How are the Attacks on the Red Sea Hurting the Global Supply Chain?
Since November 2023, a series of missile, drone, and hijacking attacks of the Houthi rebels in the Red Sea have prompted the largest diversion of international trade in decades. This has resulted in increased costs …
Stowage vs Storage: Discover the Differences
In the world of logistics and supply chain management, effective handling and management of goods are paramount to ensuring smooth operations and customer satisfaction. Two terms that are often used interchangeably but have distinct meanings …
UAE, KSA, and Qatar Land on Top Spot as Booming Logistics Markets
The UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar maintain their positions in the top 10 emerging markets for logistics globally, showing improvement or stability in crucial areas. In contrast, neighboring Oman, Bahrain, and Kuwait have seen declines …
Global Companies are Exploring Overland Shipping Alternatives as a Response to the Attacks in the Red Sea
Certain enterprises are actively seeking to circumvent the Red Sea and opt for overland shipping routes across the Arabian Peninsula, prompted by security concerns arising from attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels. Why it’s significant Plans …
The 9 Classifications of Dangerous Goods
Dangerous goods encompass materials or items possessing physical and chemical properties that, if not appropriately managed, could pose potential risks to human health, safety, and infrastructure. These goods are categorized through a classification system outlined …
Heads-up! Here are the 7 Logistics Trends to Watch Out For in 2024
Labor disputes, geopolitical uncertainties, and imbalances in freight supply and demand are some of the logistics trends that compel logistics managers to reassess their supply chain strategies in 2024. The ongoing Red Sea crisis is …
Ramadan in UAE: Has the Cost of Groceries Been Affected by Red Sea Attacks?
Exploring new source markets Securing food supply TFI – Your Dedicated Freight Forwarding Partner for the Red Sea Crisis Prominent supermarkets in the UAE are maintaining stable prices for essential goods despite ongoing challenges in …
How the Red Sea Crisis Takes a Toll on Global Logistics Industry
The Red Sea crisis caused by the Israel-Hamas conflict has led the maritime shipping industry to reevaluate its operations. The route through the Suez Canal and the Red Sea—a crucial route passing through the Middle …
5 Trends to Expect in Project Logistics This 2024
In project logistics, the cargo is transported through air, inland, and ocean routes utilizing three distinct logistics services: containerized shipping, break-bulk ships (multipurpose vessels), or roll-on/roll-off (RORO) vessels. Each of these vessel types faces unique …
Expect to See These 5 Warehousing Trends Starting 2024
In recent years, global supply chains have faced unprecedented pressure due to shifts in the global economy, lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, and various political conflicts that have significantly altered global markets while diminishing …
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