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Drug Seizures Rise at Mexico Ports Amid Fight With Cartels Over Shipping Hubs

Drug cartels typically rely on Chinese suppliers to smuggle precursor chemicals in shipments to ports they control up and down Mexico's coast.

Mexico's Port of Manzanillo. Photo: iStock / Eric Broder Van Dyke

Unlocking Cost Savings with Foreign-Trade Zones

As geopolitical tensions increase, the countervailing benefits of Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZs) become more self-evident. Here’s how they work, and why companies should take advantage of them.

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Norfolk Southern Accused of Delaying Amtrak Passenger Trains

The railroad has routinely given freight trains preference over passenger trains along a 1,140-mile stretch of the Crescent Route, a violation of federal law.

Huntsville, Alabama. Photo: iStock.com/sshepard

EU Cases of Olive Oil Fraud and Mislabeling Hit Record High

The incident reports included oils contaminated with unauthorized substances such as pesticides, mineral oils and one case where glass fragments were discovered.

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U.K. Warns of Border Delays When New EU Border System Begins

Tourists and businesspeople entering from non-EU countries, including the U.K., will be required to register details such as their fingerprints and photograph at the border.

Photo: Bloomberg

Which ‘Green’ Fuel Type Will Ship Operators Adopt? Time Will Tell

There’s a slow-speed race going on to determine which “green” alternative marine fuel will prevail in the years ahead — and it’s far from clear who the winner will be.

An LNG carrier vessel. Photo: iStock / nikkytok

Lawsuit Claims Port of LA Has Flooded Bay With Wastewater for Years

The environmental group alleges that the port's pump station violated Clean Water Act discharge limits more than 2,000 times in the last five years.

Los Angeles, California. Photo: iStock.com/wpd911

Podcast | An Urgent Call for a Domestically Sourced Biomanufacturing Supply Chain

The U.S. can’t have a vibrant “bio-based” manufacturing sector without an equally strong source of domestic materials to support it.

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Crews 'Racing Against Time' to Contain Oil Spill in Manila Bay

Massive waves brought on by typhoon rainfall reportedly sank the MT Terra Nova tanker on July 25, killing one crew member, with 16 others rescued.

The MT Terra Nova as it sank into the waters of Manila Bay on July 25. Photo: Philippine Coast Guard

How Logistics Managers Should Approach Fleet Decarbonization

Mounting regulatory demands, customer expectations, and corporate sustainability targets have combined to create a swirling vortex in which fleet managers are under pressure to decarbonize their vehicles,

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Workers Go on Strike at Major Amazon Air Hub in SoCal

Workers at the hub walked out on July 22, days after Amazon's Prime Day event that brought in $14.2 billion in sales.

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Southwest Airlines Faces FAA Audit Over Safety Incidents

The move underscores the heightened attention on airline safety this year, with headline-grabbing incidents from multiple carriers.

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