COVID vaccine
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Air Cargo
WHO urges front-of-line vaccinations for seafarers, aircrews
Trade is bottled up around the world and part of the problem is the difficulty in getting seafarers and pilots back and forth across borders.
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Maritime
Port of Los Angeles outlines spending plans for new tax funds
The Port of LA will use tax funds for repairs needed to address its booming business.
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Modern Shipper
Return of Roaring ’20s? Dip in retail sales could set up big spring
Census Bureau data showed a decline in February sales, but levels remain elevated from a year ago as new stimulus hits
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Infographics
Daily Infographic: Top Vaccinating Countries
Logistics supply chains have delivered. More than 300 million vaccine doses have been distributed and administered.
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Driver issues
Vaccinations at truck stops? Trade groups pushing for them
Pandemic heroes of the highway deserve mobile sites, NATSO says. Some drivers don’t think that’s a good idea.
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Medically Necessary
Medically Necessary: FDA way behind on facility inspections
The FDA failed to conduct 1,000 inspections last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. That backlog could clog the pharmaceutical supply chain.
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FreightWaves TV
Wild weather grips most of the country — Midday Market Update
Kevin Hill and Michael Vincent discuss the top headlines and get an update on how two consecutive winter storms are impacting shipping around the nation.
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Trucking
The Daily Dash: Turning truck stops into vaccination centers
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, a lawmaker would like to make COVID vaccines available at a truck stop chain; the future of trucking…
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Trucking
The Daily Dash: Landstar sees 2H cooling; regulating driver detention
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, Landstar sees a cooling freight market in the second half of 2021. Plus, the Biden administration may consider…
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Trucking
Love’s joins companies incentivizing workers to get COVID vaccine
Love’s Travel Stops is offering $75 to each of 28,000 employees across its businesses who voluntarily get the COVID vaccine.
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