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EU Commission Clears CMA CGM Acquisition of Bolloré Logistics

The approval is conditional upon full compliance with the commitments to divest some sea freight forwarding operations in Martinique, Guadeloupe, and French Guiana.

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California Startup Has a Novel Solution to Clean Up Heavy-Duty Truck Emissions

Technology and funding programs are crucial to decarbonizing heavy-duty transportation, as are ones helping offset the high upfront purchase costs that have deterred buyers.

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Southwest Air Boosts Bet on Corn Jet Fuel With LanzaJet Deal

The potential of a lucrative ethanol-based sustainable aviation fuel industry could be a major boon to U.S. corn ethanol.

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Three Benefits of Channel-Free Logistics

Channel-free logistics connects existing infrastructure to simplify the whole order-to-delivery process, encouraging circularity and sustainability, maximizing profits and streamlining operations overall.

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Advances in Thin Film Printed Electronics Enable Active Tracking and Automated Visibility

Thin film electronics is a rapidly evolving technology that has the potential to revolutionize supply chains and shipping as well as other industries.

Think it's just a label? Think again. Photo: Reelables.

FAA Gives Boeing 90 Days to Come Up With Safety and Standards Plan

During an all-day safety discussion at FAA Headquarters on February 27, Whitaker told Boeing that he expects the company to provide the FAA a comprehensive action plan.

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New Leadership at Knight-Swift

Industry experts are watching its smaller less-than-truckload segment, where operating margins are better, and revenue grew rapidly last year.

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Let’s Face It: Last-Mile Delivery Fails the Sustainability Test

The self-evident questions are: Can’t you consolidate packages going to the same street on the same day? Do you really need a giant van to deliver a small box?

Fin’s e-assisted bikes can carry a cargo of 550lbs, and the external structure protects the rider both from rain and other vehicles. Photo: Fin Sustainable Logistics.

Norfolk Southern Counters Activist Ancora Group With New Board Picks

Ancora Holdings is looking to overhaul Norfolk Southern’s leadership through its roughly $1 billion stake in the carrier.

Lithia, Virginia. December 2021. Photo: iStock.com/Wirestock

Shortage of Oil Tankers at Hand as Red Sea Attacks Divert Trade

Oil deliveries have generally become more long-distance since a reshuffling of global oil flows following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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Food Supply Chains are Suffering From Climate Change

The James Beard Foundation has launched a campaign to bring chefs and farmers to D.C. to engage with Congress and share more about the mounting climate challenges they face.

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Boeing Hit by Damning Report Faulting Safety Procedures

The U.S. planemaker was faulted for ineffective procedures and a breakdown in communications between senior management and other members of staff.

Employees work on the assembly line at the Boeing Defense, Space & Security facility in St. Louis, Missouri. Photographer: Alex Flynn/Bloomberg

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