SupplyChainBrainMore from SupplyChainBrainAll LogisticsEgypt Tests New Extension for Suez CanalThe project was brought about following the grounding of the Ever Given in 2021, which blocked the waterway for six days and impacted billions of dollars worth of trade.December 31, 2024All TechnologyChinese Hacker Accesses U.S. Treasury Work StationsThe UST first learned of the breach from third-party software provider BeyondTrust, after the company discovered that a hacker had stolen a security key used for tech support.December 31, 2024Global GatewaysPort of Oakland Boasts Strong Finish to 2024Data released by the port on December 26 shows that full imports increased by more than 13% year-over-year in November 2024.December 31, 2024All LogisticsBoxing Day Retail Returns Jump 15% in 2024The largest increase in returns came from cosmetics and personal care items, which saw a 36% year-over-year jump.December 30, 2024LTL/Truckload ServicesStrikes End at Amazon Delivery CentersThe Teamsters say that they plan to continue their fight against Amazon, but did not specify where or when any additional strikes might occur in the weeks ahead.December 30, 2024Global Trade & EconomicsClimate Change, Increased Demand, Make Coffee Prices SoarThe scarcity of sources is making global coffee prices susceptible to the effects of extreme weather.December 30, 2024Green EnergyChina to Build Largest Ever Hydropower Dam, In TibetHuman rights groups and experts have raised concerns about the development's knock-on effects.December 30, 2024HR & Labor ManagementBrazil Shuts Down Construction of BYD Factory Over 'Slavery' ConditionsBrazil's Public Labor Prosecutor's Office said workers were put in a "degrading" environment and had their passports and salaries withheld by a building company.December 24, 2024All LogisticsHighway Congestion Creates $109B in Added Costs for Trucking IndustryThe ATRI also found that congestion caused the industry to waste 6.4 billion gallons of diesel fuel, creating more than $32 billion in additional fuel costs.December 24, 2024Global GatewaysTrump Threatens to Take Back Panama CanalTrump accused Panama of charging "exorbitant" fees to transit the canal, while stating that he will not let the waterway fall into the "wrong hands."December 23, 2024Previous PagePage 143 of 587Next Page