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South Korean Truckers End 16-Day Strike Without Gains

The vote came a day after Seoul ramped up its hardline approach against organized labor by expanding back-to-work orders for up to 10,000 drivers.

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Watch: Dealing With Rate Hikes at FedEx

Data science can help shippers become eligible for the lowest rates from FedEx and others, says Caleb Nelson, chief growth officer at Sifted.

Caleb Nelson

Watch: Securing the Right Carrier Contract

How should shippers approach the process of issuing a request for proposal (RFP) for carrier services? Advice from Tim Meester, vice president of business development for the central region of Green Mountain Technology.

Tim Meester

U.K. Border Force staff at airports to strike over Christmas

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on December 7 that he would bring in "new tough laws" to curb the impact of strikes as he criticized "unreasonable" union chiefs.

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Report Links Car Supply Chain to Forced Labor in China

The authors claim China's systematic repression of the Uyghurs and opaque supply chains has allowed the automotive industry to become reliant on abusive suppliers.

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Watch: The Marriage of Ops Management and Transportation Spend

Until operations management and transportation spend are combined, a company doesn't know the true cost of its business, says Jim Barnes, executive vice president of Körber Supply Chain.

Jim Barnes

Retooling S&OP for a Successful 2023

Retailers must expand their models to include the unexpected or fall victim to the same problems that blindsided them this year.

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CMA CGM Nears Deal for New York, New Jersey Container Terminals

Global Container Terminals’ owners Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, IFM Investors and British Columbia Investment Management Corp. have been exploring a sale of the two container terminals.

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Shippers Explore Transport Alternatives to Manage Congested Freight Networks

Today’s small-vehicle expedited shipping offers shippers faster delivery and increased agility, which can be a competitive advantage in today’s challenging marketplace.

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Watch: What's Happening With Parcel Rates?

Rick Thomas, senior vice president of business development with GEODIS, offers an overview of current parcel carrier rates and surcharges, and what the coming peak season might look like.

Rick Thomas

Nearshoring Offers Advantages During a Supply Chain Crisis

Nearshoring ensures faster speed to market and quicker transit from manufacturers to customers; suppliers and retailers also enjoy the ease of operating in a more convenient time zone.

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Oil Tankers Queue up off Turkey as Price Cap on Russian Crude Begins

The tanker buildup is the first sign of the impact of the cap on the international oil market, which has been upended by the war in Ukraine.

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