Dual Transmission

As we start 2023, major supply chain “woes” have been alleviated, the major crises that affected the supply chain in the last few years have come to an end, and the supply chain is slowly getting back to some sort of “normal.”  The major priorities for this year are making operations efficient and minimizing avoidable...

Maritime outlets briefly covered the recent three-ton cocaine bust off the Western Sahara coast earlier this week. A cargo vessel was intercepted and seized by a joint police, civil guard, and customs team on January 18 off the Western Sahara coast, and taken to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, on suspicion of drug trafficking. By looking...

Globally, we’re entering uncertain financial times, as the world economy is facing “one of the weakest paces of growth on record in 2023, according to annual projections released by the World Bank Group, following a year of accelerated inflation, worsening financial conditions and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine,” as noted in Forbes. For the maritime industry,...

2023 is kicking off with grim forecasts about the world economy. Organizations across sectors are bracing for the expected decrease in global trade/demand. The search for new methods that will lead to greater efficiency and resilience is likely to be a hot topic at Manifest, the major supply chain and logistics event in Las Vegas...