London Gateway begins apprenticeship scheme
The hunt is on for six apprenticesn to complete a four year mechanical and electrical engineering qualifications at the DP World London Gateway port development
Logistics
Outsourcing, near shoring and repatriating manufacturing
In his monthly blog, Dave Alberts, Director at Crimson & Co examines different techniques to organise your manufacturing supply chain
Logistics skills gap is hampering South African trade
New research has identified a widening shortage of supply chain skills in South Africa, which is directly impacting on the economy
Brazilian Congress approve port investment programme
The Brazilian Government has voted in favour of new legislation which allows private companies to invest in its ports, however the decision is pending approval by President Dilma Rousseff
Adapting procurement of the labour supply chain
Matthew Sanders, CEO of de Poel, explains why companies need to examine their labour supply chain
The challenges of moving retail operations abroad
Denise Oakley GXS provides her top tips for retailers looking to take their operations abroad
DHL to invest €10 million to grow its Vietnamese operations
Plans to invest in new facilities, IT systems support, transport fleet and workforce in Vietnam to further grow core sectors in additon to the construction of a second built-to-suit facility in the Bac Ninh province
ITW Warehouse Automation upgrades VTP Palletisers
New services include real-time pallet pattern changes and allow robots to operate up to 40% faster
Kenya Airways is world's first to attain 3 IATA certificates
Kenya Airways' Pride Centre is the first to gain all three IATA partnership programme awards, making it an IATA accredited training school
Shipping emissions are making the ocean more acidic
University researchers have found that other pollutants found in shipping exhaust fumes can cause equal damage to carbon dioxide emissions
