SupplyChainBrainMore from SupplyChainBrainGlobal GatewaysPort of Portland Delivers Plan to Keep Container Service Running at Crucial TerminalThe port had announced plans in April to shut down container intake at T6 by October, after the terminal experienced $30 million in losses over three years.August 29, 2024Global GatewaysIndian Port Workers Agree to Deal on Eve of Planned StrikeThe union representing 20,000 workers at India's 12 major shipping hubs had initially planned to go on strike indefinitely on August 28.August 29, 2024Air CargoU.S. Airlines Lobbied EU to Limit Monitoring of Plane EmissionsAircraft engines spew a host of gases that warp the climate at high altitudes, including nitrogen oxides, sulphur dioxide and water vapour.August 28, 2024Last Mile DeliveryWalmart Offers Third-Party FulfillmentThe move means Walmart could redefine the e-commerce logistics landscape, offering an alternative to Amazon's Fulfillment by Amazon service. August 28, 2024LTL/Truckload ServicesCargo Thefts in North America Jump 49% in First Half of 2024Around 45% of cargo thefts were in California, while 36% of that share took place in what Overhaul calls the "Southern California Red Zone."August 28, 2024LTL/Truckload ServicesBiden Admin Awards $3.5M in Grants for Trucking Workforce TrainingThe funds will go to training programs at community colleges in 16 states, including Colorado, Texas, Maryland, Georgia, California and Ohio.August 27, 2024Rail & IntermodalBNSF, Norfolk Southern Reach New Deals With Five UnionsThe new deals include a 3.5% yearly wage increase over the next five years, along with more vacation hours earlier in workers' careers.August 27, 2024All LogisticsIkea Trials Online Store for Secondhand FurnitureThe new store is currently up and running in Oslo and Madrid, with the company planning to decide on next steps after December.August 27, 2024HR & Labor ManagementShein Admits to Two Cases of Child Labor in Supply ChainShein's report also found that 0.5% of suppliers it audited weren't paying workers the local minimum wage, or were delaying wage payments.August 26, 2024Green EnergyCanada Announces 100% Tariffs on Imported Chinese EVsCanada, the U.S. and the EU have all accused China of providing unfair subsidies to automakers and green energy manufacturers.August 26, 2024Previous PagePage 167 of 587Next Page
