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Container Ship Fleet Size by Nationality of Operation

Mexico Remains Top US Trade Partner, Canada No. 2

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

Top 10 Carrier Groups’ Share of Global Fleet

United States Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Economic Sector

Find Out What Logisticians Do, and Other Facts About Their Profession

The Alpharetta, Georgia-based peanut and tree nut processing company “will be closing entirely and permanently ceasing operations” in El Paso, Texas.

My 10 takeaways upon diving back into the supply chain game.

Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Mexico records 692 commercial cargo thefts in April; VW cuts production in Mexico and Tennessee plants; ATRG acquires Texas trailer fleets; and CBP officers seize $5.5M worth of meth in Otay Mesa.

Industrial and logistics real estate investment trust Prologis brings in an industry veteran to manage relationships with multimarket customers and expand broker relationships.

Amazon confirmed its annual Prime Day event will be held in Q2 (likely June), as it seeks to improve on a record Q2 2020, when revenue grew 40%. But there’s also major supply chain reasoning behind the decision.

Bringg’s Klein said COVID showed it’s tough for a logistics provider to scale up quickly when you need to.

Creating technology that once affixed to a parcel, activates tracking and other monitoring capabilities.

A storm that hit overnight Monday has caused a freight slowdown at the commercial border crossing in Laredo, Texas.

Companies that resist technological innovation or refuse to audit their current systems at this point may be risking more than just favorable rates; they may be risking the viability of their business.

Self-Driving Trucks. The Future of Trucking?

Carriers spend more time on verification requests than
hiring qualified drivers and growing the business. See how Tenstreet’s Xchange processes Defy slow recruiting.

How reverse logistics creates value for large-product retailers

Prior to the implementation of AI and machine learning solutions, shipment visibility was dismal, and about one in three time-critical shipments arrived late.

This year has presented both unique challenges and opportunities for the third-party logistics warehouse industry.