By Bill Luttrell Werner Enterprises, Inc. Toronto, Canada October 31, 2016
|
|
- Rachel Gilmore
- 6 years ago
- Views:
Transcription
1 North American Supply Chain What s in it for Canada? By Bill Luttrell Werner Enterprises, Inc. Toronto, Canada October 31, 2016
2 Werner Enterprises, Inc. and Werner Logistics 2
3 FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT & INTERNATIONAL TRADE In the history of Mankind, no other activities on Earth have lifted so many people from the throngs of dire poverty than global direct investment and international trade. Paul lwlf Wolfensohn, former President of the World ldbank 4
4 Global Shifts in Logistics Globalization moving toward Regionalization Advances in Communications and Transportation helped accelerate Globalization Hyper competition in International Trade and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Developed (OECD) and Developing Countries in all major geographical regions Growing consumer markets, especially in Emerging Countries (ECs) Wage parity gap is closing Decoupling of the US consumer market and its influence on global economics 5
5 Global Shifts in Logistics Globalization moving toward Regionalization (Continued) Sourcing has become relatively balanced in all of the Regions Low cost manufacturing becoming more geographically remote Supply side of the Supply Chain becoming more complex & expensive Demand side of Supply Chain focused on Fulfillment Excellence Nearshoring, Reshoring: shorter lead times enables local customization Manufacturing and Retail both focusing on Logistics Excellence Location dictating Logistics Logistics dictating Location 6
6 International Trade Volumes Down Worldwide Since 2014 G20 total International Trade has continued to contract Imports and Exports. Imports up, Exports down in the US Exports did pick up in Canada while Imports contracted. Trade accounts for over half of Canada s GDP Canada dependent on Trade In Mexico both Imports and Exports grew. Exports and Imports by the European Union (EU28) continue to fall except for Germany where Exports and Imports grew for the first time since the second quarter of
7 Prolonged slow recovery of Developed (OECD) Countries Europe especially recovering very slowly, EU in turmoil Ai Asia Pacific OECD members Japan, Korea, Australia, and Singapore are flat The United States recovering slowly, Mexico Near Shoring Decoupling from US Consumption driven global growth OECD member Wages have stalled Political and Social Volatility are hitting Developed Countries Terrorism, Immigration and other large issues are looming 8
8 FDI Capital Flows are turning back to safety of Developed Countries Inbound Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) 9
9 FDI Greenfield and M&A Investments 10
10 GLOBAL COMMODITIES 11
11 Apparent end to the Commodity Super Cycle 1990 s to 2000 was a Commodity Super Cycle (Oil, Copper, etc.) China s growth in particular fueled Commodity demand and pricing Global recession in 2008, Over production of Commodities in Emerging Markets peak in 2013 Since 2014 collapse in Commodity demand & prices especially oil Currencies weaken against the US$ Commodity heavy ECs have growing ginflation 58% of Canada s Exports are Commodities (Coal, Oil, Gas, Potash, Lumber, Iron Ore, Agriculture, Fishing, Fertilizers) 12
12 Apparent end to the Commodity Super Cycle The World Bank latest Commodity Markets Report for 2016 predicts a downward trajectory across all main commodity price indices in 2016 and beyond, especially in the cases of Industrial Commodities (Metals & Energy), but also in Ag and Mining. The prices of 37 out of 46 commodities are expected to drop further in
13 Emerging Markets seeing a Reversal of Capital Flows (FDI) and Trade Especially EM countries with sizable current account deficits Growing FX exposure, especially if US Fed raise interest rates / inflation EM growth forecasts are cut financing of investment & trade down Both banks & institutional investors are cutting lending & investment EM Sovereign & Corporate Debt are rising / $4 T in 2004 $18T in 2014 Emerging Market growth is tailing off, changing economic models dl China devalues Renmimbi (CNY/CNH), Russia hit hard with sanctions 14
