U.S.-Mexico trade
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Air Cargo
Cargo airlines ask DOT to block Mexican carrier from US market
One of the Kalitta cargo companies is trying to stop a small Mexican airline from providing cross-border service between Mexico and the U.S., a market…
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FreightWaves Classics
FreightWaves Classics: The Port of Laredo is #1 inland port in U.S.
The FreightWaves Classics series on U.S. ports continues with a profile of the Port of Laredo.
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News
Transmission: Chip shortage threatens post-pandemic recovery
The global chip shortage has been running rampant for more than three months now. U.S. senators urged President Biden this week to work with Congress…
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News
Transmission: How long until Mexico intermodal volumes recover?
On Dec. 1, KCS announced that the blockades had officially come to an end. The Mexican economy has taken a hit due to the pandemic…
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News
October truck crossings rise 5% at Port Laredo
Port Laredo’s top three imports were motor vehicle parts, passenger vehicles and heavy-duty trucks.
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Supply Chains
Commentary: Is just-in-time past its time?
Because of strained supply chains, will just-in-time delivery be used less by industry? Darren Prokop explores this topic in his latest commentary.
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Trade and Compliance
Commentary: USMCA is imminent
Darren Prokop provides information on the USMCA, which goes into effect on July 1, 2020. How will the agreement impact trade and supply chains in…
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American Shipper
CBP at El Paso seizes shipment of tampered cleaning supplies
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the ports of entry remain watchful of fraudulent imports that take advantage of Americans during the COVID-19 crisis.
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American Shipper
US and Mexico vow to expand Unified Customs Processing at border
“In 2020 both governments expect to implement low-cost, high-impact strategies to simplify customs and immigration screening and reduce wait times,” the U.S. State Department said.
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Redwood Logistics
U.S.-Mexico freight dynamics in times of contracting capacity
The bankruptcy of several trucking firms has impacted capacity and U.S. trailer availability in Mexico, forcing companies to look at different ways to keep freight…
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