Supply Chains

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Faster inventory replenishment cycles to elevate operating cost in 2023

portnews - December 29, 2022

The holiday season, now at its peak, is going to trigger an early burn-out of inventories in the US, which resultantly will kickstart the...

News

Infrastructure hurdles loom as North American manufacturers eye diversifying supply chains

portnews - December 28, 2022

North American importers are reevaluating their dependence on Chinese goods after the pandemic revealed the value of a diversified supply chain. Political instability, high...

Companies

German TSO issues massive export cable contract call

portnews - December 28, 2022

German transmission system operator 50Hertz Transmission GmbH has issued a contract notice for the engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of 525 kV cables...

News

Retailers moving away from chartered ships usage

portnews - December 28, 2022

Retailers are moving away from using chartered ships to get around pandemic-triggered disruptions now that congestion at ports has cleared and pressures in supply...

Companies

Toyota Hits Record November Output, But Shortages Loom

portnews - December 28, 2022

Toyota Motor Corp. said its global output hit a record for November, thanks in part to solid consumer demand, though it warned of an...

News

Indian auto part makers indifferent to China’s Covid surge

portnews - December 28, 2022

The production-linked incentive scheme for the sector is expected to accelerate investment in areas such as advanced technological and electronic vehicle components in the...

India

Global headwinds, a challenge to India’s trade prospects in 2023

portnews - December 28, 2022

Successful implementation of FTAs, rupee trade, export schemes, PLI may provide relief India’s exports moved in tandem with the global trade in 2022, grew steadily...

Companies

GCC emerges India’s largest trading block

portnews - December 28, 2022

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has emerged as India’s largest trading partner bloc in the financial year 2021-22 with bilateral trade valued at over...

Container

UP to develop dry ports, freight container stations to boost exports

portnews - December 28, 2022

Land-locked Uttar Pradesh, which is aiming to become a trillion-dollar economy by 2027, will develop a network of dry ports and freight container stations...

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