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Get your daily fix of industry news on logisticsmgmt.com Continued IHS Global Insight, supply chain managers are likely to see an accumulation of crude supply and a shortage of rened products, hich ill ineitably put upard pressure on fuel prices Already, the November reformulated gasoline blendstock for oxygenate blending gasoline futures price had increased he commercial shutdon of the ast oast is likely to result in gross domestic product losses that may outeigh infrastructure damages, said IHS analysts Horizontal outlook for shippers. he most recent edition of the Shippers ondition Index from freight transportation consultancy Associates indicates that shippers may see a bit of deterioration in shipping conditions through the end of and throughout “Shippers continue to enjoy a period of stability and limited increases in trucking rates for the moment, said arry Gross, senior consultant, in the report “ncertainty ill continue at high levels until the outcome of ongoing scal cliff negotiations becomes clear, added Gross “ith the re-election of resident bama, e can expect the current regulatory climate to remain in place he conditions are therefore set for slo tightening in freight markets as e move through next year Hurricane health check. Days before Hurricane Sandy struck, urichs isk ngineering Services department advised logistics managers to prepare for the orst Analysts advised shippers to “be supply chain savvy,” noting that numerous major S retailers, manufacturers, and distributors rely on goods received along the astern seaboard urich analysts advised that shippers collect and protect critical information leading up to eather situations “ake your policy documentation, business continuity plan, and other important documents ith you in the event of an evacuation ake certain your servers are in a secure area” Shippers can access a supply chain “health check” at supplychainriskinsightscom And the Silver Kingpin Award goes to… aul ergant, recently-retired president of intermodal and chief marketing ofcer of Hunt ransportation Services Inc, is the inner of 2012 Intermodal Association of North America IANA Silver ingpin Aard he annual aard recognies individuals for their signicant, long-term contributions to the intermodal industry According to IANA, its aards committee specically recognied ergants relentless drive in developing and fostering a domestic intermodal service “as good as a truck” that transformed the intermodal freight transportation industry ergant as presented the aard on November 12 during the opening general session at this years Intermodal xpo in Anaheim, alif Near shoring gains momentum. According to recent survey of 200 shippers conducted by D International, near shoringor bringing sourcing closer to homeis gaining momentum once again hats more, global trade os from manufacturers in the ast to consumers in the est are subseuently experiencing a shift toards shorter inter-regional routes as ell he survey found that 87 percent of respondents said that their companies are considering or have already started to move their production closer to end markets and source and sell their goods ithin the same hemisphere hen it comes to companies vetting the possibility of bringing sourcing and manufacturing operations closer to the end consumers, D noted that it is smaller and medium-sied shippers that appear to have greater exibility to pursue an inter-regional approach 2012 Railroad Facts is on the tracks. he Association of American ailroads AA annual reference book is replete ith facts and statistics on a ide range of topics, including railroad nance, trafc, operations, and euipment, among others It also includes proles of lass I railroads, Amtrak, anadian, and exican carriers his edition, says the AA, is of heightened interest to shippers, as it notes that in 2011 the rail industry continued to recover from the economic recession, improve performance, increase capital expenditures to 11 billion, and add employees Single copies are 20 discounts are available for larger uantities rder online at aarorg 4 LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT WWW.LOGISTICSMGMT.COM | December 2012
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