14 Setting the Global Stage GDP Growth Rates (*F) GDP Growth Percent Change Developed (Advanced) Countries vs. Emerging Market & Developing Economies Advanced Economies Prolonged Slow Recovery Emerging Market Economies Reversal on Investment and Trade 15
15 LOGISTICS OVERVIEW 16
16 North American Logistics Shifts 70% of shippers think a chance for a mild recession in North America in 4 12 mo. Factory output soft, but capacity utilization i is improving i in both the US U.S. & Canada Consumer demand down overall, labor market slowdown Mexico Nearshoring is exploding with activity, 80% of goods cross at Laredo, Texas Canada slowly moving away from being a Capital rich nation, Diversification needed! Retail Sales booming (helped by e Commerce: 2000 = 1%, 2016 = 7% in the US) Panama Canal expansion complete Suez Canal expansion also complete 17
17 Global Logistics Shifts Global Maritime Trade Routes 18
18 North America Logistics Shifts Prince Rupert Vancouver Halifax 19
19 Mexico and Caribbean Logistics Shifts Panama Canal and Mexican Landbridge 20
20 Canadian Railroads Slow but Steady Recovery 21 21
21 Canadian Railroads Slow but Steady Recovery 22 22
22 23 Trucking in Canada
23 Canadian Highway System 20 24
24 Crossborder Trucking Issues US carriers without Canadian licenses cannot move loads domestically within Canada (cabotage), and vice versa. Pending Canadian Legislation on Regulations Caution! Currency Exchange has flipped Head-Haul / Back-Haul Customs Issues are coordinated with US / NAFTA Limited border crossings and congestion are concerns (Detroit Montreal corridor). 6 Million truck border crossings annually No TOFC in Canada, only in US and Mexico 80% of truck traffic is in Ontario and Quebec 16% shipping price uptick in Logistics from the US to Canada 21 25
25 Future Issues??? US Elections? US Canadian Border Security Issues? Mexico Nearshoring Boom? International Trade Agreements (TPP, CETA, NAFTA)? Future US Port Slowdowns or Strikes? Possible breaking with historical US Truck Regulations / Coordination? 22 26
26 Thank You For more information visit: Follow us on Facebook and Twitter For more information please contact: Bill Luttrell Senior Locations Strategist Office: ext Cell: E mail: bluttrell@wernervas.com
Key Global Supply Trends & North America Market Outlook: Impacts on BC Lumber Industry
Key Global Supply Trends & North America Market Outlook: Impacts on BC Lumber Industry Russell Taylor, President International WOOD MARKETS Group Inc. Vancouver, B.C., Canada Presentation Outline 1. Global
More informationNew options for supply chain efficiency from Asia to the Americas
New options for supply chain efficiency from Asia to the Americas dpworld.ca/tpm For decades, shipping routes from Asia to the Americas have been dominated by a few well known logistics hubs southern California
More informationMONGOLIA S TRADE DIVERSIFICATION
MONGOLIA S TRADE DIVERSIFICATION by D.Nachin Senior Officer, Foreign Investment and Foreign Trade Agency of Mongolia ESCAP/UNCTAD/WTO/ARTNet Research Work shop on Trade Diversification in the Context of
More informationFREIGHT CORRIDORS AND GATEWAYS: DEVELOPMENT APPROACH AND EVALUATION CRITERIA COMPARISON IN NORTH AMERICA AND THE EUROPEAN UNION
FREIGHT CORRIDORS AND GATEWAYS: DEVELOPMENT APPROACH AND EVALUATION CRITERIA COMPARISON IN NORTH AMERICA AND THE EUROPEAN UNION Juan Carlos Texas A&M Transportation Institute Introduction International
More informationFreight Transportation Megatrends
Freight Transportation Megatrends Copyright 2006 Global Insight, Inc. Freight Demand Modeling: Tools for Public-Sector Decision Making Conference Paul Bingham Global Insight, Inc. Washington, DC September
More informationContainer Shipping. Outlook and Issues for US East Coast Shippers and Ports. Tina Liu Country Manager, China. October 15, 2015 TPM Shenzhen
Container Shipping Outlook and Issues for US East Coast Shippers and Ports October 15, 2015 TPM Shenzhen Tina Liu Country Manager, China Agenda Container volume growth Mega-alliances Mega-ships Port diversification
More informationMeasuring Supply Chain Performance A Government Perspective. APCGI Workshop Toronto June 18, 2010
Measuring Supply Chain Performance A Government Perspective APCGI Workshop Toronto June 18, 2010 1 Agenda Why should governments measure supply chain performance? 1. Policy Context 2. Supply Chain Metrics
