How the Trans-Pacific Partnership Redefines the Face of Global Trade

How can a single trade deal stir up global economic policy and politics? The Trans-Pacific Partnership, the largest trade agreement in history, has created its fair share of controversy over the past year. But for all the hubbub, there's still a lot of uncertainty about its impact on global trade. That's because the leviathan agreement gets into a lot of areas, and in many ways its impact on areas like intellectual property and services trade might be greater than the actual effects on imports and exports. Still, many businesses are interested in finding out just what the TPP will mean for them, so we've put together this handy infographic that outlines some of the basic facts about the TPP and how it could affect supply chains worldwide.

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Seaco Global

Founded as Sea Containers in 1965, Seaco has 50 years of leading change in the container leasing industry. Seaco purchases new container equipment for leasing and re-leasing to 792 customers worldwide, delivering to 179 port locations across 49 countries and 420 third-party depots, and supported by an established network of appx. 200 Seaco employees, providing expertise in regional/global container leasing and sales solutions. Today, Seaco is one of the world's largest container leasing companies, providing a fleet of approximately 2.3 million TEU across a diversified fleet of Dry Boxes, Reefers, Tanks, Specials and Swapbody containers.

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WORKING OF LOGISTICS & SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Infographic | January 3, 2020

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Keys to change management in supply management

Infographic | March 9, 2020

Both internal and external factors have accelerated change in supply chains, and as a result, many supply chain organizations are undergoing a digital transformation. 83% of supply chain organizations have technology environments that are evolving to meet customer and business needs. With transformation comes additional employee responsibilities and changes to how they work. Organizations must manage change carefully to ensure it is embraced at all levels.

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Implement Sales and Operations Planning to Transform Supply Chain

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Discover Sales and Operations Planning insights and processes that reshape the supply chain, optimize performance, and streamline business operations.

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Is a 3PL right for your business?

Infographic | April 20, 2021

Third-party logistics providers typically specialize in integrated operations of warehousing and transportation services that can be scaled and customized to customers needs, based on market conditions, to meet the demands and delivery service requirements for their products. A provider of such integrated services is referenced as a third-party supply chain management provider (3PSCM), or as a supply chain management service provider (SCMSP). 3PL targets particular functions within supply management, such as warehousing, transportation, or raw material provision. Services often extend beyond logistics to include value-added services related to the production or procurement of goods, such as services that integrate parts of the supply chain.

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Building A Green Supply Chain In 2020

Infographic | February 11, 2020

With visibility across the supply chain, Procurement is perfectly equipped to implement and enforce sustainable practices. How can the function promote responsible, ethical, green practices in the new decade? Check out the infographic below to learn more.

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Your Essential Warehouse

Infographic | December 15, 2019

Regular maintenance of your warehouse should be a central part of the company's safety practices. Keeping your warehouse environment spic-and-span fosters a healthy workplace atmosphere, increased efficiency, and fewer accidents.

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Seaco Global

Founded as Sea Containers in 1965, Seaco has 50 years of leading change in the container leasing industry. Seaco purchases new container equipment for leasing and re-leasing to 792 customers worldwide, delivering to 179 port locations across 49 countries and 420 third-party depots, and supported by an established network of appx. 200 Seaco employees, providing expertise in regional/global container leasing and sales solutions. Today, Seaco is one of the world's largest container leasing companies, providing a fleet of approximately 2.3 million TEU across a diversified fleet of Dry Boxes, Reefers, Tanks, Specials and Swapbody containers.

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