Archive for the ‘Supply Chains’ Category

Bloomberg: Volvo Profit Surges Fivefold on Production-Cost Cutbacks

Friday, April 25th, 2014

Bloomberg – Volvo Profit Surges Fivefold on Production-Cost Cutbacks www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-04-25/volvo-profit-surges-fivefold-on-production-cost-cutbacks.html

Bloomberg: Electrolux Hikes Europe Forecast as Earnings Beat Estimates

Friday, April 25th, 2014

Bloomberg – Electrolux Hikes Europe Forecast as Earnings Beat Estimates www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-04-25/electrolux-raises-european-forecast-as-earnings-beat-estimates.html

Bloomberg: Caterpillar Raises Forecast on Construction Outlook

Thursday, April 24th, 2014

Bloomberg – Caterpillar Raises Forecast on Construction Outlook www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-04-24/caterpillar-raises-2014-forecast-profit-beats-estimates.html

China Court Impounds Japanese Ship in Unprecedented Seizure

Monday, April 21st, 2014

China Court Impounds Japanese Ship in Unprecedented Seizure

mobile.bloomberg.com/news/2014-04-21/chinese-court-seizes-japan-ore-carrier-over-ships-lost-in-1930s.html

Japanese iron-ore carrier impounded in China

US$366 b trade between two countries could be damaged. Ports volume may go down!

China And Japan ‘Face Off’ Over $6 Billion Port Project On Remote Australian Beach

Friday, April 18th, 2014

China And Japan ‘Face Off’ Over $6 Billion Port Project On Remote Australian Beach

www.forbes.com/sites/timtreadgold/2014/04/17/china-and-japan-face-off-over-a-6-billion-port-project-on-a-remote-australian-beach/

Deutsche Post sees immunity for DHL in Singapore cartel probe

Friday, April 18th, 2014

Deutsche Post sees immunity for DHL in Singapore cartel probe

uk.mobile.reuters.com/article/idUKL6N0N92O320140417?irpc=932

Combined coal stocks at China’s key Bohai sea ports down 3.8% on week

Friday, April 18th, 2014

Combined coal stocks at China’s key Bohai sea ports down 3.8% on week

www.platts.com/latest-news/coal/huaihua-hunan/combined-coal-stocks-at-chinas-key-bohai-sea-26772074

Brazil Sugar King Cleared to Buy Top Commodity Rail Route

Friday, April 18th, 2014

Brazil Sugar King Cleared to Buy Top Commodity Rail Route

mobile.bloomberg.com/news/2014-04-15/brazil-sugar-king-cleared-to-buy-top-commodity-rail-route.html

Wheat bought by Egypt’s GASC stuck in Russian port -traders

Monday, April 14th, 2014

Wheat bought by Egypt’s GASC stuck in Russian port -traders
www.reuters.com/article/idUSL6N0N220120140410

Stiff Competition Awaits Malaysia’s Coming Refinery

Tuesday, April 8th, 2014

Stiff Competition Awaits Malaysia’s Coming Refinery

m.us.wsj.com/articles/BL-MBB-19115