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April 16, 2021
CONCEALED DAMAGE AND SHORTAGE CLAIMSThe Basics Concealed Damage or Shortage is defined as damage or shortage that is not discovered (or could not be…
April 14, 2021
Egypt Seizes Ever Given Ship in Suez Canal, Demands CompensationEgypt has seized the container ship that last month blocked the Suez Canal, the vessel’s owner said Tuesday, amid a dispute…
March 31, 2021
Suez aftermath: businesses looking to avoid ocean gridlock have few optionsWhen supply chains break down, one of the first options for time-critical shipments is airfreight. But businesses hunting for air…
March 17, 2021
Worst cloverleaf interchanges in USTo celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, we wanted to know which cloverleaf highways truckers hate the most (see what we did…
March 9, 2021
Transportation & Logistics News AnalysisLESS-THAN-TRUCKLOAD (LTL) Despite disruptions from the pandemic and resulting changes in demand levels from their customers, leading LTL companies are…
March 9, 2021
California port pileup leaves old records in the dustLabor unrest at West Coast ports in 2015 was a landmark event for U.S. importers. Massive congestion amid contentious contract…
March 3, 2021
Ocean carriers hold all the cards in contract talks with shippersIt’s annual-contract negotiation season for U.S. importers — and the hand they’ve been dealt couldn’t be worse. The deck is…
March 1, 2021
Trucking Bankruptcies Surged in 2020 as Pandemic Hit Small CarriersThe COVID-19 pandemic forced more than 3,000 trucking companies out of business in 2020 — a significant leap from about…
February 26, 2021
UPS Boss Preaches the Power of NoCarol Tomé is shifting the delivery giant’s focus to the bottom line, weeding out less-profitable customers in a high-speed overhaul;…
February 19, 2021
Supply chain struggles continue in frozen SouthUpdated Friday February 19, 2021 at 09:05AM A second winter storm this week slammed parts of the South Wednesday and…