COVID-19 border closures cause humanitarian crew change crisis at sea
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many countries to close their borders to travellers, in an attempt to contain the spread of the virus. Given the initially indiscriminate travel restrictions adopted in March 2020, many seafarers have been stranded on their ships, well beyond their initial labour contracts. Notwithstanding repeated calls by the United Nations, the […]
Inspirational female-led awards go UK-wide with support from Barclays Eagle Labs
The AccelerateHER awards in partnership with Barclays Eagle Labs are set to go UK-wide this year. Now in their seventh year, and previously a Scotland-only event, the awards are set to recognise inspirational female founder success across the whole of the UK, thanks to a new partnership with Barclays Eagle Labs. The awards celebrate women […]
The Path to Supply Chain Digitalization: Accelerators and Speed Bumps
The path toward digitalization for the electronics industry is not unaffected by macro events. Here Chintan Sutaria, CEO of CalcuQuote suggests five factors speeding and slowing down the process.