Do you think that international trade is getting complicated? You ain’t seen nothing yet. We are only in very beginning of a time period where trade complexity will accelerate to never before seen levels. Trade wars. Tariff wars. Multi-tier, multi-geography ESG supply chain regulations. There are four ESG supply chain regulations operational and …
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I just arrived to Brussels. We lived here six years more than a decade ago. Intersting meetings in Brussels and Antwerp.
I have had an interesting last week with important meetings with U.S Agencies and some other key stakeholders in United States over the last days. We have already seen tariffs actievely used as an instrument for trade policy as well as in more general policy negotiations, as between U.S and Colombia this weekend. While …
Happy International Customs Day! 🌍 Customs play a pivotal role in shaping the future of global trade, and this year’s theme, “Customs Delivering on Efficiency, Security, and Prosperity”, resonates deeply with our commitment to improving global supply chains. With our Product Passport for Goods solution, set to launch this year, we’re working to streamline …
Back in Washington D.C for new meetings. It is -13 degrees celcius. A few important days ahead of high level meetings here.
In Baltilore for meetings today. Including withnour Maersk Customs Team in our office. I also re-saw a bridge that disappeared. When in Baltilore I always think about one of the best TV shows ever, The Wire. The show was recorded in the neoghborhoods of our old office.
Wohoo! The Network of the Future is going LIVE in just 10 days!! With the Network of the Future, we will be operating shuttles and mainliners that connect at strategic key hubs with high productivity. With leaner loops and fewer port calls we’ve built a network that is able to isolate disruptions swiftly. Discover …
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In a winter cold (-10 degrees Celcius) NYC for a meeting at United Nations, seeing UN colleagues & friends. We live in an important moment in time. A time for action. Wlnter doesn’t stop a Viking from the North.
At World Economic Forum 2025, the Davos meeting, DG Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala reclaims the historical importance of the multilateral trading system as a guarantor of economic stability and stresses the need to preserve it. Watch the recording here: https://bit.ly/3PFOXeK
Where is the horizon?”. Legendary director & actor David Lynch passed away this week at the age of 78. He is famous for films like, Mulholland Drive, Wild at Heart, Elephant Man & naturally Twin Peaks. He was a unique and innovative filmmaker. His last on-camera performance was in ’The Fabelmans’ from 2022, where …
In a world of uncertainties, agility is key. The Network of the Future is designed to keep your cargo moving through disruptions. With strategic hubs, built-in buffers and independent, dedicated shuttle services, Maersk can ensure your supply chain stays resilient and keep your business moving. Know more: http://spkl.io/6047f9amJ
Around the world, each city has its own unique characteristics and features that helps in sttracting tourists. As said by the British panterm Francis Bacon “beauty is in the eyes of the beholder”, which makes each cities unique in its own ways. Some cities have modern architecture, some have urban vistas, breathtaking skylines and …
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Do you want to save millions? Read this. When it comes to supply chains, senior leaders often look for the ‘silver bullet’: the one strategic element that will make the biggest difference. Drive the biggest efficiencies. Free up the most capital. The revolution that will make you a superhero within your business. As an …
Poland has taken over the presidency of the Council of the European Union for six months, following Hungary’s controversial tenure. Under the slogan “Security, Europe!”, Poland is taking over the presidency of the Council of the European Union, marking the start of a six-month rotation for the second time in Poland’s history. The country in …
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The EU will tighten climate requirements in the coming years, but major shipping nations like Greece and Cyprus are worried about competitiveness. Read more here: https://shippingwatch.dk/Virksomheder/article17744318.ece Source:ShippingWatch
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd will increase container volumes in Bremerhaven and Wilhelmshaven when they start their alliance Gemini Cooperation, terminal operator expects. Read more here: https://shippingwatch.dk/Rederier/Container/article17778208.ece Source:ShippingWatch
Happy New Year colleagues, customers, partners & all friends! 2025 will be an extraordinary year.
Happy that I got this one for Xmas.