Karim Jumma

Karim Jumma

Karim Jumma is the vice president of product management at e2open. Steering E2open’s Transportation & Logistics division, his strategic leadership has been pivotal in managing the world’s largest ocean network platform, significantly impacting the global container industry. His team’s collaborative efforts led to the launch of a groundbreaking spot rates solution for ocean rates, setting a new industry standard for container rate acquisition. Prior to e2open, Karim worked for INTTRA, Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics, Leading Edge Technology and more.

October 1, 2024 Bracing for an Unpredictable Ocean Freight Season

As we approach the Christmas 2024 peak season, ocean freight rates are expected to fluctuate significantly. A perfect storm of high seasonal demand, ongoing supply chain disruptions and the potential for further disruptions is fueling this volatility. Retailers, still scarred by the supply chain turmoil of previous years, are starting to secure shipping capacity earlier…