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Supply Chains – The Backbone of Reliable Goods Flow
In today’s ever-changing business environment, companies are confronted with numerous challenges. Traditional advantages such as economies of scale are increasingly undermined by supply chain disruptions or dynamic network effects, threatening secure market positions.
The Panama Canal Crisis: A $900,000 Extra Fee and Mega Traffic Jams
A severe water shortage in Panama is affecting the capacity of the Panama Canal and causing growing concern in global trade. The low volume of water from rivers has led to massive congestion at both canal entrances, with the number of waiting ships increasing daily.
Choke Point Risks - Supply Chains under Pressure
Continually, globalization has increased dependencies in world trade. Bottlenecked trade routes in particular are critical for maintaining global supply chains. The recently congested trade routes therefore require an effective risk management. With customs and lately also maritime port data, ABRAMS world trade wiki enables supply chain resilience even under pressure.
Competitive Analysis with Trade Data – Do You Know your Competitors?
In global trade, it is crucial to know your markets and their developments. But what about the players in the markets? Who sells competing products and who is a potential or even direct competitor? These decisive questions about the market can be easily answered with the trade data from ABRAMS world trade wiki.