More informationAnalyst: Meilin C. Pierce Spring Recommendation: Hold Target Stock Price (12/31/2016): $120
Recommendation: Hold Target Stock Price (12/31/2016): $120 1. Reasons for the Recommendation My recommendation is to hold Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) because my forecast shows that the stock is currently
More informationPresented to the 6th National Marine Conference, Vancouver, October 23-25, 1990
Presented to the 6th National Marine Conference, Vancouver, October 23-25, 1990 Gunnar K. Sletmo is Omer DeSerres Professor of Commerce at Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales, Montreal and Susanne Holste
More informationUnit 2 Economics. Chapter 3 Political and Economic Analysis Chapter 4 Global Analysis
Unit 2 Economics Chapter 3 Political and Economic Analysis Chapter 4 Global Analysis Chapter 3 Political and Economic Analysis Section 3.1 What Is an Economy? Section 3.2 Understanding the Economy What
More informationRECENT MARKET DEVELOPMENTS
RECENT MARKET DEVELOPMENTS DSTI/SU/SC(215)9 Summary of recent developments Economic outlook has weakened Steel market sentiment is down Demand for steel falling in major economies Broad-based decline in
More informationCross Border Rail Transportation: A Canadian Perspective. Canada-United States Cross-Border Rail Peer Exchange May 25, 2011 Burlington, Vermont
Cross Border Rail Transportation: A Canadian Perspective Canada-United States Cross-Border Rail Peer Exchange May 25, 2011 Burlington, Vermont 2 Purpose To discuss: National Context Current State of Cross
More informationRecent transformations in the Global Economy and its consequences for economic and social development. Joseph E. Stiglitz Cuba December 2016
Recent transformations in the Global Economy and its consequences for economic and social development Joseph E. Stiglitz Cuba December 2016 Outline The recent evolution of beliefs system about what makes
More informationThe Suez Canal and the Changing Face of Middle East Logistics. 3 rd Trans Middle East Conference Cairo, Egypt November 2007
The Suez Canal and the Changing Face of Middle East Logistics 3 rd Trans Middle East Conference Cairo, Egypt November 2007 Who We Are PRELIMINARY Supply Chain Research Supply Market Forecasts Supply Chain
More informationTable 1. U.S. Agricultural Exports as a Share of Production, 1992
Export markets are important to U.S. agriculture, absorbing a substantial portion of total production of many important commodities. During the last two decades there have been periods of expansion and
More informationTrade Deficits and Barriers to Free Trade. Importance of Technology Development to Promote Domestic Investment
Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association Comments to the International Trade Administration of the U.S. Department of Commerce RE: Notice and Request for Comments on Administration Report on Significant
More informationTrading patterns: Global and regional perspectives
Chapter V Trading patterns: Global and regional perspectives World merchandise trade in value terms fell by 3 per cent in 2016 following a 13 per cent slump recorded in 2015, with trade growth remaining
More informationNorth Carolina Exports by Quarter (in constant 2Q 2013 dollars)
P. 1/6 in Billions in Billions 1 North Carolina Trade Report 1, First Half of 2013 Exports from North Carolina play an increasingly important role in the state s economic recovery and job growth. That
More informationWorld Cement Consumption: Implications for the US. World GDP Growth Rates Annual % Change, Real GDP
Contact: Ed Sullivan, Group VP & Chief Economist, (847) 972-9006, esullivan@cement.org May 22, 2015 World Cement Consumption: Implications for the US Overview The United States is not an island. Global
More informationFDI for Sustainable Development and the SDGs - National Challenges and Policy Responses
FDI for Sustainable Development and the SDGs - National Challenges and Policy Responses Seyed Komail Tayebi Director of CEIEUI, Department of Economics, University of Isfahan, Iran Zahra Zamani Department
More informationPORT INVESTMENT AND CONTAINER SHIPPING MARKETS: LESSONS FOR CANADA? Mary R. Brooks
PORT INVESTMENT AND CONTAINER SHIPPING MARKETS: LESSONS FOR CANADA? Mary R. Introduction On November 7-8, 2012, the International Transport Forum held a Roundtable on Port Investment and Container Shipping
