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Germany Seeks to Lock In LNG Deals to Avoid Cargo Diversions

The issue of securing supply has recently taken on importance as Europe’s gas market has seen renewed volatility due to supply risks.

The LNG Aquarius liquefied natural gas tanker at Java Sea offshore in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. The world is facing an energy crisis, with demand rebounding as economies reopen after the pandemic. Photo: Bloomberg/Dimas Ardian

Amidst Another Disappointing Peak Season, Manufacturers Increasingly Look to Data

Manufacturers can't prepare for everything, but they can prepare to be more agile when the inevitable disruptions occur.

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U.S. to Spend $1.4B on Railroad Infrastructure

Freight rail infrastructure has come under scrutiny recently amid derailments, accidents involving hazardous materials, and blocked crossings.

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Saudi Cargo Firm SAL’s $678 Million IPO Sells Out in Hours

Saudi Arabia has outlined an ambition to become a global supply chain hub and develop one of the largest airports in the world in Riyadh.

A plane takes off at Riyadh airport. Photo: iStock.com/Ankabala

Mexico’s Future as U.S. Go-To Trade Partner Depends on Investment, Infrastructure

The reason Mexico didn’t rise as a great near-shore market before was that supply chain resiliency just wasn’t top of mind in the last few decades, when landed cost was king.

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Using Artificial Intelligence for Returns Management

In order fulfillment and many other supply chain functions, artificial intelligence is now an indispensable asset in improving the quality and efficiency of returns for high-volume direct-to-consumer operations.

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Ryder Introduces BrightDrop EVs into Rental Fleet

The BrightDrop Zevo vans can now be rented at Ryder locations in Long Island City, New York, Saginaw, Texas and Santa Fe Springs, California as well as Hayward, California.

Ontario, Canada. Photo: iStock.com/JHVEPhoto

Watch: Filling the Full Truckload Procurement Gap

Andrew Leto founder and chief executive officer of online truck freight procurement platform Emerge, has a habit of looking for gaps in the logistics industry that can be filled via emerging technologies.

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Biden Administration Awards $12M to Marine Highway Projects

The funding will go towards improving the movement of goods along navigable U.S. waterways and expanding existing services in Alaska, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Texas, Washington and Wisconsin.

Ketchikan, Alaska. Photo: iStock.com/pabradyphoto

China Emphasizes Importance of Pakistan Economic Corridor

Gwadar is the linchpin of China’s Belt and Road infrastructure endeavors in Pakistan, but developments have attracted ire from Gwadar locals, over illegal fishing trawlers from abroad.

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Watch: Omnichannel Fulfillment for Emerging Brands

New brands benefit by working with providers that can handle both consumer e-commerce and business-to-business fulfillment, says Austin Kreinz, founder and chief executive officer of Atomix Logistics.

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Blank Sailings Will Rise During China's Coming Holiday

Blank sailings peaked at 21% early on during the first few weeks of 2023 before eventually falling to 7% during weeks 36 through 40.

An LNG carrier vessel. Photo: iStock / nikkytok

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