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What Will Post-2M Be Like for Maersk and MSC?
A recent shipping line shakeup has been one for the books. Last month, Maersk and MSC, the world’s two largest […]
A Shift of Production? How U.S. Retailers Are Taking a Look at Their Global Sourcing Model
The U.S. relies heavily on China for production needs, and in recent years, there’s been a growing concern over their […]
Rail Service Improvements and More Continue as Class I Railroads Provide Details During Their 4Q Earnings Calls
As the fourth quarter wrapped up along with the end of 2022, some of the Class I Railroads provided details, […]
What’s the Start of the Year Looking Like for Tanker and Dry Bulk and Gas Container Shipping?
The first quarter of the year is typically a quiet period for shipping. However, as demand for trade took a […]
Surface Transportation Board Keeping an Eye on Railroads’ Use of Embargoes
Union Pacific previously announced it would extend their “catastrophic embargo” throughout parts of the Midwest, which caused some shippers to […]
What Does This Year Hold for the Future of Logistics?
The last couple of years have been brutal on the logistics industry. While there was a whole slew of both […]
The FAA Proposes Early 2024 as the Deadline for 5G Signal Safeguards on All Aircrafts
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently announced their intentions to require passenger and cargo aircrafts in the U.S. to […]
Lessons Inland Hubs Learned in 2022
Rail hub performance last year was sub-par. Things have gotten better recently due to a decline in import activity to […]
Freight Rail Traffic in the U.S. was Down Last Year
Last year was quite the newsworthy year for freight rail in the U.S. Whether it was regarding subpar rail service, […]
Major Retailers are Moving Away from Using Private Charter Cargo Ships
The last couple of years have caused disruptions across the ocean shipping industry all triggered by pandemic-related issues. The supply […]
Will Warehousing Relief Be Seen in 2023?
When it comes to warehousing relief in 2023, U.S. shippers should err on the side of caution. Many anticipate that […]
A Year in Review: Notable Supply Chain Events in 2022
Shortages, congestion, record container volumes at ports, shipping delays, extreme weather events, potential rail strikes, and MUCH more all took […]
Canadian Pacific Holiday Train
It’s the holiday season and with that comes a lot of fun holiday themed events taking place all over the […]
New Potential Legislation to Close Loopholes in Jones Act
A proposed bill in Congress would make it more difficult for foreign ships and their crews to work within the […]