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August 25, 2021
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Potential tropical storm could hit US Gulf Coast
The next tropical storm could impact the U.S. just a week after Henri drenched parts of the Northeast and knocked out power to tens of thousands of people. Related: Logistics groups ready to help during potentially busy hurricane season A…
August 25, 2021
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Stealing your own freight: O’Hare cargo delays force drastic measures
Desperate logistics service providers in Chicago are resorting to a number of new tactics, including bribery and undercover extraction missions, to avoid worsening congestion that is trapping shipments for more than a week at O’Hare International Airport’s cargo terminals, according…
August 25, 2021
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Battle of the shipping booms: Containers ‘21 vs dry bulk ‘07-‘08
Container shipping is in uncharted territory. There has never been a crazy boom like this in its history. But as any shipping long-timer will tell you, there has indeed been a crazy boom like this in another sector: dry bulk…
August 25, 2021
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Using pricing to your advantage — Put That Coffee Down
Surge Transportation is the fastest growing 3PL in the logistics space today. Based in Chicago and Jacksonville, they offer unrestricted access to almost all accounts, limitless territory, and a chance to be a key player in a growing company. To…
August 25, 2021
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Retailers pull forward their buying schedules — Great Quarter, Guys
This episode is brought to you by Emerge, The Digital Freight Marketplace. While market volatility is affecting everyone, you need an RFP expert to navigate the uncertainty. Industry expertise and technology for your RFP event, now and in the future.…
August 24, 2021
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Logistics of the Milk Crate Challenge
Welcome to the WHAT THE TRUCK?!? newsletter. In this issue, logistics of milk crates; shipping crisis impacts DTC brands; gridlock at sea; and more. #MilkCrateChallenge Twitter WHAT THE TRUCK are you doing? — While ocean containers may be in short…
August 24, 2021
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Container traffic at Port Houston registers best month ever: 297,621 TEUs
Port Houston announced Wednesday that July was the biggest month ever recorded for container twenty-foot equivalent units, with 297,621 TEUs moved. That beat the previous record set in March by more than 73,000. July saw a 27% increase in container…
August 24, 2021
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App-based driver companies push their own referendum for Massachusetts
Although California’s Prop 22 may be sidelined by a judicial process that recently found the initiative unconstitutional, it shouldn’t impact the attempt by app-based companies in Massachusetts to obtain approval for a version unique to the commonwealth. For now, the…
August 24, 2021
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Ferocious California wildfire spreading toward Lake Tahoe
An explosive California wildfire that has forced thousands of people to evacuate their homes, as well as devastated a mountain community, is threatening the nearby Lake Tahoe basin, which straddles the California-Nevada line. Related: Western wildfires heating up jet fuel…
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