Supply Chain

IWSR's Key Alcohol Trends for 2022

Source: IWSR Beverage alcohol has proven itself to be one of the most crisis-proof consumer goods categories at a time of significant disruption.…


Tasting Panel Magazine: The Purveyors of Potential

Visit page 120 of Tasting Panel Magazine to read the spread featuring MHW.


Ports of Los Angeles & Long Beach Implementation of a “Container Excess Dwell Fee Import”

Source: Kuehne+Nagel The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach announced their intent to implement the Container Excess Dwell fee effective November…


The Alcohol Industry Is Entering a New Golden Age—Here’s Why

Source: SevenFiftyDaily, The Alcohol Industry Is Entering a New Golden Age—Here’s Why By John Beaudette We are inundated with reports of wine sales…


As The Trade Wars Cool Off, How Will The Spirits Industry Change?

Source: Forbes, As The Trade Wars Cool Off, How Will The Spirits Industry Change? By Kate Dingwall In June, the beverage alcohol industry…


New "Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2021" Proposes Penalizing Carriers for Unreasonable Detention and Demurrage Charges and Rejection of US Export Cargo

Source: Wine and Spirits Shipping Association, Congressional Briefings This week Congressmen John Garamendi (D-CA) and Dusty Johnson (R-SD)…


Post Brexit and the Wine Producers

Source: Meininger's Wine Business International, Post Brexit and the Wine Producers  by L.M. Archer Meininger’s tracks the impact of Brexit upon the…


Freight Blues Driving up Wine Costs

Source: Wine-Searcher, Freight Blues Driving up Wine Costs by W. Blake Gray There's plenty of wine in the world, but transport woes mean getting hold…


Truck Power & Intermodal Congestion Continues as of August 1st 2021

This article was sourced from the Wine and Spirits Shippers Association Newsletter, on July 29th, 2021. This week brought more announcements on cost…


Global Logistics Crisis: Hot Spots

This article was sourced from the Wine and Spirits Shippers Association Newsletter, on July 29th, 2021. South Africa: As reported earlier in the…