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State of Logistics Report: More Climate-Driven Shipping Disruptions to Come

Kearney's annual State of Logistics report estimates that sea level rise and inland flooding could cost the logistics industry billions annually by 2050.

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Canada Border Agents to Vote on New Labor Deal by July 4

Details of the deal were released on June 14, with border agents getting a 14.8% wage increase over four years, retroactive to June 2022.

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China Investigates Possible Tariffs on EU Pork Products

Europe exported more than €2.5 billion ($2.7 billion) worth of pork into China in 2023, according to EU customs data.

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Malaysia to Get New $425M AI-Powered Port Near Kuala Lumpur

The new port will use AI systems will also analyze traffic data to plan ship movements and automate logistics.

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DP World Plans $3 Billion African Ports Investment by 2029

A booming market for critical minerals including copper from Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo are helping drive the need for greater logistics capacity.

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In a Volatile Market, AkzoNobel Uses Adversity to Fuel Supply Chain Transformation

As they weather the fallout from multiple sources of disruption to global commerce, importers and exporters are seeking ways to make their supply chains more resilient.

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Port of Los Angeles Imports Fell 4.5% in May, Exports Rose 23.8%

Overall container volumes at the busiest U.S. container port are up 18% in the first five months of the year compared to the same period in 2023.

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Why U.K. Supply Chains Are Nearshoring

It's not just Brexit that's driving the trend. U.K. companies are increasingly eager to boost risk management, control over products, sustainability credentials and staffing.

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Attacks Drove 90% Decline in Container Shipping Through Red Sea, U.S. Spies Say

The attacks have impacted at least 65 countries and forced at least 29 major energy and shipping companies to alter their routes.

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Port of New Orleans Gets Millions in Funds for New Downriver Terminal

The new terminal — which is still in the federal permitting process — is expected to open in 2028, and will accept as many as 280,000 containers each year.

A rendering for the Port of New Orlean's new Louisiana International Terminal. Photo: Port of New Orleans

Peak Shipping Season Arrives Early at U.S. Ports

The National Retail Federation projects more than 2.1 million TEUs in imports to the U.S. in each of June, June and August.

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Carriers Divert Sailings Amid Growing Threat of Canada Rail Strike

Canada's rail union says it will conduct a new strike vote between June 14-29, promising a "quick process."

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