More informationTrade and Clean Energy in the Pacific Alliance Monica Araya, Founder & Director, Nivela
Trade and Clean Energy in the Pacific Alliance Monica Araya, Founder & Director, Nivela 1 Twitter: @MonicaArayaTica @NivelaOrg www.nivela.org 2 Structure I. The Pacific Alliance s drivers Overview of the
More informationMilton and CN A Partnership
DID-5-15 APPENDIX A Milton and CN A Partnership Milton and CN A Partnership March 2014 0 Milton and CN CN has been in Milton for more than 100 years Our rail line runs through the community, carrying a
More informationThe Future of Trucking in Virginia: Interstate and Intermodal Strategies
The Future of Trucking in Virginia: Interstate and Intermodal Strategies Randy Mullett Vice President - Government Relations & Public Affairs, Con-way Inc. Virginia Global Logistics Forum December 7, 2011
More informationChapter 11 Industry and Energy
Chapter 11 Industry and Energy Industry and Energy: Key Issues 1. Where Is Industry Distributed? 2. Why Are Situation and Site Factors Important? 3. Why Do Industries Face Resource Challenges? 4. Why Are
More informationTeck s Coal Export Ports. Brad Johnston General Manager, Marketing & Logistics, Coal
Teck s Coal Export Ports Brad Johnston General Manager, Marketing & Logistics, Coal September 27 29, 2011 Forward-looking Information Both these slides and the accompanying oral presentation contain certain
More informationEXECUTIVE SUMMARY. Economic Outlook for Southeast Asia, China and India Special supplement: Update June 2016 UPDATE
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Economic Outlook for Southeast Asia, China and India 2016 Special supplement: Update June 2016 UPDATE JUNE 2016 Executive Summary: update on the Economic Outlook for Southeast Asia, China
More informationRecognizing Stakeholders and Their Role within the Freight Transportation System
6 Recognizing Stakeholders and Their Role within the Freight Transportation System BEFORE CLASS Connection Activity Overview Required Resources Agenda & Instructor Notes Review to see how this activity
More informationTHE DYNAMICS OF THE US CONTAINER MARKET AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE US PORT INDUSTRY
THE DYNAMICS OF THE US CONTAINER MARKET AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE US PORT INDUSTRY A PRESENTATION TO: CHANGING TRADE PATTERNS JANUARY 24, 2013 MARTIN ASSOCIATES 941 Wheatland Avenue, Suite 203 Lancaster,
More informationDEVELOPMENTS IN INTERNATIONAL SEABORNE TRADE
1 DEVELOPMENTS IN INTERNATIONAL SEABORNE TRADE In 2015, world gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 2.5 per cent, the same rate as in 2014. Diverging individual country performances unfolded against
More information-16- CHAPTER 3 REVENUE GENERATION INTRODUCTION
-16- CHAPTER 3 REVENUE GENERATION INTRODUCTION In the ten years from 1976 to 1985, USRA predicts that ConRail revenue will rise from $2.81 billion to $6.18 billion, an increase of 111 percent. Figure 2
More informationShort Term Energy Outlook March 2011 March 8, 2011 Release
Short Term Energy Outlook March 2011 March 8, 2011 Release Highlights West Texas Intermediate (WTI) and other crude oil spot prices have risen about $15 per barrel since mid February partly in response
More informationSouthern Alberta: Growth of Import and Export Opportunities for West Coast Ports
Southern Alberta: Growth of Import and Export Opportunities for West Coast Ports Stakeholders for the Study Port of Prince Rupert Province of Alberta Calgary Regional Partnership Calgary Economic Development
More informationAbout the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council
About the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council The Atlantic Provinces Economic Council (APEC) is an independent, non-partisan research and educational institution. Its objective is to promote the economic
More informationWORLD ENERGY OUTLOOK Dr. Fatih Birol Chief Economist Head, Economic Analysis Division
WORLD ENERGY OUTLOOK 2002 Dr. Fatih Birol Chief Economist Head, Economic Analysis Division World Energy Outlook Series World Energy Outlook 1998 World Energy Outlook - 1999 Insights: Looking at Energy
More informationGlobal Economic Prospects, 2007
