Prominent transportation leaders are part of a business task force offering ideas on when and how to lift coronavirus restrictions.
Rate slack at heart of White House decision to deny agency direct COVID-19 aid
The Trump administration is working to accelerate deliveries of medical supplies from overseas to address shortages at healthcare facilities around the U.S., but doesn’t want American companies to export any protective gear to other countries.
From President Trump’s Twitter handle to free roadside lunches and children’s Crayola posters, the nation adores truckers hauling groceries and medical supplies during the coronavirus pandemic. Will the good feelings last?
Airlines are seen as a critical link even as passenger travel sinks to record lows and carriers downsize fleets.
The Berlin Airlift saved West Berlin from the Russian occupation after World War II. Now , FEMA has organized a coronavirus airlift t to save lives in U.S. cities.
USNS Comfort will be dispatched to New York Harbor; USNS Mercy will be sent to West Coast site.
Due to the rapid spread of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, the world’s airfreight industry is flying in uncharted skies.
Charters between Germany and China rise as logistics provider readies for “whatever happens” in coming weeks.
Airlines continue adjusting their flight schedules and capacity to contain costs as traffic dries up due to the coronavirus scare.
New pact is a plus for tankers, bulkers and box ships, but less so for equities.
U.S.-China deal should boost shipping stock sentiment, assuming investors believe it’ll stick.
After all the trade turmoil, many legacy supply chains may still be in “wait-and-see” mode.
After the threat of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, Mexican freight transporters are now facing a new challenge with an anti-immigration checkpoint in Ciudad Juarez that is stretching wait times up to three hours near the border. Trucks and passenger vehicles traveling on the Chihuahua-Juárez highway heading north to El Paso are being delayed at a […]
For the first time in its 168-year history, Port Laredo is No. 1. Laredo surpassed Los Angeles as the nation’s busiest trade hub, including airports, seaports and international border crossings. Port Laredo did $20.09 billion in trade during the month of March (according to the latest Census Bureau numbers available and analyzed by WorldCity), while […]
As U.S.-China trade tensions escalate, data appears to be pointing to a volume slowdown.
$2 trillion infrastructure plan would boost Highway Trust Fund to $850 billion
If a trade war pares GDP growth, OPEC cuts may be extended, weighing tanker rates.
Sub: Removal of levies on aluminum and steel end costly trade dispute – but both nations reserve right to resume them in response to dumping.
