THE MAGAZINE FOR DEMAND DRIVEN LOGISTICS
July 2007 • Vol. 27 • No. 7
DUBAI FLYING HIGH page 148
INDEPTH Ocean View
Inbound Logistics ’ 2007 Ocean Carrier Guide rounds up some of the industry’s top ocean freight carriers.
Dubai Flying High
One of the world’s fastest-growing cities, Dubai is emerging as a center of logistics activity in the Middle East, thanks to soaring air cargo growth and a busy port system. Hospitality Logistics: Supply Chains Made to Order Five-star supply chain management helps the hospitality industry keep customers coming back for more. 2007 Summer Reading Guide Work on your tan while boosting your logistics skills with this line-up of business-friendly summer reads.
INBRIEF 14 10 TIPS
How to negotiate rail contracts.
33 TRENDS
State of logistics report…One to watch: WMS market…The new supply chain mandates
45 GLOBAL LOGISTICS
Will congestion derail the global economy?... NAFTA’s march to the top…The Asian air cargo conundrum
183 TECH UPDATE 191 NEW SERVICES
198 TRADE SHOW EXPRESS 203 WHITEPAPER DIGEST 256 THE LAST MILE: CONTINGENCY PLANNING
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