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September 27, 2024

Potential Dockworker Strike Threatens US East and Gulf Coast Ports

An increasing likelihood of a dockworker strike next week at container terminals along the US East and Gulf coasts could…

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September 26, 2024

Potential Strike at East and Gulf Coast Ports Threatens to Disrupt U.S. Trucking Networks and Warehousing

The looming strike by East and Gulf coast port workers is already impacting U.S. trucking networks, pushing more goods into…

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September 12, 2024

Shifting Dynamics in the LTL Freight Market: Post-Yellow Collapse Trends and Stabilization

The surge in less-than-truckload (LTL) freight, which boosted volumes at several LTL carriers following the collapse of a major competitor…

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September 10, 2024

Port Strike Threat Drives Container Spot Rates Down Amid Competitive Market Conditions

The ongoing threat of a potential port strike has resulted in a significant front-loading of shipments, placing downward pressure on…

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September 6, 2024

Impending Dockworker Strike Threatens to Disrupt U.S. Supply Chain and Economy

The looming prospect of a strike by dockworkers from Maine to Texas is creating a wave of concern among U.S….

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September 4, 2024

Challenges and Cautious Optimism in the LTL Sector Amid Weaker August Volumes

The less-than-truckload (LTL) sector faced a challenging August as several carriers reported weaker shipment volumes, reflecting the broader economic slowdown…

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August 21, 2024

US Retailers Brace for Surge in Imports Amid Labor Strike Concerns

US retailers are forecasting a significant surge in imports during the second half of 2024, driven by efforts to avoid…

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August 13, 2024

Impending Rail Strike Threatens Major Disruptions Across Canada and US Supply Chains

The ongoing labor dispute between Canadian National Railway Co. (CN), Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC), and the Teamsters Canada Rail…

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August 7, 2024

US Trucking Industry Faces Historic Capacity Purge Amid Signs of Gradual Recovery

A significant reduction in truck capacity among large U.S. truckload carriers is underway, marking a historic shift in the industry….

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August 1, 2024

Enduring Crisis: The Red Sea Shipping Disruptions and the Emerging New Reality for Global Trade

As the situation in the Red Sea continues to deteriorate with no signs of improving, a growing consensus is emerging…

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