disaster relief

Amazon Air to operate 2 freighters full of relief supplies to Dorian survivors in The Bahamas

Canada’s fourth-busiest port reports 17 cargo vessels a day or more off schedule as region recovers from tropical storm.

In anticipation of Hurricane Dorian, hundreds of trucks delivered trailers laden with supplies for FEMA to Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama. FreightWaves photographer Jim Allen captured the images from inside the base, showing the logistics involved in preparing for a hurricane.

U.S. National Hurricane Center extends hurricane watch as Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport closes in response to tropical storm-level winds.

Brokers large and small report surges of water loads inbound to Florida.

Magnitude-8 temblor felt across the region. Authorities report one death, in addition to injuries and collapsed roads in remote Amazon region.

Old Dominion has made a commitment to donate up to $250,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief fund.

The succession makes perfect sense and is a step in the right direction.

Outbound tender volumes have shot up 26% out of the Savannah market as the Southeast deals with hurricane Michael

Karma Delivers is looking to the future of social impact collaboration in the logistics space, where a natural market need exists for technology firms to empower NGO’s and nonprofits with software donation programs and access to education resources.

As Hurricane Florence nears the East Coast, and several named storms threaten other U.S. states and interests, ALAN is mobilizing for action – and encouraging industry businesses to do the same.