In the Part 1 of this episode, Arno Veldkamp, Head of Client Relationship Management, Automotive & Energy for Quick Logistics, and Graham Hunter, Global Key Account Manager, Project Logistics for Kuehne+Nagel, discussed the supply chain challenges of the energy industry with a focus on renewables. In Part 2, they look deeper into the complexities of energy supply chain logistics as the market evolves. They share their thoughts on the global landscape and best practices for navigating emerging geopolitical issues to overcome the inevitable roadblocks. You can listen to this episode by clicking on the link below, or wherever you get your podcasts.
You can listen to this episode by clicking on the link below, or wherever you get your podcasts.
From first-hand experience to specific case studies, Arno and Graham talk about the meticulous (and sometimes lengthy) planning that goes into shipping parts and equipment for energy projects scattered throughout the world. They touch on the importance of pre-planning, engineering approvals and safety measures, as well as the challenges of storing shipments if sites aren’t ready to receive them, especially for sensitive equipment that require temperature-controlled environments. The episode wraps up with a discussion about the importance of technology for improving visibility and efficiency combined with the irreplaceable value of human expertise to manage urgent and unexpected disruptions.