The People of the Port
In this article, we will explore the different roles within the port industry, their responsibilities, and the skills and qualifications required for each position.
Trading Around the World – International Monetary Fund
Trading Around the World - International Monetary Fund In this activity, students step into the world of international trade, negotiating prices and exploring barriers across six continents. Through interactive gameplay, they learn about voluntary exchange, market dynamics, and the role of organizations like the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in promoting free trade.As students engage in [...]
Global Trade – Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers)
Global Trade – Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers) Welcome to a journey through the vast landscape of global trade. From ancient bartering to modern-day commerce, the story of trade is one of evolution and connection.Guided by Olivia Russell's expertise, we'll delve into the forces driving trade's expansion: technology, transportation, and communication. [...]
Find Your Way Through Trade: Learn about food and global trade – Oxfam Policy & Practice
Find Your Way Through Trade: Learn about food and global trade - Oxfam Policy & Practice Step into the captivating world of global trade with this resource for 7-11 year olds!Explore where your favorite supermarket items come from, learn about farming and Fairtrade, and uncover the secrets of the supply chain.Dive into exciting lesson plans [...]
Trade Troubles: Learning About the Global Supply Chain and Why It’s Broken – The New York Times
Trade Troubles: Learning About the Global Supply Chain and Why It’s Broken - The New York Times Dive into the global supply chain crisis! Explore causes, effects, and solutions with engaging activities.Learn about Just in Time manufacturing and broader trade dynamics. Access interactive modules for deeper insights.Get ready to understand the complexities of international trade. [...]
The Global Supply Chain – Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers)
The Global Supply Chain - Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers) Embark on a journey through the global supply chain! From the production of electronics to the creation of cotton clothing, explore how goods travel across the world before reaching store shelves.Uncover the primary, secondary, and tertiary stages of production, each taking [...]
Why ports matter for the global economy – World Bank Blogs
Why ports matter for the global economy – World Bank Blogs Discover the vital role of ports in global trade! With over 80% of trade flowing through maritime routes, efficient ports are crucial for economic growth.Learn how well-developed infrastructure fosters prosperity and how improving port performance can lower trade costs and reduce emissions. Dive deeper [...]
McKinsey for Kids: K-pop, culture, containers, and why Asia’s where the action is
Ever thought about who makes the viral videos you watch or the clothes you wear, and how they got to you? In a new McKinsey for Kids, let’s head to Asia and explore fun things like big ships and supply chains.
Globetrotter
"Globetrotter" invites you to appreciate the unseen journey behind everyday items, revealing the complex ballet of logistics that connects the world, one pair of sneakers at a time.
Passport to PORTS
Embark on a journey of discovery, revealing the intricate logistics dance that brings the world to your doorstep.
