San Pedro Bay Ports Implement New Rules to Reduce Congestion

San Pedro Bay Ports Implement New Rules to Reduce Congestion

The Port of San Pedro Bay has introduced new vessel queuing rules, shifting the queuing basis from 'actual arrival time' to 'time of departure from the previous port'. This aims to alleviate congestion, reduce emissions, and increase transparency. After implementation, close monitoring of the number of anchored vessels, waiting times, emissions, and transit times is crucial. Furthermore, optimizing supply chain strategies is essential to collectively build an efficient and green supply chain.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Retailers Adapt Supply Chains for Changing Consumer Demands

Retailers Adapt Supply Chains for Changing Consumer Demands

Shifting consumer values are driving the rise of the 'Reconstructed Consumer,' requiring businesses to focus on health, safety, convenience, product origin, and trust. Supply chains face challenges and need to embrace decentralized networks for greater transparency. CSCOs should prioritize consumer experience, continuously invest, reshape business operations, build organizations, and improve business models. Ensuring supply chain transparency, resilience, and sustainability is crucial to winning in the market. This involves adapting to evolving consumer demands and building trust through ethical and responsible sourcing and production practices.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Air Freight Links Farms to Supermarkets Amid Supply Chain Demand

Air Freight Links Farms to Supermarkets Amid Supply Chain Demand

This article analyzes the importance of the food logistics industry, particularly the critical role of air transportation in ensuring the timely delivery of fresh produce to consumers. In 2024, the fresh produce market via air transportation is projected to grow by 8%, with fruits and vegetables holding the largest share. Accelerated air freight services will significantly reduce food waste.

07/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Uber Freight Exec to Speak at 2025 Supply Chain Conference

Uber Freight Exec to Speak at 2025 Supply Chain Conference

The Next Generation Supply Chain Conference 2025 will be held in Nashville from October 22 to 24, featuring Uber Freight CTO Val Marchevsky as the keynote speaker. He will discuss how technology is reshaping the logistics industry. The conference will include various specialized areas, bringing together industry elites to support the future development of the supply chain.

08/07/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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AI to Manage 50 of Supply Chain Tasks by 2030

AI to Manage 50 of Supply Chain Tasks by 2030

According to research by Gartner, by 2030, AI agents are expected to handle half of the tasks in supply chain software. Agent AI can autonomously perform procurement, inventory adjustments, and demand response, creating new opportunities for businesses to enhance efficiency and innovate their business models.

08/04/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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GXO Logistics Blue Yonder Partner to Boost Supply Chain Efficiency

GXO Logistics Blue Yonder Partner to Boost Supply Chain Efficiency

GXO Logistics has signed a global strategic cooperation agreement with Blue Yonder to upgrade its warehouse management system, addressing customer demands for a flexible and efficient supply chain. This collaboration will enhance GXO's logistics capabilities, allowing customers to respond quickly to market changes and improve overall operational efficiency.

08/07/2025 Logistics
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