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Watch: Curbing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the Shipping Industry

Consumers, governments and "green" financiers increasingly pressure all modes of transportation to reduce greenhouse emissions, says Constantine Komodromos, founder and chief executive officer of Vessel Bot.

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Ensuring Freshness: The Path to Sustainable Perishable Logistics

The trend in online perishable food sales poses a unique and complex logistical challenge.

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United Air Asks Pilots to Take Unpaid Leave on Boeing Delays

United Airlines Holdings Inc. has asked pilots to take unpaid time off in May, a staffing cutback that could extend into late 2024.

United Airlines operated Boeing passenger aircraft at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, New Jersey. Photographer: Bing Guan/Bloomberg

Survey: Retailers Turning to AI Amid Lost Revenue to In-Store Inefficiencies

Among those who were surveyed, 70% said they've lost at least 4.5% of their revenue to in-store inefficiencies in a variety of areas.

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UPS to Take Over As Air Cargo Provider for USPS as Deal With FedEx Expires

It's estimated that FedEx's role as the primary air cargo provider for the USPS had brought in almost $2 billion in business yearly.

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Baltimore Ship Accident Has East Coast Ports Scrambling to Absorb Cargo

U.S. East Coast ports are modifying their operations to absorb cargo diverted from Baltimore harbor, where salvage specialists are clearing debris from the destroyed Francis Scott Key Bridge.

A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter flies over the Dali container vessel after it struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S., on March 26. Photo: Bloomberg

Daimler and Volvo Face Retrial in $600M Cartel Suit

An EU investigation revealed the two companies fixed prices of medium and heavy-duty vehicles over 14 years, leading to large fines in 2016 and 2017.

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Five Trends That Will Drive Supply Chain Success in 2024

Logistics and supply chain professionals are moving away from the short-term survival thinking that characterized the pandemic period.

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With Suppliers Running at Near-Capacity, Is the ‘COVID Effect’ Finally Fading?

Are global supply chains finally shaking off the after-effects of the pandemic? The latest findings from GEP’s Global Supply Chain Volatility Index suggest that might be the case.

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Watch: The Progress — or Lack of It — of Scope 3 Emissions Reporting

William Theisen, CEO of EcoAct North America, says the SEC's failure to include Scope 3 emissions in its new disclosure ruling is no excuse for companies to get complacent about the issue.

The Progress Or Lack Of It Of Scope 3 Emissions Reporting

Blue Yonder Buys One Network Enterprises for $839M

The deal will mark around $1 billion of investments in acquisitions by Blue Yonder since Q4 2023 in its quest to provide a unified end-to-end supply chain management platform.

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Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Strongest Ever GHG Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles

Clean Freight Coalition (CFC) executive director Jim Mullen strongly criticized the standards, pointing to massively increased costs for truck operators.

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