Hurricane Dorian
-
News
The Bumble Bee shipping buzz: A move to quarterly procurement bids
Moving to a fixed quarterly RFP program with brokers has added consistency, accuracy and reliability to Bumble Bee's relationship with intermediaries
Read More » -
American Shipper
CBP ships apparel, generators to Bahamas for storm recovery (with video)
“Items that likely would have been forfeited, slated for auction or destroyed as part of a final disposition are now going to help those in…
Read More » -
Freight All Kinds
Freight All Kinds – Humanitarian Aid
Several governments, organizations and transportation companies have worked together to patch a badly disrupted supply chain in efforts to improve the flow of supplies in…
Read More » -
News
Infrastructure destruction stymies logistics for Bahamas relief
Hurricane Dorian’s devastation of Grand Bahamas Island and the Abaco Islands is so widespread that logistics providers lack basic infrastructure to deliver relief supplies, leading…
Read More » -
Weather and Critical Events
Potential tropical cyclone developing over the Bahamas
Suspicious weather brewing in the Caribbean. Disturbance could soon become the next named storm of the 2019 hurricane season.
Read More » -
Air Cargo
Boeing chief sees US-China trade war as sales risk for big jets
Boeing Chairman and CEO Dennis Muilenburg on Wednesday expressed confidence the company would quickly overcome recent troubles with its new 737 MAX and 777X airplanes,…
Read More » -
Canada
Port of Halifax back to normal, awaits post-Dorian backlog
Canada’s fourth-busiest port reports 17 cargo vessels a day or more off schedule as region recovers from tropical storm.
Read More » -
Canada
Weakened but dangerous, Dorian reaches Canada
Halifax and the region hit with heavy winds as potent post-hurricane system leaves 300,000 without power and knocks down a construction crane.
Read More » -
Inside FreightWaves
SONAR free access extended by a week
Due to Dorian’s unwelcome extended stay, FreightWaves is expanding free SONAR access through next Friday, September 13. As anyone in logistics knows, in the midst…
Read More » -
American Shipper Infographics
The Ports in Dorian’s Path
Hurricane Dorian has been creeping up the Southeast coast of the U.S., impacting some of the country's largest ports.
Read More »