Episode 103: All Eyes on Ocean Freight - February 2024
The View (by: The Chemical Company)
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“The View from Jamestown” Chemical Podcast Hosted by The Chemical Company Episode 103 | February 2024
All eyes are on ocean freight and global logistics for Episode 103, the February 2024 Edition of The View from Jamestown. Bot the red sea and Panama canal, as well as other worldwide factors are causing bottlenecks across the world. Producers can’t get raw materials in, or finished goods out, in a timely fashion, leading to delays ranging from two or three weeks, up to six weeks for shipments in some cases.
- Ocean shipments a major concern, with the Red Sea and Panama Canal
- March/April price increases expected
- Steady business for Q1, supply/demand balancing
- Raw materials increasing: Oil, Propylene, Benzene
- AFPM & Tradeshow Preview for Q1
- Regulatory & Certification Update from Kaitlyn Hagan
Featuring: President Robb Roach LatAm Operations Manager Javier Fernandez Inside Sales Manager Nicole Greenberg Sales & Customer Service Manager Kaitlyn Hagan Host: Marketing & Sales Specialist Ben Sawicki
Plus: A logistics update from The Logistix Company
Find the TCC Team at the following upcoming events! AFPM International Petrochemical Conference – San Antonio The American Coatings Show – Indianapolis NPE 2024 – Orlando
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