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Top BDP Blogs of 2020

In honor of 2020 coming to a close, we're taking a look at some of the top read BDP blogs this year, penned by our team of experts. From managing the onset of COVID-19 to keeping corporate culture strong, and celebrating 54 years in business, we've got a little bit of everything. If you haven't already read them, they're worth a (re) visit!

What We're Reading: BDP Trendwatch Week 13

India in lockdown; The impact of the coronavirus on global trade: Now and tomorrow; Plastic essential to fight coronavirus

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2020: Weathering the storm while finding the sunrise

In his final blog of 2020, BDP's Chairman and CEO Rich Bolte reflects on the trials and tribulations, highs and lows, and challenges and opportunities of the year. But amid the chaos and confusion, one thing remained constant: the essential role of the logistics industry.

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2020: A year of challenges, but also opportunities

On September 28, 2020 the EU commission issued a “plan of action” calling on all member states to embrace many changes that are so desperately needed in today’s new world.

What We're Reading: BDP Trendwatch Week 20

Warehouse capacity contracts as imports arrive amid low demand, closed storefronts; Will ocean carriers scale back sailing cancellations?; Air rates soar leading to severe airline congestion

What We're Reading: BDP Trendwatch Week 41

Asian shippers hit by double-whammy of lack of boxes and capacity squeeze; Air cargo’s COVID-19 arms race; Terminal operator and port authority clash over expansion for Vancouver

BDP Trendwatch: Box ship captains now told 'put your foot down', to meet berthing windows, EU and India agree trade reboot to confront threats from China, Suez Canal Authority reduces damages claim against Ever Given owner

A round-up of the latest news headlines for the supply chain and logistics industry, Week 19 of 2021.

BDP Trendwatch: The lull before the 'post-Suez storm' of vessel arrivals at North Europe ports, Cargo ship bottleneck off Los Angeles nears six-month mark, How some PAX airlines have fallen down in cargo

A round-up of the latest news headlines for the supply chain and logistics industry, Week 14 of 2021.

Rich Bolte "meeting" with BDP Taiwan to discuss recent achievements
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54 years of resilience...and counting!

Rich Bolte, Chairman and CEO of BDP International, reflects upon BDP's 54th anniversary - including what has, and what has not changed throughout BDP's 5 plus decades of existence.

BDP Trendwatch: Warning to shippers that transpacific contract rates may be overheating, Biggest gateway for US imports hit by record ship bottleneck, Carriers claim 'sliding' services will help them recover shattered schedules

A round-up of the latest news headlines for the supply chain and logistics industry, Week 5 of 2021.