Supply Chain
8 stories tagged Supply Chain.
Global Container Shipping Experiences Heightened Congestion Levels
Recent analysis indicates a significant increase in container vessel delays and port dwell times, surpassing previous peaks observed during the pandemic era. This trend is impacting vessel schedules and overall shipping efficiency.
Port Congestion Challenges Ghana's Economic Policy
The Ghana Union of Traders' Associations (GUTA) highlights potential operational hurdles for a proposed 24-hour economy, citing existing port congestion issues as a primary concern.
Tema Port Congestion Concerns Raised by Trade Group
The Ghana Union of Traders' Associations (GUTA) has called for intervention regarding ongoing congestion at Tema Port, citing potential impacts on operational costs for businesses.
GrafTech Initiates Closure of Monterrey Graphite Electrode Facility
The graphite product manufacturer has announced plans to permanently cease operations at its Mexican production plant, impacting its global manufacturing footprint.
Vancouver Retail Fuel Prices Anticipated to Rise
Analysis of market conditions in the Pacific Northwest indicates a potential increase in retail fuel prices within the Vancouver metropolitan area.
Ningbo Containerized Freight Index Indicates Mixed Movement Across Key Shipping Routes
The Ningbo Containerized Freight Index (NCFI) exhibited varied performance across major shipping lanes during the recent reporting period, reflecting shifts in demand and operational conditions.
Dual Supply Crises Drive Fuel Availability Concerns in Key Regions, Alkagesta Reports
A recent analysis by Alkagesta spotlights the convergence of two significant logistical challenges – persistent issues at the Strait of Hormuz and historically low Rhine River levels – which are jointly impacting global energy and bunker markets.
Alkagesta Details Performance Amidst Market Volatility in First Half of 2026
Alkagesta, a significant player in the commodities sector, recently issued its performance update for the first half of 2026, outlining commercial achievements, strategic advancements, and operational milestones.