supply chain risk management

Uber Freight’s Market Access solution helps shippers manage supply chain risks

In February, Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE:UBER) released its fourth-quarter earnings, showcasing its subsidiary, Uber Freight, which experienced momentous 43% growth in gross bookings, rising from $219 million in the fourth quarter last year to $313 million in the fourth quarter this year.

In a prepared statement presented with the earnings report, Uber explained the improvement of bookings was related to the release of the Uber Freight Enterprise offering in September that attracted the growing...

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Career Tracks: From technology to trucks

Mathieu Philippe has been appointed to the new position of commercial director of marine for classification society Bureau Veritas.

Returning to Paris, where he started his career in shipping, Philippe brings extensive experience in commercial ship operations, markets and management to Bureau Veritas. He will lead the marine markets team, providing expertise and technology leadership across all major ship types, ship fuel and propulsion technology.

“Classification societies are already playing a...

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