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Busiest U.S. Ports Absorb Import Surge Nearing Pandemic-Era Frenzy

It's hard to know whether peak shipping season started early, and trade volumes will level off soon, or if importers will continue bringing in more than usual.

Los Angeles, California. Photo: iStock / KKStock

Boeing’s New CEO Wants to ‘Reset’ Relations With Biggest Union

Ortberg told the presidents of Boeing’s largest workers union and another labor group that he’s seeking “a new contract where we can come together to build a strong future for our employees in the region."

Kelly Ortberg in 2016, when he was chief executive officer of Rockwell Collins Inc. Photo: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg

Watch: Are Americans Ready for Autonomous Grocery Delivery?

Jeremy Michalek, professor of engineering and public policy at Carnegie Mellon University, reveals the results of a survey that tracked consumer sentiment toward various grocery delivery methods, including the use of autonomous vehicles and equipment.

Are Americans Ready For Autonomous Grocery Delivery

XPO Explores Sale of European Transportation Business

XPO unveiled plans in 2022 to split its freight brokerage and North American trucking operations into two publicly traded companies.

An XPO distribution hub in Barcelona in 2022. Photographer: Angel Garcia/Bloomberg

Labor Minister Rejects Call to Intervene in Canada Rail Dispute

Both companies said their gradual shutdown would ensure hazardous and vulnerable shipments aren’t stranded if a settlement isn’t reached by August 22.

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Is the Trucking Industry Really on the Road to Recovery?

Are we finally seeing the end of the longest freight recession in recent decades? It’s the question on everyone’s mind — and has been for over a year.

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Supply Chain Strategy Meets Real Estate Advisory

With leases on its customization and distribution facilities set to expire, TaylorMade considered it timely to assess its distribution network.

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Maersk Joins Study to Look into Nuclear-Powered Container Ships

The study will be conducted by maritime services firm Lloyd's Register and nuclear engineering company Core Power.

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Port of Los Angeles Handles Record Cargo Volumes in July

Staring down the looming threat of a work stoppage at East/Gulf Coast ports, retailers have opted for earlier shipping schedules in 2024.

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Using Storage Type Analysis and Warehouse Layout to Ensure a Smooth Transition to a New Facility

Optimized storage capacity allowed Levata’s new warehouse to efficiently manage a wide range of SKUs, maximizing storage utilization, and giving the company room to grow.

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Canada Railways Start Halting Shipments Ahead of Potential Strike

Both CN and CPKC began to embargo shipments of toxic chemicals such as chlorine and ammonia on August 12.

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Trio of West Coast Ports Added to DOT Supply Chain Data Platform

The Department of Transportation's FLOW initiative was first launched in 2022 as a response to disruptions brought on by the pandemic.

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