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Jan 2024
36m 24s

S2E5: Steering through Stormy Seas with ...

University of Tennessee, Knoxville's Global Supply Chain Institute
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In our January episode, Ted Stank and Tom Goldsby speak with maritime expert Don Maier about the state of international shipping, including shifts in trade lanes, the challenges of forecasting and capital planning, and the industry impact of issues from the Panama Canal to bubbling international conflicts. Before joining UT’s faculty as an associate profess ... Show More
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