Supply chain disruption
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Equipment
March trailer orders stabilize but supply chain issues stunt production
Trailer orders edged back toward trend in March, but the crush of orders in recent months leaves manufacturers addled by supply chain issues struggling.
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American Shipper
Viewpoint: Recovering losses due to the Suez Canal blockage
Trade and supply chain disruptions are inevitable, so it’s important to take steps to protect yourself.
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Truck Talk
Truck Talk: Trailer troubles edition
Truck Talk is a weekly newsletter where FreightWaves adds context, commentary and color to industry news and trends.
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Air Cargo
Suez bypass: Good luck finding an air cargo alternative
You think you can just book your cargo on a plane to avoid the ocean shipping congestion at the Suez Canal? Guess again. Freighters were…
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Maritime
Suez salvage operators consider removing cargo to lighten distressed vessel
Digging and pulling haven’t freed the giant Ever Given vessel that has stopped traffic in the Suez Canal. The next step might be to lighten…
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Container
Port gridlock could blow up Fourth of July fireworks sales
Fireworks could be stuck at sea by the time the Fourth of July rolls around. Blame massive port congestion and overloaded freight networks. The fireworks…
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Equipment
No más! Trailer makers maxed out as February orders stay strong
Trailer makers cannot keep up with demand, pushing out delivery times while navigating supply chain bumps.
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Regulatory Agencies
What freight carriers should know about Biden’s transportation review
Carriers should begin planning now to influence policy change that could result from Biden’s supply chain executive order, industry observers say.
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News
Resilience360 and Riskpulse rebrand as Everstream Analytics
The new brand will continue to bring real-time and predictive risk analytics to the supply chains of world-leading brands like Disney, Campbell’s, Apple and Goodyear.
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Supply Chains
GSCW: Walmart beats Amazon in circumventing port congestion, analyst says
Amazon may get the headlines for promising fast deliveries, but if it can’t get the product from overseas, the efficiency of trucks and delivery vans…
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