John Murnane and Joe Lynch discuss disruption in Container Logistics. John is a senior partner at McKinsey & Company. At McKinsey, he is the leader of the logistics sector. This episode covers everything about the shipping industry, shipper & carrier relationships, sustainability, end-to-end shipping, and much more.
About John Murnane
John Murnane is a Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company. He is the global leader for Growth topics in the Travel, Transport and Infrastructure practice. He advises travel and transport / logistics clients across a variety of functions and topics related to Growth, Strategy, and Operations. His areas of deep expertise and experience include: Big Data & Analytics, E-Commerce and Last Mile Fulfillment, Mergers & Acquisitions, Go To Market Strategy, Pricing & Value-Based Selling, Capital Productivity, Supply Chain Optimization, and Sourcing.
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Key Takeaways: Disruption in Container Logistics
- In the podcast interview, Joe Lynch and John Murnane discuss
- John Murnane is a Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company., a global provider growth topics in the travel, transport and infrastructure practice
- Links between different players in the logistics chains such as, carriers and ocean terminals, railroads and trucking lines, warehouse fulfillment operators and last-mile parcels. Partnerships between carriers and shippers will transform relationships to make partnerships less transactional.
- The logistic industry can help with empty backhaul and empty miles within the United States.
- Extending the lives of global fleets makes a substantial difference from a sustainability standpoint.
- After COVID, the market is seeing an increase in consumption of services. Labor availability and consumer spending will moderate prices.
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