Humanitarian Aid Reaches Gaza via Temporary U.S. Pier
On Friday, trucks carrying humanitarian aid began delivering much-needed supplies to Gaza using a temporary pier built by the U.S.
Navigating Drug Shortages in Transportation and Logistics
The U.S. is currently experiencing shortages of new weight loss drugs, including Zepbound and Wegovy, primarily due to soaring demand.
Transloading Resurges With Supply Chain Disruptions in the Logistics Landscape
Transloading, a logistics strategy used to alleviate container backlog during the pandemic, is gaining traction once again as U.S. West Coast ports receive increased container volumes redirected from the East Coast.
Navigating Turbulence Among Challenges and Strategies in Container Shipping
The container shipping industry is grappling with a surplus of capacity, leading to a drop in customer rates that Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc described as unsustainable during the company's annual shareholder meeting.
Recent Layoffs Rock Freight and Logistics Sector Across California, Illinois, and Michigan
The freight and logistics sector continues to face mass layoffs, with recent announcements in California, Illinois, and Michigan.
GXO Challenges CMA CGM in Logistics Acquisition Battle
Shares of UK logistics company Wincanton surged as a bidding war unfolded, sparked by a 26% higher offer from US rival GXO.
AI and Autonomous Watercraft Are Transforming Supply Delivery for Soldiers
Soon, soldiers could rely on advanced technology like artificial intelligence to predict when and how to deliver supplies to troops spread across vast areas.
Fire Aboard Cargo Ship Carrying Lithium-Ion Batteries Successfully Extinguished off Dutch Harbor, Alaska
After a few intense days, the fire that blazed in the cargo hold of the Genius Star XI - a huge cargo ship hauling lithium-ion batteries from Vietnam to sunny San Diego - is finally out.
US Congress Passes Bill Banning Pentagon from Using Chinese Logistics Platform
The U.S. Congress has passed legislation banning the Pentagon from using seaports worldwide that rely on the Chinese logistics platform LOGINK.
A Post-Pandemic Aerospace Landscape is Filled with Challenges, Recovery, and Capital Investment
In 2020, the aerospace industry faced a significant upheaval due to the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in a sharp decline in travel demand, plummeting aircraft orders, and a major impact on aerospace suppliers.
Major Cyberattack Hits Australian Ports, Declared a 'Nationally Significant Incident
Australia's National Cyber Security Coordinator has labeled the recent cyberattack on logistics firm DP World as a "nationally significant cyber incident."
DSV Secures Exclusive Logistics Contract for Saudi Arabia's NEOM Project
DSV, a logistics company, has secured an exclusive contract to provide logistics services for NEOM, a large development project in Saudi Arabia, encompassing cities, ports, research centers, and more.
Amazon Plans to Hire 250,000 Logistics Workers for Holiday Season Amid Retail Hiring Decline
Amazon.com Inc. is planning to hire 250,000 logistics workers for the upcoming holiday season.
Climate Change and Climate-Controlled Logistics: A Dangerous Feedback Loop
The cold chain, essential for preserving and transporting products like ice cream, is a major contributor to climate change due to its energy-intensive operations.
UPS-Teamsters Deal May Heighten Wage Pressure Across Logistics Industry
The recently ratified labor contract between UPS and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters is expected to exert wage pressure on other logistics companies, including FedEx.
ALAN Gears Up for Logistics Response to Maui Wildfires
ALAN (American Logistics Aid Network), a disaster recovery nonprofit group, is gearing up to provide support to victims of the wildfires on Hawaii's Maui island.
Congress is Addressing Drug Shortages Amidst the COVID-19 Crisis
Congress is taking action to address the critical shortage of pharmaceutical drugs in the U.S., which has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bronx Logistics Center in Hunts Point Earns Prestigious LEED-Platinum Certification
The Bronx Logistics Center in Hunts Point has achieved LEED v4 Platinum certification, making it one of the few distribution buildings in the US with this prestigious rating.
The logistics economy experienced a slowdown in July
The Logistics Managers' Index (LMI) report for July indicates a slowdown in economic conditions within the logistics industry, continuing a trend that started earlier this year.
City Grants Permit for Construction of Building 1 Warehouse at Edgewood Logistics Center
City permits have been issued for the construction of Building 1 at the W. 12th/Edgewood Logistics Center in Jacksonville.