Carriers start 2022 with pricing power firmly in their grasps

Tender volumes are outperforming 2021 levels by 2.35% year-over-year (y/y), which is a vast improvement from the previous two months, when tender volumes underperformed on a y/y basis. Compared to 2020 levels, tender volumes continue to run up by over 40%.

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By the numbers: Biden reviews supply chain progress with task force

The Supply Chain Disruptions Task Force touted progress in relieving port congestion, stocking store shelves and boosting the workforce.

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U.S needs to guard exports from supply chain snarls, Biden’s envoy says

U.S. port authorities and ocean carriers, dealing with record import volumes, need to ensure that exports aren’t hindered amid the unprecedented supply chain logjams that aren’t showing clear signs of dissipating, President Joe Biden’s port envoy said.

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Seoul Robotics announces  LiDAR enabled autonomous logistics platform

The task of transporting cars from the end of the assembly line to its final destination is currently a manual and expensive logistics problem. It includes loading and unloading of vehicles from the factory floor to trucks, ships and rail, with interim stops at parking lots. Seoul Robotics aims to change this.

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