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October 3, 2017
Tightening Truck Capacity: What You Need to KnowYou may already be very aware that truck capacity has been tightening steadily across the country. There is also a…
September 21, 2017
Automated Export System – UpdatesThe Automated Export System is used by the US Government for compiling trade statistics. It is also US law to…
September 13, 2017
Changes to ELD EnforcementThe Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) announced in August that it will begin enforcing the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate…
August 29, 2017
Freight Companies Scramble to Reroute Goods in Wake of Harveyby Paul Page and Brian Baskin, WSJ Trucking fleets, railroads and shipping lines are rerouting cargo and setting up alternate…
August 28, 2017
Hurricane Harvey wreaks havoc on Gulf CoastBy Elizabeth Landrum / American Shipper Hurricane Harvey struck Texas this past weekend as a category 4 storm, later dropping…
August 23, 2017
Why Less-than-Truckload Rates Are ChangingIf you’ve been in transportation or logistics for any length of time, you already know that nothing stays the same…
August 17, 2017
UPDATED MARKET FORECAST FOR INTERNATIONAL OCEAN FREIGHTAccording to increased loading factors, ocean carriers will most likely plan to increase their rates and enjoy the profit gain….
August 17, 2017
AUTONOMOUS SHIPS ARE ALMOST HEREIn a world where autonomous cars have become all the rage of the future, it may be easily overlooked…
August 2, 2017
CLASSIFICATION CHANGES THAT CAN AFFECT YOUR FREIGHT COSTSTo keep up with the shifts in the LTL industry, The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) releases occasional updates…
July 26, 2017
RUSHYour shipments are in good care also because of Rush. Our good friend just turned 4 weeks on Monday July…