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Infographics
Daily Infographic: 2020 Transborder Freight
A look into the quantity of freight transported between North American borders last year.
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Daily Infographic: 2020 Rail Freight
2020 US rail traffic has declined due to the coronavirus outbreak.Â
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Air Cargo
Atlas Air refuses to repay US bailout funds
Atlas Air says it faced hardships during the coronavirus pandemic, making it eligible for emergency airline aid from Congress despite a massive growth in business.
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Infographics
Daily Infographic: Pfizer’s Transport Plan
Pfizer is laying the logistics groundwork for what is considered the largest-ever vaccine distribution campaign.
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News
Exercise equipment inventories somersault over COVID-19 (with video)
Executives from Horizon Fitness, Estes Forwarding Worldwide and The DDC Group talk during FreightWaves LIVE @HOME about keeping up with the trend of online ordering…
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Air Cargo
Air cargo momentum builds; air travel stumbles
The airfreight market is gaining strength as trade and e-commerce grow, but the disappearance of most international air travel is hurting airlines. And the situation…
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Air Cargo
Fixed costs to sink airlines unless governments intervene, IATA warns
Airlines have cut costs to the bone to survive the COVID pandemic. Shrinking the bone — maintenance, airport fees, labor and aircraft rent — is…
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Infographics
Daily Infographic: Transportation employment rates
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment in the transportation sector is back on the rise.
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Daily Infographic: Mid-pandemic restocking boom
The U.S. is experiencing an import surge.
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American Shipper
FMC extends coronavirus-related service contract filing flexibility
U.S. Federal Maritime Commission anticipates COVID-19 impact on U.S. supply chain to continue into the first half of 2021.
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