FourKites, BuyCo partner as freight industry evolves to ‘app-based’ future The link-up between the two companies is the latest industry partnership that caters to the desire of shippers for bundled global freight planning, execution and tracking. FourKites, BuyCo partner as freight industry evolves to ‘app-based’ future Journal of Commerce
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on April 3, 2024in Industry News
ONE, Cosco join with CMA CGM on north-south service to US East Coast
on April 3, 2024in Industry News
ONE, Cosco join with CMA CGM on north-south service to US East Coast The new vessel-sharing agreement will see the introduction of non-CMA CGM ships into a string that runs between the West Coast of South America and ports in the US Northeast and mid-Atlantic. ONE, Cosco join with CMA CGM on north-south service to […]
Read More →Import surge shines light on dynamics behind jump in LA-LB rail dwells: analyst
on April 3, 2024in Industry News
Import surge shines light on dynamics behind jump in LA-LB rail dwells: analyst Elevated dwell times are not just a function of a lack of planning on the part of the railroads, but an inevitability that shippers need to consider for planning processes, writes analyst Larry Gross. Import surge shines light on dynamics behind jump […]
Read More →Import surge shines light on dynamics behind jump in LA/LB rail dwells: analyst
on April 3, 2024in Industry News
Import surge shines light on dynamics behind jump in LA/LB rail dwells: analyst Elevated dwell times are not just a function of a lack of planning on the part of the railroads, but an inevitability that shippers need to consider for planning processes, writes analyst Larry Gross. Import surge shines light on dynamics behind jump […]
Read More →Journal of Commerce Rankings: LTL sector revenue drops despite Yellow ‘distortion’
on April 2, 2024in Industry News
Journal of Commerce Rankings: LTL sector revenue drops despite Yellow ‘distortion’ A 6% reduction in overall freight helped depress LTL revenue in 2023, the Top 40 carrier rankings show, despite a gain in shipments many carriers enjoyed after Yellow’s collapse. Journal of Commerce Rankings: LTL sector revenue drops despite Yellow ‘distortion’ Journal of Commerce
Read More →FMC complaint from Samsung is latest salvo against Cosco for D&D billing
on April 2, 2024in Industry News
FMC complaint from Samsung is latest salvo against Cosco for D&D billing The electronics giant said the “staggering” detention and demurrage charges it paid for US imports carried by Cosco and OOCL threaten its ability to serve the North American market. FMC complaint from Samsung is latest salvo against Cosco for D&D billing Journal of […]
Read More →Lack of progress in Canadian rail talks raises possibility of May strike
on April 2, 2024in Industry News
Lack of progress in Canadian rail talks raises possibility of May strike Negotiations between the railroads and the Teamsters have hit a stumbling block over salary and mandatory rest periods, prompting the union to schedule an April 8 start date for voting on a possible strike notice. Lack of progress in Canadian rail talks raises […]
Read More →Indian import demand continues to drive intra-Asia network expansion
on April 2, 2024in Industry News
Indian import demand continues to drive intra-Asia network expansion The latest capacity push comes from a three-member consortium led by Wan Hai Lines, which will begin a Southeast Asia-West India connection from the end of April. Indian import demand continues to drive intra-Asia network expansion Journal of Commerce
Read More →Saia, Fletes Mexico enter cross-border LTL partnership
on April 1, 2024in Industry News
Saia, Fletes Mexico enter cross-border LTL partnership The partnership takes advantage of growing demand that is encouraging more cross-border LTL shipping between the US and Mexico. Saia, Fletes Mexico enter cross-border LTL partnership Journal of Commerce
Read More →USPS switches from FedEx to UPS, seeking lower costs, longer reach
on April 1, 2024in Industry News
USPS switches from FedEx to UPS, seeking lower costs, longer reach The US Postal Service is replacing FedEx with UPS as its primary air cargo carrier, reinforcing an existing partnership focused on home deliveries. USPS switches from FedEx to UPS, seeking lower costs, longer reach Journal of Commerce
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