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Quadient Package Lockers Now in Use at 250 U.S. Colleges

Quadient estimates that its automated smart lockers serve more than 1.5 million college students a year.

Images of the new Valencia Vault lockers on West Campus on January 3, 2022 in Orlando, Fla. Photo: Quadient

MEDLOG Breaks Ground on New Multimodal Terminal Near Paris

MEDLOG's Inland Terminal Paris-Bruyeres project will add infrastructure to facilitate rail and barge transportation of goods across the Greater East and Paris region of France.

Photo: Mediterranean Shipping Company

Crews 'Racing Against Time' to Contain Oil Spill in Manila Bay

Massive waves brought on by typhoon rainfall reportedly sank the MT Terra Nova tanker on July 25, killing one crew member, with 16 others rescued.

The MT Terra Nova as it sank into the waters of Manila Bay on July 25. Photo: Philippine Coast Guard

Western Sanctions, Houthi Attacks Boost Appeal of Russia’s Arctic Sea Route

Last year, the waterway saw a record 36 million tons of cargo pass through, of which more than half was super-chilled liquefied natural gas.

Photo: istockphoto.com/portfolio/Jean_Landry

Cargo Ship Arrives at Zeebrugge With Infestation of Wolf Spiders

The Glovis Sun — carrying a couple thousand cars as its cargo — had recently traveled around Southern Africa, before arriving at the Port of Zeebrugge on July 18.

The Port of Zeebrugge in Belgium. Photo: istockphoto.com/portfolio/SteveAllenPhoto

FedEx Trials EV Tractor to Move Shipments Between U.K. Delivery Hubs

FedEx will be using Mercedes-Benz Trucks' eActros 300 tractor for linehaul operations at the company's Parkhouse station in Stoke on Trent.

Photo: FedEx

'Huge Opportunity' for Last Mile, Drayage Fleets in Transition to EVs

Telematics company Geotab tracked an 81% increase in EV adoption among U.S. commercial fleets between 2022 and 2023.

Photo: iStock / JasonDoiy

Air Freight Could Take 'Days or Even Weeks' to Recover from CrowdStrike Crash

Both FedEx and UPS have warned customers to expect delays on package deliveries originally slated for the date of CrowdStrike's outage on July 19.

Oshkosh, WI, USA - July 30, 2014 FedEx Express Airbus A300-600F airplane on the ramp at the Oshkosh Airport from Madison. Photo: iStock.com/vandervliet93

California Pours $27M into Port Data, Technology Projects

The funds will be used for 10 separate projects across five ports, including cargo route optimization, emission reductions, and trucking appointment systems.

Port of Long Beach. Photo: iStock / trekandshoot

Trucking Industry Gets Boost as Peak Shipping Season Arrives a Month Early

With concerns over transit delays in the Red Sea and the looming threat of an East Coast and Gulf port longshoremen strike, retailers began restocking shelves in June.

Photo: istockphoto.com/portfolio/adibilio

Damaged Internet Subsea Cables Repaired in Red Sea Amid Militant Attacks on Ships

The cables were severed by the anchor of a cargo ship sunk by Iran-backed Houthi militants in late February.

Suez Canal, Egypt. Photo: Bloomberg

Biden Admin Pledges $5B for Bridges to Shore Up 'Critical' Freight Corridors

The money will go toward rebuilding, repairing and restoring 13 "nationally significant" bridges across 16 states.

The Sagamore Bridge in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Photo: istockphoto.com/portfolio/KenWiedemann

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