Freight-cost pain intensifies as pandemic rocks ocean shipping
Soaring freight rates and delivery delays have sparked a global backlash by companies frustrated about the destructive mix of deteriorating service and higher ocean shipping…
Solar firms eye supply tracing as China forced labor debated
Some of the world’s biggest solar companies pledged to oppose forced labor in their supply chains as concerns mount about the sector’s reliance on China’s…
China heads for record GDP growth in months of wild data swings
China watchers are in for a wild ride of economic data in the early months of 2021, giving a largely distorted picture of the recovery…
Amazon continues investment in Tennessee with Alcoa Fulfillment Center
Amazon.com, Inc. today announced plans to open a fulfillment center in Alcoa, Tennessee. The site, which is anticipated to launch in 2022, will create nearly…
Rail traffic for January and the week ending January 30, 2021
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending January 30, 2021, as well as volumes for January 2021.
1-million-square-foot speculative building underway in Charleston
The Keith Corporation and South Carolina Ports Authority are pleased to announce the groundbreaking of the largest speculative industrial facility ever built in the Charleston…
Port of Oakland’s executive director plans for port growth and a healthy community
Port of Oakland’s Executive Director Danny Wan began his State of the Port 2021 message to more than 200 stakeholders with a song lyric: Mercy,…
MSC RI scope: Red Sea (Sokhna, Yemen, Aqaba, King Abdullah, Djibouti) to US
Effective March 3rd, 2021, in order to maintain service integrity, MSC is forced to announce the following rate increase (RI):
Truckers can survive COVID-19 as long as you don’t run them out of business
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association will bring a straight forward message to a Congressional hearing tomorrow on behalf of the nation’s truck drivers with regard…
Panama Canal sets LNG transit and tonnage record
The Panama Canal set a new monthly record for transits and tonnage of liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessels in January, which shows its capacity to…
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