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How DP World Is Setting New Standards for Sustainable Logistics Across Emerging Markets

3BL Media

Global trade is the lifeblood of modern economies, but the logistics that underpin it often leave a hefty environmental and social footprint. If the logistics sector is going to drive positive change, companies like ours must lead the charge. For us sustainable logistics is not just a buzzword, but a business imperative.

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FedEx Logistics Announces $100,000 Scholarship Endowment to Mississippi Valley State University

3BL Media

March 2, 2022 /3BL Media/– FedEx Logistics, Inc., FedEx Logistics currently operates an office on the campus of MVSU, which employs students, building a pipeline of talent to support customs brokerage operations. Since 2019, FedEx Logistics has operated a satellite office on the MVSU campus in Itta Bena, Miss.,

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Navigating the current disruption in containerized logistics

McKinsey Sustainabilty

Container freight rates will remain elevated throughout most of 2022 while the containerized logistics disruption persists. This article presents future scenarios that could help shippers in planning and offers levers to navigate through the disruption to emerge stronger.

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Powering the Supply Chain Revolution: Addressing the Impact of Electric Vehicle Requirements on Supply Chains

3BL Media

EVs require far fewer moving parts than their ICE counterparts—just 20, compared to 200—which means leaner production processes, but also different logistical challenges. The logistics of moving these batteries around—and minimizing their environmental footprint—is a challenge and an opportunity for innovation.

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FedEx Plans to Test Autonomous Drone Cargo Delivery With Elroy Air

3BL Media

May 2, 2022 /3BL Media/ - FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. FedEx Express will develop plans to test Elroy Air’s Chaparral autonomous air cargo system within the company’s middle-mile logistics operations, moving shipments between sortation locations. SOURCE: FedEx Corporation. DESCRIPTION: MEMPHIS, Tenn.,

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Bridging the Supply Chain Skills Gap: DP World’s Commitment to Future-Ready Education

3BL Media

A 2022 Deloitte study found that only 25% of supply chain professionals feel adequately trained in digital tools, despite 76% of companies investing in AI-driven solutions. This hub provides a structured, interactive approach to learning about global trade, logistics, and sustainability.

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Collaborating for Sustainable Procurement: Insights From DP World

3BL Media

Decarbonization and Smart Logistics at DP World DP World has a clear vision for decarbonization, with ambitious goals to reduce emissions and lead the logistics industry toward a more sustainable future.

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