Global Economic Prospects, 2007 Managing the Next Wave of Globalization Richard Newfarmer and Paul Brenton World Bank February, 2007 Strong growth in developing economies 7.0 Real GDP annual percent change
More informationSection IV: Outside Actors
Section IV: Outside Actors 8. Taking the China Challenge: China and the Future of Latin American Economic Development Kevin P. Gallagher 1 Over the past 30 years, both China and nations across Latin America
More informationGeorgia Milestones Grade 6 EOG Study/Resource Guide for Students and Parents Page 201 of 218
Unit 8: Canada Today In this unit, you will examine our neighbor to the north, Canada. You will learn about its forms of government, including presidential, unitary, monarchy, and parliamentary systems
More information2017 Beef Cattle Market Outlook
2017 Beef Cattle Market Outlook Chris Prevatt Livestock and Forage Economist UF/IFAS Range Cattle Research and Education Center Presented at the 2015 UF Beef Cattle Short Course Presented at the 2015 UF
More informationHSR «EURASIA» DEMAND FOR FREIGHT TRANSIT
HSR «EURASIA» DEMAND FOR FREIGHT TRANSIT. CREATION OF HIGH-SPEED FREIGHT-PASSENGER RAILWAY VIA RUSSIA The purpose of the project is the formation of a high-speed passenger-and-freight railway corridor
More informationOverview of energy efficiency in industry and utilities
Overview of energy efficiency in industry and utilities The overview of energy efficiency in industry and utilities presents overall, regional and per-country energy and CO2 efficiency trends and their
More informationChallenges and Opportunities for Canada s Freight Railways
Challenges and Opportunities for Canada s Freight Railways Ninth Annual CILTNA Transportation Outlook Conference Cliff Mackay, President & CEO The Railway Association of Canada May 10, 2010 Ottawa, Ontario
More informationWorld steel outlook and challenges ahead. Steel Markets Asia Conference, 9 November 2017
World steel outlook 2017-2018 and challenges ahead Steel Markets Asia Conference, 9 November 2017 Disclaimer text This document is protected by copyright. Distribution to third parties or reproduction
More information2 ENERGY TECHNOLOGY RD&D BUDGETS: OVERVIEW (2017 edition) Released in October 2017. The IEA energy RD&D data collection and the analysis presented in this paper were performed by Remi Gigoux under the
More informationTop 5 US Export and Import Commodities
WWW.IBISWORLD.COM Special Report Month 2012 1 Follow on head on Master page A Special Report July 2012 Top 5 US Export and Import Commodities By Josh McBee and Justin Waterman Dominated by oil, cars and
More informationUS Economy: Recession off and Monopoly *
Journal of Business and Economics, ISSN 2155-7950, USA June 2013, Volume 4, No. 6, pp. 521-528 Academic Star Publishing Company, 2013 http://www.academicstar.us US Economy: Recession off and Monopoly *
More informationGlobal Agricultural Supply and Demand: Factors contributing to recent increases in food commodity prices
Global Agricultural Supply and Demand: Factors contributing to recent increases in food commodity prices Ron Trostle Economic Research Service U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Markets and Food
More informationPacific Crossroads: Canada s Gateways and Corridors
Pacific Crossroads: Canada s Gateways and Corridors David Gillen Centre for Transportation Studies, SAUDER School of Business, University of British Columbia, Canada Graham Parsons Organisation for Western
More informationRussia and the Ukraine The Worrisome Connection to World Oil and Gas Problems
Our Finite World Exploring how oil limits affect the economy Russia and the Ukraine The Worrisome Connection to World Oil and Gas Problems Posted on May 7, 2014 What is behind the Russia/Ukraine problem?
More informationUSING TRADE DATA TO FORECAST WORLD TRADE
USING TRADE DATA TO FORECAST WORLD TRADE Mike Garratt MDS Transmodal 210032_presentation_11 1. World Trade Overview: 2009 million tonnes Total world trade 8,932 of which: Unitised 1,551 Non unitised 7,381
More informationThe GDP growth rate remains high in India and Indonesia, the major markets in the region.
1 2 The GDP growth rate remains high in India and Indonesia, the major markets in the region. Apart from Thailand where has been hit by devastating flood, the economic conditions in Asia remained strong.
