Hurricane Hanna disrupts freight flow in South Texas
Hurricane Hanna’s aftermath has temporarily halted freight movement on several routes in and out of Texas’ Rio Grande Valley.
Hurricane Hanna’s aftermath has temporarily halted freight movement on several routes in and out of Texas’ Rio Grande Valley.
Parts of Texas could get drenched with 4 to 8 inches of rain from a tropical storm expected to make landfall on Saturday.
Rare hurricane landfall in Hawaii possible this weekend, may disrupt supply chains for a couple days.
“We anticipate an above-normal probability for major hurricanes making landfall along the continental United States coastline.”
Eighty percent chance of Tropical Storm Cristobal developing in Gulf of Mexico later this week. Could hit U.S. Gulf Coast.
“We anticipate an above-average probability for major hurricanes making landfall along the continental United States coastline.”
Major weather events such as hurricanes, blizzards, and historic flooding can produce immediate volatility as well as lasting effects on supply chains, depending on where they hit.
“Sebastien is now forecast to become a hurricane. In the satellite era…[only] 7 Atlantic hurricanes have formed after November 20.”
Suspicious weather brewing in the Caribbean. Disturbance could soon become the next named storm of the 2019 hurricane season.
“If there are 5G signals operating where we are trying to sense the atmosphere it makes it more complicated to use the good observations, the non-affected observations.”
Airlines, shipping lines, and cruise lines are beginning to arrive in the Bahamas with large shipments of relief supplies.
U.S. National Hurricane Center extends hurricane watch as Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport closes in response to tropical storm-level winds.
Port Everglades has received approval to allow petroleum trucks to continue making deliveries to retail gas stations until early Monday morning or until winds reach 35 mph.
C.H. Robinson has executed thousands of shipments into Florida since Thursday.
Both retailers and FEMA are taking a wait-and-see approach to the storm at this time.
Miami saw the biggest increase in activity this week, followed by Cleveland and Newark.
A direct hit on both Freeport and Miami would compound fallout for ocean shipping.
Logistics and transport sector ramps up contingency plans for Hurricane Dorian, while continuing to operate until better forecasts are available.
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Brokers large and small report surges of water loads inbound to Florida.