PSA BDP Blog

Welcome to the PSA BDP Blog. Penned by our team of experts across the globe, this is your source for the latest insights and commentary on industry trends, top news headlines, and PSA BDP happenings. Check back often for updates!

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leadership

In his latest blog, Mr. Filip Foncke, Director of Operations - Antwerp, reviews how organizational leaders can promote, encourage, and inspire team members to both adapt to and welcome the changes to come in a 'new' normal world.

A round-up of the latest news headlines for the supply chain and logistics industry, Week 1 of 2021.

covid-19 industry insights

In his latest blog, Michael Ford reviews a recent announcement by FEMA as it relates to updated requirements for exports of PPE.

December 31, 2020

industry insights

Michael Ford reviews the recent announcement by the International Trade Association (ITA) regarding a final rule that will significantly impact the importing of aluminum products.

December 31, 2020

talking trade industry insights

In our latest episode, VP of Government and Industry Affairs, Michael Ford, takes a close look at two important trade issues that can have a major impact on US companies, especially as the end of year approaches.

December 31, 2020

ceo corner covid-19

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.

December 31, 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!

December 31, 2020

Fury at another new surcharge: carriers 'cashing in' on a self-created crisis; CMA CGM ramps up its capacity between Asia and Europe in response to unprecedented demand; U.K. Businesses Plead for Time to Avoid Brexit Cliff Edge

December 31, 2020

industry insights covid-19 ocean freight

With our current market conditions and existing challenges it is hard to know exactly how we got here. In his latest blog, Carmen Gerace explains the causal relation between COVID-19 and equipment shortages as well as other circumstances that have exacerbated the situation.

December 31, 2020

How do you avoid investments in physical assets and expensive outsourced logistics solutions (which would place product closer to the customers), while also creating significantly higher cost to market? By deploying solutions that reduce lead-times, without increasing total cost of logistics: close to market solutions.