More informationIndonesia energy efficiency report
Indonesia energy efficiency report Latest update: March 211 Objectives: - slower energy consumption growth than GDP growth by 22 - industrial energy intensity reduction target of about 1% per year until
More informationInstructor Manual for the Cultural Landscape: An Introduction to Human Geography, 10e
Chapter 11: Industry Chapter Outline Introduction. Geographers are interested in studying industry because the choice of location of an industry is fundamentally about spatial relationships among raw materials,
More informationChina's Economic Ties with Southeast Asia
Vol. 7 No. 18 ISSN 2233-9140 China's Economic Ties with Southeast Asia OH Yoon Ah Research Fellow, Southeast Asia and Oceania Team, Department of Asia-Pacific (yaoh@kiep.go.kr) I. Introduction In the past
More informationCanpotex: Growing Relationships
Canpotex: Growing Relationships June, 2011 Canpotex Canpotex is a world-class marketing and logistics company that sells and delivers Saskatchewan potash to international markets Canpotex enhances the
More informationStatistics Overview. Vancouver Fraser Port Authority
Statistics Overview Vancouver Fraser Port Authority 2017 Table of contents Overview 1 Foreign vessel traffic 2 Cargo summary by sector 2 Bulk sector 3 Container units and TEUs 4 Container sector 5 Breakbulk
More informationAn overview of global cement sector trends
An overview of global cement sector trends Insights from the Global Cement Report 1 th Edition XXX Technical Congress FICEM-APCAC 2 September, 213 Lima, Peru Thomas Armstrong International Cement Review
More information84 th International Propeller Club Convention Fundamental Changes to a Traditional Transportation Paradigm. October 7, 2009
84 th International Propeller Club Convention Fundamental Changes to a Traditional Transportation Paradigm October 7, 2009 Today s Objectives Endeavor to provide a broad context for today s session by
More informationSTRENGTHENING YOUR PORT S FINANCIAL STABILITY THROUGH DIVERSIFICATION
STRENGTHENING YOUR PORT S FINANCIAL STABILITY THROUGH DIVERSIFICATION A Case Study of the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority s Natural Advantages and Diversification Strategies Larry Sawrenko, Director Finance
More informationCoal After the Paris Agreement
Coal After the Paris Agreement The Challenges of Dirty Fuel By Tim Boersma and Stacy D. VanDeveer, June 6, 2016, FOREIGN AFFAIRS On December 12, 2015, 195 countries adopted the Paris Agreement, the most
More informationCouncil of Supply Chain Management Professionals
Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals April 12, 2012 Raw Material Purchasing Factory Manufacturer s DC Customer s DC Consumer Rick D. Blasgen President & CEO CSCMP SCM = Seed to Table Evolutionary
More informationUnconventional Oil & Gas: Reshaping Energy Markets
Unconventional Oil & Gas: Reshaping Energy Markets Guy Caruso Senior Advisor JOGMEC Seminar 7 February 2013 Landscape is Changing Even as We Sit Here Today - US Projected to reach 90% Energy Self-Sufficiency
More informationIndonesia s Challenges toward Industrial Upgrading
Indonesia = Japan 2 nd Industrial Dialogue JICA mission @ Bappenas Indonesia s Challenges toward Industrial Upgrading 11 August 2017 Yuri Sato Executive Vice President Institute of Developing Economies
More informationTransport and automotive industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan
JSC Rating Agency Regional Financial Centre of Almaty 136 Dostyk ave., 9 th floor, office 94, 551 Almaty, The Republic of Kazakhstan Transport and automotive industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan Analyst:
More informationU.S. Trade Deficit and the Impact of Changing Oil Prices
U.S. Trade Deficit and the Impact of Changing Oil Prices James K. Jackson Specialist in International Trade and Finance 1, 2015 Congressional Research Service 7-5700 www.crs.gov RS22204 Summary Imported
More informationAnticipating Global Change
Anticipating Global Change In Charlotte s Future! Norfolk Wilmington Charleston Savannah 0 Charlotte is a Global Hub of International Commerce! Providing an Integrated Mobility Network for Passengers &
More informationChina Trends and forecasts Iron ore International dry bulk trade. Dry Bulk Shipping Steel products. Coking coal. Iron ore resources
Market Outlook Dry Bulk Commodities Dry Bulk Shipping Steel products Coking coal Crude steel production Global economic growth Outlook dry bulk China Trends and forecasts Iron ore International dry bulk
More informationChapter 2 Current Status of Mongolia s Economic and Social Development and Future Development Trends
Chapter 2 Current Status of Mongolia s Economic and Social Development and Future Development Trends Khashchuluun Chuluundorj Editor s introduction: As the head of the Mongolian government s primary planning
More informationCHAPTER 3. Economic Challenges Facing Contemporary Business
CHAPTER 3 Economic Challenges Facing Contemporary Business Chapter Summary: Key Concepts Opening Overview Economics Microeconomics Macroeconomics A social science that analyzes the choices people and governments
More informationRobert E. Martínez Norfolk Southern Corporation
