Pressures and Concerns for Maritime and Container Logistics with Peter Tirschwell and Eric Johnson of IHS Markit

08/09/2021 40 min
Pressures and Concerns for Maritime and Container Logistics with Peter Tirschwell and Eric Johnson of IHS Markit

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Highlights from their conversation include:Peter’s background in journalism (1:22)Eric’s focus on technology (2:28)Extreme increases in freight benchmarks and decreases in service (4:30)Frustrations in container shipping detention (11:10)Slowdown in circulation of assets (13:25)E-commerce boom’s impact on distribution centers and more (19:28)When this boom will peak (23:00)Demand for visibility tools (25:56)International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union negotiations and automation (32:20)IHS Markit positions itself as the leading source of information and insight in critical areas that shape today's business landscape. Customers around the world rely on IHS Markit to address strategic and operational challenges. Find out more at ihsmarkit.com/aboutAbout The Future of Supply Chain:During each episode of The Future of Supply Chain, we sit down with a different entrepreneur, investor, or industry veteran to discuss their story, views on the industry, and how we can collectively build the future of supply chain together. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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