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Veho Expands its Services to the Northeast U.S.

Following the Northeastern expansion effort, Veho now offers its post-purchasing delivery and return services to more than 100 million people in 42 markets.

Watch: Improving Inbound Logistics Through Supplier Visibility

The manufacturing floor operates in the blind in the absence of real-time data from suppliers on arrival of parts or raw materials, says Jeffrey Luft, portfolio development executive with Siemens Digital Industries Software.

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Republicans Ask SEC, Treasury About Cooperation on EU ESG Rules

Senator Tim Scott and Representative James Comer wrote in letters that an “EU-style climate regulatory regime” would harm the U.S. energy, agriculture and financial sectors.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks with chairman of the SEC Gary Gensler in Washington, DC on Friday, December 16, 2022. Photo: Bloomberg

Saudi Arabia to Reduce Global Oil Supply Contributions

Starting July 2023, Saudi Arabia will begin cutting back its contributions to the global oil supply by at least 1 million barrels a day.

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Flurry of FMC Complaints Reveals Widespread Accusations of Ocean Carrier Profiteering

The period seems to mark a low point in the ongoing tit-for-tat battle between shippers and carriers over freight rates, and colors the current situation.

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Three Developments in ESG That Will Impact Supply Chains 2023

Environmental, social and governance compliance isn’t only a moral obligation for manufacturers.

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Scan Global Logistics Acquires ETS Transport & Logistics

The acquisition will add scale to SGL’s operations while increasing Scan Global's workforce to at least 100 experienced logistics professionals.

Europe Gas Prices Soars 20% as Market Shows Signs of Tightening

The region is still recovering from a historic energy crisis that was exacerbated by severe supply cuts from Russia in the wake of its war with Ukraine.

Vattenfall AB in Muiden, Netherlands on December 1, 2022. Photo: Bloomberg

Biden-Harris Administration to Fund 63 Rail Infrastructure Projects

The inaugural $570 million funding round will be used to reduce train-vehicle collisions and rail crossing blockages within the United States.

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Union Workers Halt Operations at Several West Coast U.S. Ports

The union decided to stage “concerted and disruptive work actions” after labor relations reportedly deteriorated between dockworkers and port managers during the week of June 2.

The Port of Oakland in Oakland, California on October 26, 2011. Photo: iStock.com/hanusst

Walmart Unveils New Sustainability and Waste Reduction Measures

Walmart hopes that its new initiatives will enable the company to eliminate over 2,000 tons of plastic waste by the end of the 2023 fiscal year.

East San Francisco Bay Area. November 2020. Photo: iStock.com/Sundry Photography

U.S. Airlines’ Fuel Consumption Levels Returned to Pre-Pandemic Levels in April

Fuel consumption levels for U.S. scheduled service airlines fell by 3.9% from 1.545 billion gallons in March 2023 to 1.484 billion gallons during April 2023.

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