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Jun 12, 20242 min read
The Journey of the Pallet: From Origins to Modern Logistics
The evolution of pallets and containers, following their journey from raw materials to crucial logistics components, and examines how techno
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Jun 11, 20242 min read
Baltimore Shipping Channel Reopens After Key Bridge Collapse
The main shipping channel to the Port of Baltimore has finally been reopened, 11 weeks after a significant incident where a cargo ship colli
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Jun 7, 20242 min read
Post-Holiday Surge Sets Stage for Summer in Freight Market
This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index remains at 35, indicating favorable conditions for shippers.
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Jun 7, 20243 min read
Global Trade Disruptions: Strategies for Professionals
In the fast-paced world of global trade, disruptions can send shockwaves through supply chains, impacting businesses of all sizes
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Jun 6, 20242 min read
Stricter US Customs Enforcement on E-Commerce Imports
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is intensifying its oversight on low-value e-commerce imports, suspending several customs brokers f
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Jun 6, 20242 min read
Cybersecurity Challenges for Global Supply Chains
In today's interconnected world, global supply chains form the backbone of the economy, facilitating the seamless flow of goods and services
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Jun 3, 20243 min read
Russian Diesel Export Ban: Implications for Global Energy Trade and Tanker Rates
The ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict has drastically altered the global tanker market, forcing a reshuffling of diesel supply chains.
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Jun 3, 20243 min read
Airfreight Soars with E-commerce Surge: Unexpected Growth in 2024
As we move through 2024, the air cargo market has shown unexpected resilience, defying predictions of a summer slowdown
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May 31, 20242 min read
Is 2024 the Year of the Drone? The Rise of Drone Deliveries
In today's logistics landscape, technology is driving transformation, and drones are at the forefront.
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May 30, 20242 min read
Delayed Reopening of Port of Baltimore: Challenges After Bridge Collapse
The Port of Baltimore's full reopening has been postponed until June, following complications in clearing debris from the riverbed after a c
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May 30, 20242 min read
Elevating Supply Chain Visibility: The Crucial Role of Data Integration
In today's globalized business environment, data integration is essential for achieving comprehensive supply chain visibility.
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May 29, 20243 min read
Norfolk Southern to Pay $310M Settlement Following East Palestine Derailment
Norfolk Southern Railway Company is set to pay a $310 million settlement following the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, on February
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May 29, 20243 min read
Maritime Risks: The Rapidly Evolving Challenges for the Shipping Industry
The maritime industry is witnessing an unprecedented shift in the nature of risks it faces. The global flow of trade, an essential component
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May 24, 20244 min read
The World of Freight Carriers: Choosing the Right Option for Your Business
Freight carriers are the backbone of the logistics industry, ensuring goods move efficiently and safely from one location to another
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May 17, 20242 min read
FedEx Freight Announces Closure of Seven Service Centers Nationwide
In a strategic move to adapt to the evolving landscape of the less-than-truckload (LTL) industry, FedEx Freight, a unit of FedEx Corp.
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May 16, 20242 min read
Biden Administration Boosts Tariffs on China-Made EVs, Batteries, and Semiconductors
In a significant move aimed at reshaping trade dynamics, the Biden administration recently announced a series of tariff increases on key goo
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May 16, 20242 min read
Surprising Strength of the Air Cargo Market in 2024
As the air cargo market continues to defy conventional expectations, industry professionals find themselves in a unique position of navigati
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May 15, 20242 min read
Amazon's Green Revolution: Deploying 50 Electric Trucks in California
In a groundbreaking move towards sustainability, Amazon has unveiled plans to introduce 50 heavy-duty electric trucks in California, marking
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May 15, 20241 min read
Trade Trends: Analyzing Port Volumes for Supply Chain Insights
Exploring demand patterns in the realm of supply chain management often involves examining port volumes, a key metric in assessing trade dyn
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May 14, 20242 min read
FreightWaves Webinar 2024 Market
In the ever-evolving landscape of the freight industry, 2024 promises to be a year marked by anticipation and strategic maneuvering as stake
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