Understanding the economics of containerised freight during Covid-19.

Understanding the Economics of Containerised Freight During Covid-19 Approximately 90% of international trade is conveyed by containerised sea freight, and we have indeed seen a paradigm shift in container freight rates from pre-pandemic to current. The Covid-19 pandemic is an unprecedented event that has brought and continues to bring with it, an array of challenges, […]

How Solid is Your Supply Chain?

With the massive expansion of the supply chain, the risk has also increased due to a greater attack surface. More common threats such as cyber security, are still around and even more sophisticated, and natural disasters have and will always be a threat to the supply chain, but COVID-19 has been one threat that has […]

Optimising processes is critical to driving continuous improvement in a post-pandemic world

The manufacturing, warehousing and logistics sector has faced a number of challenges as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Those in services that were deemed essential had to cope with increased demand alongside reduced headcount, with short turnaround times. Other services experienced complete shutdowns followed by the need to reopen efficiently, when permitted, to maximise […]

The Supply Chain’s Role in COVID-19 Vaccinations

From toilet paper hoarding and banana bread challenges, 2020 was a year full of weird and wonderful things, to the point where almost nothing could surprise us. We made it through, and here we are at the beginning of 2021, and COVID-19 vaccines are the talk of the town at the moment. This also brings […]