Eight California Republicans are calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom to suspend or eliminate regulations and declare a state of emergency to address the supply chain crisis.
The Bay Area-based unicorn is investing in repairing America’s broken food supply chain.
October data from Cass shows supply chain bottlenecks and capacity shortages continue to subdue shipment growth. However, the condition led to another jump in rates.
Desperate times call for desperate measures, and Georgia port officials are pulling every lever possible to reduce shipping delays that are having a national impact.
“The shipping industry as a whole has become increasingly reliant on using AIS data for operational purposes,” says VesselsValue’s Charlotte Cook.
President Biden was Professor Biden at the Port of Baltimore, explaining Supply Chain 101 to the American people.
A top Washington policymaker explains why lawmakers have to look beyond politics to make federal funding work for freight.
President Biden got input Tuesday from express carriers and large retailers on the supply chain crisis.
The Biden administration is racing to cut red tape so the government can expedite port and freight transportation infrastructure investments.
Supply chain disruptions in 2021 have wreaked havoc on businesses, but smart CPG companies are leveraging data science to get ahead of the issues.
Motor Carrier Act of 1980, OTR driver shortage, consumer confidence falls
Air cargo is typically unaffordable for most shippers. With ocean rates off the charts, air doesn’t look so bad. If you can find a booking, why wouldn’t you fly?
October was another month of “why bother” as fleets desperate for new Class 8 trucks held off adding bookings to a morass of back orders.
Trucking companies dispute the widely reported message that a driver shortage is largely to blame for the port congestion issues in California. In fact, drayage companies are laying off drivers because of port delays.
Federal regulators have vastly improved the ability to keep unsafe drivers off the road but the trucking industry is scrambling to make up the shortfall.
Governments at the G20 meeting are pulling together to address supply shortages caused by freight transportation backlogs.
The Port of Los Angeles is hoping to scare the freight community into more efficient behavior with big fines for the slow retrieval of containers.
The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are turning to heavy-handed tactics to address a container logjam that is gumming up supply chains.
Traton Group is optimistic for future quarters as it posts solid nine-month results with recently acquired Navistar included for the first time.
The Port of Long Beach is trying to innovate its way out of container gridlock. The latest move is regular shuttle trains to Utah to reduce less efficient truck moves.