Robert E. Martínez Norfolk Southern Corporation 3 Mississippi State University Fb February 22, 2012 2 Norfolk Southern s Rail Network 3 4 5 NS Revenue by Business Group 2011 Revenue $ in Millions, and
More informationA Glimpse Into 2017: Forecasting Supplier Prices
A Glimpse Into 2017: Forecasting Supplier Prices Jon Gray, VP Research & Insight Rockport Analytics Yon Abad, Sr. Director CWT Solutions Group Americas Session Agenda Introduction Methodology Macroeconomic
More informationLOGISTICS / SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT DIRECTION, EVOLUTION, CHANGES AND SHIFTS
LOGISTICS / SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT DIRECTION, EVOLUTION, CHANGES AND SHIFTS Supply chain management is a global activity and process. Manufacturers and customer are worldwide. The three biggest trade
More informationAre We Prepared for the Energy Movements? JEANNIE BECKETT THE BECKETT GROUP ENERGY EXPORT PERMITTING IN THE NW JUNE SEA-TAC CONFERENCE CENTER
Are We Prepared for the Energy Movements? JEANNIE BECKETT THE BECKETT GROUP ENERGY EXPORT PERMITTING IN THE NW JUNE 16 2014 SEA-TAC CONFERENCE CENTER Topics Capacity existing infrastructure Further rail/port
More informationDEVELOPMENTS IN INTERNATIONAL SEABORNE TRADE
1 DEVELOPMENTS IN INTERNATIONAL SEABORNE TRADE The world economy embarked on a slow-moving recovery led by uneven growth in developed economies and a slowdown in developing countries and economies in transition.
More informationMANUFACTURING IN IOWA
MANUFACTURING IN IOWA NOVEMBER 2011 INSIDE: SECTOR SIZE 2 KEY INDUSTRIES EARNINGS 4 EXPORTS 5 JOB TRENDS 6 GDP TRENDS 7 COUNTY DEPENDENCE 3 8 OVERVIEW Iowa s competitive strengths in manufacturing emerged
More informationPlurilateral Request for Maritime Transport Services. 1. Overall Objectives for the Plurilateral Negotiations
Plurilateral Request for Maritime Transport Services 1. Overall Objectives for the Plurilateral Negotiations Further to paragraphs 25 through 27 of the Hong Kong Ministerial Declaration, and in accordance
More informationArgus Ethylene Annual 2017
Argus Ethylene Annual 2017 Market Reporting Petrochemicals illuminating the markets Consulting Events Argus Ethylene Annual 2017 Summary Progress to the next peak of the economic cycle, now expected by
More informationEconomic System & Factors of Economic Growth
Economic System & Factors of Economic Growth Standards SS6E1 The student will analyze different economic systems. a. Compare how traditional, command, and market, economies answer the economic questions
More informationThe Point Intermodal River Port Facility at the Port of Huntington Project Benefit Cost Summary
The Point Intermodal River Port Facility at the Port of Huntington Project Benefit Cost Summary The Lawrence County Port Authority 216 Collins Avenue South Point, Ohio 45638 P a g e Contents I. Base Case...
More informationTHE PORT. REASONS CHOOSE THE PORT OF Montréal PORT FACILITIES
1 TO REASONS CHOOSE THE PORT OF Montréal THE PORT IN NUMBERS 1 STRATEGIC LOCATION Closest international container port to Eastern Canada and the U.S. Midwest major distribution centres and consumer markets.
More informationCompetitiveness of the European Chemical Industry
24 Oct 2014 Competitiveness of the European Chemical Industry 1. Summary The European chemical industry is key for economic development and wealth, providing modern products and materials and enabling
More informationThe Emergence of. Florida s Seaports and Inland Ports. Florida League of Cities - International Relations Committee November 17, 2011
The Emergence of Florida s Seaports and Inland Ports Florida League of Cities - International Relations Committee November 17, 2011 History of the Global Supply Chain 2 Supply Chain, Circa 1950 Regional
More informationChina s Future Challenges
China s Future Challenges Tony Saich Director, Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation Director, Institute for Asia Harvard Kennedy School Presentation for FE-UI August 30, 2010 1 Outline of
More informationLIVINGSTON INTERNATIONAL
LIVINGSTON INTERNATIONAL A corporate profile, history, products, services and coverage. Simplify Trade CLEARING THE WAY Livingston International focuses on customs brokerage and trade compliance, offering
More informationMarket Alert. China NPK Statistical Update February Highlights. China Plant Nutrient Exports. Exports
Market Alert China NPK Statistical Update February Exports China Customs reported that high-analysis phosphate exports (DAP/ MAP/TSP) fell to 65,200 tonnes in February, a drop of 54% from uary and 58%
More informationAustralian Dollar Outlook
Monday, 10 October 2016 Australian Dollar Outlook Steady as She Goes The Australian dollar has shown resilience over the past year. After some volatility in early 2016, the AUD has traded within a narrow
More informationKorean Steel Market in 2016
Korean Steel Market in 2016 September 9, 2016 Korea Iron and Steel Association 1. General Economy GDP Korea s GDP growth rate is estimated to be 2.7% in 2016 and 2.9% in 2017, and the Korean economy will
More informationA world in transition: PwC s 2017 APEC CEO Survey, November APEC CEO Survey. Indonesia findings.
