BloombergMore from BloombergGlobal GatewaysDrought Shrivels Mississippi River, Threatens to Disrupt U.S. Food ExportsDry conditions across the Ohio River basin, which feeds the Mississippi, have worsened already-low water levels at the large river.September 6, 2024Global LogisticsGlobal Trade Volume Recovery Extends Into Third Quarter, WTO SaysThe WTO’s goods barometer increased to 103 compared with a reading of 100.6 in March, the Geneva-based organization said in a new report.September 5, 2024Facility Location PlanningU.S.-Backed Angola Rail Plan Secures $200M From Key BankThe project is part of a U.S. plan to secure access to critical minerals such as copper and cobalt in a region where China has been dominant.September 4, 2024Global GatewaysContainer Carrier Profits Soar on Record Volumes, Higher RatesDemand has been especially strong in the U.S., where retailers and other importers are stocking up at warehouses amid worries about new tariffs a possible dockworkers strike.September 3, 2024Transportation & DistributionChinese EV Maker BYD to Take Over Its German Distributor HedinThe move comes as Chinese EV manufacturers such as BYD and SAIC Motor Corp.’s MG brand struggle to expand in Europe.September 3, 2024Rail & IntermodalTrain Movements in Canada Close to Normal After Labor ChaosCN started its return to service on August 23, while CPKC workers returned to the job August 26.August 30, 2024Ocean TransportationU.S. Warns Leaking Tanker Poses Growing Red Sea Pollution RiskThe 900-foot Sounion was hauling 150,000 tons of dense Iraqi crude oil when it was disabled by Houthi militants.August 29, 2024Global GatewaysPanama Canal Eases Limits That Caused Global Shipping BottleneckThe Panama Canal Authority has increased the draft in the waterway to a maximum 50 feet and will allow 36 vessels a day to transit.August 28, 2024Global Trade & EconomicsIBM to Shut China R&D Team, Affecting Less Than 1,000 StaffHardware is a particularly sensitive arena given the U.S. and China are locked in a conflict over key technologies from semiconductors to artificial intelligence.August 27, 2024Ocean TransportationIndian Port Unions, Officials to Meet in Attempt to Avert StrikeIndia’s 12 largest ports handled 818 million tons of cargo in the year through March, a 4.4% increase over the prior year.August 27, 2024Previous PagePage 79 of 354Next Page