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Shorthanded Drivers And Warehouse Shortages Impose Logistics Threat

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After two years of sky-high shipping container costs, prices are returning to normal levels – but other serious shipping problems now threaten to extend the inflationary cycle in logistics, warns a leading global marine expert.      

Skyrocketing Rates

During Covid, container rates went through the roof, with some carriers asking for up to $18,000 per container, increases that for the most part were passed on to consumers, and that was an early driver of the...

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Sedgwick unifies global training programs under Sedgwick University banner

Sedgwick unifies global training programs under Sedgwick University banner

Expanded geographic reach and diversified curricula to accommodate growth and skills goals of next-generation claims professionals

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Dec. 14, 2021 – Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, announced that its world-class training programs will continue expanding under the division name Sedgwick University. The company will align its in-person...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/12/14/sedgwick-unifies-global-training-programs-under-sedgwick-university-banner/

Sedgwick appoints Heather Moyes client director to bolster corporate market offering in the UK

Sedgwick appoints Heather Moyes client director to bolster corporate market offering in the UK

LONDON, 21 October 2021 – Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, has announced the strategic hire of Heather Moyes to lead client accounts, with a distinct focus on corporate markets in the UK.

In this new role, Moyes will manage a portfolio of clients and prospects, with an emphasis on client retention and new business development....

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/10/21/sedgwick-appoints-heather-moyes-client-director-to-bolster-corporate-market-offering-in-the-uk/

Sedgwick appoints James Norman international business development director

Sedgwick appoints James Norman international business development director

James Norman

LONDON, 11 October 2021 – Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, announced the appointment of James Norman as business development director for its international operations.

In his new role, Norman will be responsible for identifying and securing new business opportunities, as well as strengthening Sedgwick’s relationships with existing and...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/10/11/sedgwick-appoints-james-norman-international-business-development-director/

Sedgwick appoints Colleen Spence UK head of data science

Colleen Spence

Sedgwick appoints Colleen Spence UK head of data science

LONDON, 7 July 2021 – Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, has appointed Colleen Spence as its head of data science in the UK.

In her new role, Spence will lead Sedgwick’s data science capability in the UK, working closely with the company’s global chief data officer, Adam Fisher. Spence will harness new predictive technologies, techniques and data sources...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/07/07/sedgwick-appoints-colleen-spence-uk-head-of-data-science/

Sedgwick appoints Ruth Leggett as CEO in Ireland

Sedgwick appoints Ruth Leggett as CEO in Ireland

Ruth Leggett

DUBLIN, 23 April 2021 – Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, today announced the appointment of Ruth Leggett as CEO of its operations in Ireland. Leggett steps into the role held for 24 years by industry veteran Malcolm Hughes, who will remain with the company as executive chairman for Ireland and international executive director.

As CEO, Leggett will work to further...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/04/23/sedgwick-appoints-ruth-leggett-as-ceo-in-ireland/