A world in transition: PwC s 2017 APEC CEO Survey, November 2017 2017 APEC CEO Survey Indonesia findings www.pwc.com/apec Key themes Making of the workforce of the future An operating model for a fluid
More informationAustralian and Canadian Imports and Exports: Trade and Transportation by
Australian and Canadian Imports and Exports: Trade and Transportation by Elizabeth Barber University of New South Wales Australian Defence Force Academy Canberra, ACT., AUSTRALIA e.barber@adfa.edu.au Ph:
More informationDIFFERENT FORMS OF IMPERIALISM
DIFFERENT FORMS OF IMPERIALISM Political Imperialism Direct Rule: the actual administration of government by representatives of the imperial power usually supported by military & civil service Indirect
More informationEmissions Intensity CHAPTER 5 EMISSIONS INTENSITY 25
C H A P T E R 5 Emissions Intensity Emissions intensity is the level of GHG emissions per unit of economic activity, usually measured at the national level as GDP. 25 Intensities vary widely across countries,
More informationMinistry of Trade and Industry Republic of Trinidad and Tobago SMALL STATES IN TRANSITION FROM VULNERABILITY TO COMPETITIVENESS FIJI ISLANDS
Ministry of Trade and Industry Republic of Trinidad and Tobago Commonwealth Secretariat SMALL STATES IN TRANSITION FROM VULNERABILITY TO COMPETITIVENESS FIJI ISLANDS MANAGING THE TRADE SUPPORT NETWORK
More informationGlobal Production and Supply Chain Management
Chapter 17 Global Production and Supply Chain Management Ever hear of General Average? Supply Chain Management Organizations CSCMP (Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals) SCPro certification
More informationMedium Term Renewable Energy Market Report Michael Waldron Senior Energy Market Analyst Renewable Energy Division International Energy Agency
Medium Term Renewable Energy Market Report 13 Michael Waldron Senior Energy Market Analyst Renewable Energy Division International Energy Agency OECD/IEA 13 Methodology and Scope OECD/IEA 13 Analysis of
More information6/26/2014. Why Export? Incremental Business? Out to Conquer the World? Corporate Goals? Vision? IBC 101: International Essentials IBC 101 IBC 101
: International Essentials Why Export? Incremental Business? Out to Conquer the World? Corporate Goals? Vision? 1 Customer Review Who & where are your current customers? What channels are they in? How
More informationGrowth Leadership: Vopak s LNG growth strategy
Growth Leadership: Vopak s LNG growth strategy Capital Markets Day, 7 December 2012 Dirk van Slooten, Global Director LNG Forward-looking statement This presentation contains statements of a forward-looking
More informationOil Security Index Quarterly Update. April 2014
Oil Security Index Quarterly Update April 2014 2 Oil Security Index Quarterly Update April 2014 Oil Security Index Rankings The Oil Security Index is designed to enable policymakers and the general public
More informationPORT OF NEW YORK & NEW JERSEY RAIL FACILITY EXPANSION PROGRAM
PORT OF NEW YORK & NEW JERSEY RAIL FACILITY EXPANSION PROGRAM New England Rail Forum & Expo March 28, 2006 Port of NY & NJ Marine Terminals Port Newark Vehicles Global Red Hook Port Elizabeth Vehicles
More informationArgentina. Poultry and Products Annual. Argentina Poultry & Products Annual
THIS REPORT CONTAINS ASSESSMENTS OF COMMODITY AND TRADE ISSUES MADE BY USDA STAFF AND NOT NECESSARILY STATEMENTS OF OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT POLICY Required Report - public distribution Date: GAIN Report
More information