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Out-Of-Control Ship in Charleston Harbor Causes Bridge Closure

Police cleared traffic, cyclists and pedestrians from the eight-lane bridge before the ship arrived, keeping it closed for 10 minutes as the ship steamed underneath, authorities said.

The Ravenel Bridge in Charleston. Photo: iStock.com/AdShooter

Auto, Steel Groups Urge Canada to Match U.S. Tariffs on China

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and other Canadian officials have said they are monitoring the American tariff policy, but have not committed to following suit.

A 2024 Tesla Model 3 during the Montreal Electric Vehicle Show in Montreal. Photographer: Graham Hughes/Bloomberg

U.K. Clothing Exports Take Nosedive Since Brexit

Exports of clothing and footwear from the U.K. to the EU have dipped from £7.4 billion ($9.4 billion) in 2019 to £2.7 billion in 2023.

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The Trillion-Dollar Problem for Retailers: Not Having Clean Data

A study by the IHL Group found that retailers miss out on nearly $1 trillion in sales per year because of out-of-stock items.

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Volvo Set to Roll Out Supply Chain Tracker for EVs

The new tracker will provide details on materials used for EV batteries, as well as the carbon footprint of the batteries themselves.

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Digital Freight Company Transfix Sells Brokerage Business

The sale will include the addition of 15,000 carriers for NFI Industries, while Transfix says it will keep just over 100 of its roughly 350 employees.

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U.S. South Accounts for Lion’s Share of Factory Construction Boom

U.S. construction put in place for manufacturing facilities has more than doubled in the two years ended in April.

The Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) electric-vehicle and battery manufacturing plant under construction in Ellabell, Georgia, US, on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023. Those in the vicinity of massive EV and battery manufacturing plant projects are bracing for change. Photo: Stephen B. Morton/Bloomberg

CBP Intensifies Scrutiny of E-Commerce Shipments

Typically, the U.S. will allow shipments valued under $800 — known officially as Type 86 entries — to be imported without tax or duty payments.

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Supply Chains Under Siege: What Organizations Should Know

Among all the threats facing global supply chains today, the issue of greatest concern lies within the very heart of the system: a lack of effective cybersecurity measures.

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'Clock Ticking' on Potential Canada Border Agent Strike

The Canada Border Services Agency — made up of over 9,000 border workers — previously set a June 6 deadline to reach a collective bargaining agreement.

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EU Cracks Down on Temu Over Counterfeit Product Concerns

Temu has until the end of September to provide the EU with a risk assessment report on the sale of counterfeit goods and illegal products.

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Maersk Raises Profit Forecast as Red Sea Disruption Boosts Rates

This is the second time in about a month Maersk raised its forecast as the world’s supply lines are suffering from a number of disruptions.

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