Megatrends: The impact they could have in Logistics and Maritime Transport
Megatrends:
- General description of the macro social and technological megatrends; population, urban development, geopolitical, social, transport (land, air, maritime), financial, environmental, and economic.
Potential impact on Logistics and Supply Chains; each topic will be analyzed with respect to the potential impact it could have on Logistics and Supply Chains:
- Changes in Geopolitics - China´s New Silk Road (OBOR)
- Changes in consumer behavior
- E-commerce
- Share Economy
- FINTECH - Blockchain/Bitcoin
- The Internet of Things
- The impact of uncertainty
- Black Swans
- Changes in the competitive landscape
- PPPs and their impact on service/cost
- The future of Transportation
- The impact of environmental protection measures in the cost of transport and logistics
- Education as a main driver of change
Conclusions
Overall discussion on the way to plan resilience in logistics to mitigate the risk of uncertainty, and new business opportunities arising from the new social and technological environment
Reference:
Mo-S3-C - Logistics & Infrastructure-1
Session:
Session 3 - Project management in the Panama Canal Expansion
Presenter/s:
Rodolfo Sabonge
Room:
Track C (Panama 4 - 4th Floor) - Wide Screen (16:9) Format
Chair/s:
Ricardo Ungo
Date:
Monday, 7 May
Time:
15:30 - 17:00
Session times:
15:30 - 17:00