Supply Chain Tech

Fri 23 Oct Warehousing & Fulfillment PAHI Footwear Expands Omnichannel Fulfillment with Barrett’s Memphis Campus Barrett now handles about 500 PAHI footwear SKUs, supporting direct orders and retail shipments from its Memphis fulfillment campus.

Fri 23 Oct Warehousing & Fulfillment Brav Moves U.S. Omnichannel Fulfillment to Barrett’s Memphis Campus Brav’s ski and outdoor brands now ship from Barrett’s Memphis campus, with support for seasonal demand, retail requirements and select temperature-sensitive wax...

Fri 23 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Drewry Container Index Rises for Second Week as Asia-Europe Capacity Tightens Drewry’s WCI climbed 2% to $4,585 per 40-foot container, with higher Asia-Europe and Transpacific rates and fewer announced cancellations.

Fri 23 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports PFDK Finds No Basis for Penalty Against Shipping Executive Barış Dillioğlu Barış Dillioğlu was among 301 people cleared of penalties in a TFF betting review involving 448 former club administrators.

Fri 23 Oct Supply Chain Tech Arda Güler’s Assists Show How Shared Success Extends Beyond Football Arda Güler’s goals and assists offer a lesson in teamwork, recognition and creating opportunities for others—on the pitch and beyond.

Fri 23 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports COSCO Expands AI Tools for Ship Operations and Customer Bookings COSCO is adding AI for routing, vessel support and customer transactions as it builds operational flexibility and evaluates multiple marine fuels.

Fri 23 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Karpowership Orders Five Whale Class Floating Power Plant Conversions from Seatrium Seatrium will integrate five hydrogen-ready, multi-fuel vessels, each designed for up to 600 MW. The first is due at its Singapore yard in December 2027.

Fri 23 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Ports Assess Nuclear Vessels and On-Site Power Options A Lloyd’s Register and British Ports Association report sets out port preparations for nuclear-powered ships and potential nuclear energy systems.

Fri 23 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Black Sea Shipboard UAV Barriers Must Keep Emergency Equipment Accessible Maritime authorities warn that shipboard UAV barriers must not block lifesaving gear, firefighting systems, escape routes or emergency communications.

Thu 22 Oct Supply Chain Tech 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.

Thu 22 Oct Warehousing & Fulfillment Jungheinrich and Automha Add Two-Way Shuttle for Existing Warehouses The UP-Carrier GTJ adds dense pallet storage and a staged route to automation for existing warehouses, with deployment reported in more than 25 countries.

Thu 22 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Maritime Crew Shortage Puts Training, Retention and Connectivity in Focus A BIMCO and ICS report estimates a shortage of 39,100 qualified officers, with demand for 113,735 more by 2030.

Thu 22 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Wan Hai Keeps Fleet Orders on Track as Container Market Visibility Shrinks Wan Hai says reliable market forecasts now extend only about three months, while its shipbuilding program continues with six 11,000-TEU vessels due from 2029.

Thu 22 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Middle East Oil Exports Recover as Hormuz Tanker Costs Remain Elevated October oil flows topped pre-war levels, but Hormuz transit remained below normal as tanker freight and insurance costs climbed.

Thu 22 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Iran Reports Seven Tankers Damaged in Gulf Incidents Iran says four vessels caught fire during ship-to-ship oil transfers and three others hit mines; independent verification remains unavailable.

Thu 22 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Phoenix Freight Forwarders Weigh Routes, Customs and Partners for Mexico Shipments Phoenix’s links to Nogales and other crossings create options for Mexico freight, but documentation, carrier handoffs and local expertise shape execution.

Wed 21 Oct Warehousing & Fulfillment Stord Adds 10 Warehouses and 1.3 Million Square Feet With AMS Fulfillment Deal The nine-figure acquisition adds 10 warehouses in three U.S. markets and expands Stord’s capacity for e-commerce fulfillment.

Wed 21 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Gulf Oil Exports Top 24 Million Barrels a Day as Shipping Costs Soar Gulf oil flows have passed pre-conflict levels, but attacks, costly insurance and tanker transfers are squeezing Asian refiners.

Wed 21 Oct Supply Chain Tech Logistics AI Adoption Raises Security and Accountability Risks Disconnected AI tools can weaken security and obscure accountability. Logistics firms need clear controls as they expand automation.

Wed 21 Oct Ocean Shipping & Ports Austal Secures A$245 Million for Henderson Landing Craft Facilities Austal will use A$245 million in financing to expand Henderson shipbuilding facilities for an eight-vessel landing craft program due for completion by 2038.