Agility Ventures, a corporate venture arm of global logistics provider Agility, has committed to an ambitious environmental strategy by investing18 million in green supply chain technologies so far. Agility also launched its latest sustainability report, 'Values into Action'. Agility Ventures has made green technologies one of its four core investment areas.
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Qatar Airways has renewed its partnership with the Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club (QREC), for a further three years.
This partnership will enable the Doha-based carrier to continue its sponsorship of three horse racing events, The Amir Sword Festival in Qatar, Qatar Goodwood Festival in the United Kingdom and the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe in France.Read More ..............AirCargo, Aviation, Logistics, Freight, SupplyChain
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Low safety stock globally is fueling demand beyond Christmas, and full relaxation is not like before Q42022, consultancy firm Accenture said in its latest report.
"Only moderate and long-term effects of short-term actions (e.g.
U.S. government on port congestion, carriers ordering additional vessels) are likely," the report, Accenture Logistics Radar, said.Accenture's suggestions include:1.
Identify short-term alternative transport modes (e.g.
Coca-Cola using bulk transportation; rail freight from APAC)2.
Multi-echelon supply chain analysis and improvement to deliberately use existing inventory to increase supply chain output (reduce safety stocks) Read More...www.logupdateafrica.com
DHL Global Forwarding has announced that leading global water technology company, Xylem, has chosen them as their primary logistics provider for humanitarian relief activities delivered through its corporate social responsibility programme - Xylem Watermark.