Procurement & Sourcing

Thu 22 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Earlier Lunar New Year in 2027 Shortens Asia Supply Planning Window Lunar New Year falls on 6 February 2027, bringing forward production, freight booking and inventory deadlines for UK importers sourcing from Asia.

Tue 20 Oct Supply Chain Tech 5 Signs Your Fleet Fuel Strategy Is Falling Behind Operations Rising costs, lost driver time and limited fuel data can signal that a fleet’s purchasing and supply setup no longer fits its needs.

Tue 20 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Web Hosting Prices Depend on Capacity, Security and Service Type Hosting costs reflect server resources, traffic limits, security, support and service type. Matching those features to a site’s needs matters more than choosing...

Mon 19 Oct Trucking & Freight Fleet Professionals Take On Three Rounds of Trucking Trivia at HDTX and WTX A live trivia challenge at the 2026 HDTX and WTX tested fleet professionals on truck components, diesel engines and trucking history.

Mon 19 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Levi Strauss to Put $60 Million in Tariff Refunds Toward Logistics, Marketing and Promotions Levi Strauss plans to direct about $20 million of its tariff refunds to distribution and logistics, with equal amounts for marketing and promotions.

Mon 19 Oct Supply Chain Tech Dilek Alev’s Funeral Set for Istanbul on Monday, October 19 Lawyer Dilek Alev, sister of Turkish P&I General Manager Ufuk Teker, will be buried at Ihlamurkuyu Cemetery after a service in Istanbul.

Sun 18 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Hacı Sami Bey’s Fleet: Two Ships, Changing Names and Coastal Routes Records trace Hacı Sami Bey’s İnönü II and Nusret through changing owners, names and routes, while family accounts add a personal history.

Tue 6 Oct Trucking & Freight Logistics Firms Bridge Legacy Systems With E-Invoicing and EDI Legacy systems and manual workflows slow supply chain digitisation. Anna Fuller says process mapping and structured e-invoicing can help teams automate work.

Thu 1 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports AI Workflows Can Recover Technician Time in Heavy-Duty Repair Shops AI-assisted shop workflows can reduce administrative time and help understaffed repair teams keep technicians focused on billable work.