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Borderlands Mexico: USMCA gives Mexico an edge as global trade barriers rise
This week in Borderlands Mexico: USMCA gives Mexico an edge as global trade barriers rise; SpaceX plans $16.8B Texas factory; and Taiwan AI firm invests $450M in Ciudad Juárez.
Truck Driver Issues
Miinor change in truck job numbers, bigger shift in warehouses
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Asia ocean line in $135M expansion of US box terminal
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Why 47.5 is a scary number for East Coast ports
Montgomery vs. Caribe
Penske firms reversed twice on appeals, Montgomery a factor
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Truck driver admits $510K fuel card fraud without buying fuel
Court records show the company fueled trucks at its own facility, yet investigators uncovered hundreds of thousands of dollars in fuel purchases that should not have happened.
OEM Trucking
PACCAR recalls 5,919 trucks over electrical defect
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SONAR and Retlia Announce a Strategic Integration of Retail Intelligence
Integration of ‘The Register’ indicator provides SONAR users with critical foresight into retail demand, market confidence and inventory volatility SONAR and Retlia have announced a partnership to deliver advanced retail data analytics directly into the SONAR UI, the freight industry’s leading market intelligence platform. This collaboration addresses a gap in the logistics landscape by bridging […]
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SONAR Upgrades Batch Rate Intelligence Into a Full RFP Pricing Engine
SONAR this week released a significant upgrade to Batch Rate Intelligence, expanding the feature from a bulk lane analysis tool into what the company describes as a complete RFP pricing workflow.
USDOT signs on as a customer of SONAR’s high frequency freight market data
The US Department of Transportation has signed a deal to receive high-frequency freight market data from SONAR.
Calling devs: SONAR launches Driver App Shortage Hackathon
FreightWaves SONAR will launch its first virtual Driver App Shortage Hackathon on June 15-22 to address the lack of software built primarily for truck drivers.
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Modal shift dampens trucking market
Shippers appear to be using intermodal as pricing spreads near all-time highs, but there are risks to this looming later in the year.
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Why do tender lead times keep climbing
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Intermodal’s historic growth
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How much is trade policy influencing imports?
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How long will this truckload market cycle last?
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E-commerce & Fulfillment
The SMB shipping trap: Trying to go it alone
Tariffs, fuel and last-mile rates are all moving the wrong way at once. ShipStation Global CEO Tom Madine says small shippers are trying to absorb the whole problem in-house.
American Shipper
Reopening: Strait of Hormuz awaits Iran-Oman agreement
Trucking Compliance
Fleet liability playbook shifts from defense to proof
American Shipper
Fraud
Taiwan manufacturer settles case over falsified customs entries for $5.2M
The U.S. government will collect $5 million from a Taiwanese company and its U.S. subsidiary for an alleged scheme to evade duties. A multi-agency task force has collected over $1 billion for trade fraud in one year.
American Shipper
DHL 30% profit growth led by heavy air freight
American Shipper
New Mideast war front: Indian ship sinks after Red Sea attack
American Shipper
AI hardware, Asia demand lift Lufthansa cargo revenue 27%
Modern Shipper
Modern Shipper
Amazon ramps up delivery speed, robotics roll out
Amazon said it continued to expand ultra-fast delivery and improve fulfillment center efficiency, partly due to more robotics deployment, during the second quarter.
Last-mile delivery
Carrier diversification unravels the last-mile delivery duopoly
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