Historic droughts have made it impossible for barges to float the Mississippi River. Currently, the Mighty Mississippi is so low that it is impassable. In the first week of October 2022, there are 150 vessels and 2,250 barges waiting to travel the Mississippi around Memphis and Vicksburg. The jams just continue with no solutions. The […]
With the holidays right around the corner, many people are already starting to think about ordering gifts. Retailers have been reassuring shoppers that they are flush with ample inventory. However, despite the reassurance, supply chain problems persist. Angeli Gianchandan, who is a professor of marketing at the Pompea College of Business at the University of […]
Enquanto equipes atravessam a Flórida para reparar os danos na rede elétrica causada pelo Furacão Ian, muitos estão preocupados com os suprimentos. As equipes estão encarregadas de não só reparar os danos causados pelos ventos fortes e inundações, mas também a obtenção dos suprimentos necessários para realizar as tarefas. Escassez nacional de transformadores A Florida […]
In response to Russia’s invasion attempts, the US Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) responded to the Entity List for support by adding fifty seven entities in Russia and the Crimea region of Ukraine. “The Entity List specifies the license requirements that it imposes on each listed person. Those license requirements are independent […]
In 2021, many believed that surging consumer prices were due to the supply chain crisis. The government and investors all started to focus on what was going on with the global ports. They revealed widespread bottlenecks which is why the Federal Reserve Bank of New York created the Global Supply Chain Pressure Index (GSCPI). It […]
As crews scramble across Florida to repair the damage to the power grid caused by Hurricane Ian, many are concerned about supplies. Crews are faced with not only repairing the damage caused by the high winds and flooding but also obtaining the needed supplies to carry out the tasks. National Transformer Shortage Florida Power & […]
The 1st of October has come and gone, and that means the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Food Facility Registration Renewal period has begun. Continuing through December 31, 2022, all food facilities in our clients’ supply chain must submit a renewal application or the products will be denied entry into the US. A Dun & […]
With the COVID19 pandemic becoming less of a threat due to widespread vaccination, many have started to believe that things will return to ‘normal’. The Feds have stepped forward to curtail inflation and the supply chain appears to be improving. However, automakers are still faced with supply chain problems. Even after two years, inventory remains […]
Portos e empresas de transporte aéreo, ferroviário e terrestre estão de olho na possível chegada do furacão Ian à Costa Oeste da Flórida entre quarta-feira (28) e quinta-feira (29). O furacão atingiu Cuba na terça-feira (27) e está em seu caminho para a Flórida. O porto Manatee, que atende a região de Tampa Bay, já […]
Las empresas portuarias y de transporte aéreo, ferroviario y terrestre vigilan la posible llegada del huracán Ian a la costa oeste de Florida entre el miércoles (28) y el jueves (29). El huracán golpeó a Cuba el martes (27) y se dirige a Florida. El puerto de Manatee, que sirve a la región de Tampa […]
