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Relief groups focus on Texas and Louisiana in Hurricane Delta’s wake
Storm was latest blow to hard-hit Gulf Coast region in “unprecedented” 2020 season, ALAN says.
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Disaster Response
Pandemic could level the playing field between small and large companies, MIT’s Yossi Sheffi says
Technology leaps and nimble computing systems could change supply chains in the long run, professor says in latest book.
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Louisiana braces for third Gulf Coast hurricane in six weeks
Hurricane Delta could close ports, highways, and intermodal hubs throughout the region, Riskpulse warns.
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Oracle upgrades cloud supply chain platform to enable greater resilience
Rival vendor SAP updates software on same day, as both companies see growing need for companies to safeguard against global disruptions.
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CSCMP EDGE 2020
Stricken by pandemic, 3PLs and their shipper customers look to strategic relationships and “nearshored” supply chains
Risk management takes on growing role, “25th Annual Third-Party Logistics Outsourcing Survey” finds.
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Hurricane Sally wreaks havoc on roads and interstates along Florida-Alabama line
Slow-moving storm pumps floodwaters throughout the region as it rumbles toward Georgia and South Carolina.
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Drone maker Volansi lands $50 million as investors seek cargo capacity for future Covid-19 vaccine
Healthcare logistics sector scrambles to prepare supply chain for potential pandemic cure.
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Gulf Coast braces for Hurricane Sally even as repairs continue from Hurricane Laura
Port of New Orleans closes container terminal and breakbulk operations as busy hurricane season delivers multiple blows.
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Pharma supply chains start planning for Covid-19 vaccine surge
IATA says delivering a single dose for world population would fill 8,000 cargo jets as DHL, Kuehne + Nagel bulk up healthcare cold chains.
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Ports will need to double or quadruple in size by 2050, climate study says
Twin pressures of sea level rise and expanding international trade could require $768 billion to add new capacity, authors say.
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