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CMA CGM Reverses Course on Return to Red Sea

This comes after the ocean carrier had conducted limited trial transits on some services through the Suez Canal in November and December of 2025.

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Open-Access Tool Maps Forced Labor Across Global Supply Chains

The tool is meant to serve as a starting point rather than a final judgment, by offering an early warning of potential forced labor risks based on publicly available data.

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Agentic AI for Procurement Orchestration: Redefining Control, Clarity & Collaboration

Leaders must move beyond the notion of agentic AI as merely a technical tool, and recognize its capacity to drive tangible improvements across sourcing, procurement and contracting processes.

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Amazon Sellers Struggle to Absorb Costs from Trump Tariffs

Amazon has seen tariffs "creep into prices" for sellers, who have been left to decide between passing increased costs onto customers, or absorbing the costs to drive demand.

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STB Rejects 'Incomplete' Application for Proposed Rail Mega-Merger

Other railways had voiced concerns over a lack of transparency from UP and Norfolk Southern in the lead-up to the STB's decision.

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Report: AI, Geopolitical Disruption Will Guide Procurement in 2026

CPOs will gain more recognition and influence, with growing responsibility for supply chain resilience, AI adoption and long-term business performance, predicts supply chain and procurement consulting firm Inverto.

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Why Blockchain is the Backbone of Supply Chains

Companies that adopt verifiable data frameworks will achieve coordination faster, operate with greater resilience, and reduce the friction that currently consumes operational budgets.

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Berkshire-Backed BNSF Says Rail Mega-Merger Risks Price Increases

The comments from the leader of the Berkshire Hathaway-owned railroad highlight emerging unease over the proposed tie-up.

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Port of Long Beach Sees Record Year for Cargo Volumes in 2025

With the Port of Long Beach expecting to handle 9 million TEUs in 2026, CEO Noel Hacegaba stressed the need to operate "like a 115-year startup."

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Cargo Crime, Technology, Tariffs and More at Manifest 2026

This year’s show will include the inaugural Supply Chain Masters of Innovation Award from SupplyChainBrain, in partnership with Let’s Talk Supply Chain.

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Safety Concerns Push Women to Turn Down Trucking Jobs

Nearly a third of female truckers said that they had experienced sexual harassment on the job, while 28% had faced gender discrimination.

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White House Slaps 25% Tariffs on Re-Exported AI Chips

The 25% tariff rate and the relatively limited scope are a substantial step down from Trump's initial threats to impose 100% tariffs on foreign semiconductors.

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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