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Amazon Confronts Unions Amid Coronavirus Chaos

While battling COVID-19 and the myriad logistical complexities the virus has introduced, Amazon is fighting a war on its other flank — against organized labor.

Source: Bloomberg

Food Supply Chain Slows Around the World on Trucking Bottlenecks

Truckers hauling food are facing delays across the globe in the latest disruption to supply chains snarled by the coronavirus pandemic.

Source: Bloomberg

DAT Adds ‘Book Now’ Automated Booking to Load Board Network

DAT Solutions, which operates a marketplace for truckload freight, announced that an automated “Book Now” option is now available on select loads in the DAT Load Board network.

Scandit Contactless Proof of Delivery Web App Helps with Social Distancing for Customers and Delivery Drivers

Scandit has used its mobile computer vision and barcode scanning technology to create a Contactless Proof of Delivery web app that is quick for retailers and delivery companies to implement and has made it available free for six months until September 30th.

A.P. Moller - Maersk Completes Acquisition of Performance Team

A.P. Moller - Maersk announces that it has closed its acquisition of Performance Team, a US-based warehousing and distribution company, to strengthen its capabilities as an integrated container logistics company by offering end-to-end supply chain solutions to its customers.

Breakbulk Europe Moves to September

Breakbulk Europe, the world’s largest event for the project cargo and breakbulk industry, has been postponed until September in light of the global novel coronavirus pandemic. The event will now take place at Messe Bremen in Bremen, Germany, from 29 September to 1 October 2020.

Protect Your International Gains by Ensuring You’re in Compliance

Here's what it takes to successfully import and export — and a checklist to audit your current trade compliance program.

Protect Your International Gains by Ensuring You’re in Compliance

The Hottest Trade in Commodities Is Finding Space to Store Them

The cost of storage is exploding, in sharp contrast to the price of the commodities themselves, which are collapsing amid the chaos of the coronavirus.

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Workers Who Supply the World’s Food Are Starting to Get Sick

It’s a tricky balance for producers who are prioritizing worker safety but also trying to meet the huge surge in demand that the virus has unleashed.

Source: Bloomberg

Virus Update: March 2020

Supply-chain news and insights on the novel coronavirus and global response to the outbreak in March.

Trucker Tools Launches Two Initiatives to Help Freight Brokers, Truckers on the Front Lines of COVID-19

Trucker Tools, a provider of real-time shipment visibility, trip planning, freight-matching and automated booking tools for freight brokers and truckload carriers, announced two initiatives designed to help brokers and truckers overcome the challenges managing transportation operations during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Logistics Plus Offers Fast-Boat Shipping Services as Airfreight Alternative

Logistics Plus Inc., a worldwide provider of transportation, logistics and supply chain solutions, is offering a new Fast-Boat shipping service as a viable alternative for importers needing to get their critical shipments from China.

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