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Navigating the Rising Tide: The Convergence of Climate Change and Global Trade

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Changing climate patterns and severe weather events are changing the game for global trade and logistics organizations. This is “imposing significant costs on governments, corporations, NGOs, regional economies and other stakeholders. trillion annually, as rising waters threaten up to 3% of global GDP by century's end.

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Building a Future-Ready Workforce: Tackling Labor Shortages in Logistics

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The logistics industry is growing rapidly, but labor shortages pose a risk of disruption. Mexico and Regional Head of Contract Logistics, outlines bold strategies to close the skills gap and build a resilient workforce for the future. The logistics sector has a persistent worker shortage, with the U.S.

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Trade in Transition: South America Looks to Neutrality, Opportunity

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Logistical challenges such as unpaved roads, port inefficiencies, and unreliable electricity create barriers to building cost-effective, interconnected supply chains. Nearshoring: A Strategic Shift Nearshoring is gaining traction among South American businesses as they seek to reduce logistics costs and improve supply chain resilience.

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DP World, Canary Media Explore Electric Vehicle Supply Chain Dynamics

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It sheds light on key areas such as the critical role of batteries, the transformation of factory floor logistics, the changing demands for parts and maintenance, and the integration of circular economy principles. The Circular Economy of EVs. From Factory Floor to the Customer Door.

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DP World Appoints Scott Weston Vice President of Business Development in Canada

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 1, 2024 /3BL/ - DP World , a global leader in supply chain solutions, announces the appointment of Scott Weston as Vice President of Business Development for its operations in Canada, marking a significant milestone in its efforts to drive growth and expand its market presence.

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DP World Accelerates Decarbonization Efforts Through Net Zero Supply Chain Initiative

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The result will be a scalable, replicable roadmap that other organizations can adopt, helping accelerate the transition to net-zero logistics.” To develop a quantifiable case study that will accelerate the commercial adoption of decarbonization technologies through a practical, data-driven pilot.

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How to Build an Effective EHS Audit Checklist

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Develop a comprehensive action plan An audit is only as effective as the steps taken afterward. A strong EHS discipline must include a framework for developing a corrective action plan that prioritizes issues based on risk and impact. When factories have budget concerns Some clients prefer to use remote audits.