Logistics investors pour funds into yard automation startup A yard automation startup this week landed a $53 million funding round, a sign that making the interchange of containers… Logistics investors pour funds into yard automation startup Journal of Commerce
Read More →Lufthansa speeds booking connectivity with digital forwarder API
on February 20, 2020in Industry News
Lufthansa speeds booking connectivity with digital forwarder API Procurement of air freight rates has traditionally been an offline experience for shippers, and one dependent on the use of forwarders.But the… Lufthansa speeds booking connectivity with digital forwarder API Journal of Commerce
Read More →China’s trucking sector shows flicker of normalcy
on February 18, 2020in Industry News
China’s trucking sector shows flicker of normalcy Trucking and depot businesses in China are showing a… China’s trucking sector shows flicker of normalcy Journal of Commerce
Read More →Mexican legislature renews effort to ban double-trailer trucks
on February 10, 2020in Industry News
Mexican legislature renews effort to ban double-trailer trucks A member of Mexico’s federal legislature has introduced legislation that would prohibit the use of double tractor-trailers despite vigorous opposition to similar efforts in the past.The legislation, introduced by Sen…. Mexican legislature renews effort to ban double-trailer trucks Journal of Commerce
Read More →Scale economics working for DSV Panalpina: CEO
on February 7, 2020in Industry News
Scale economics working for DSV Panalpina: CEO The scale generated by DSV’s takeover of Panalpina in August is already attracting attention from larger customers interested in using the combined entity’s greatly expanded global footprint, according to CEO Jens… Scale economics working for DSV Panalpina: CEO Journal of Commerce
Read More →More ancillary carrier charges under Indian regulatory radar
on February 7, 2020in Industry News
More ancillary carrier charges under Indian regulatory radar Indian officials leading logistics reforms appear to be combing through all intermediary services shippers typically have to negotiate while moving containerized goods in and out of… More ancillary carrier charges under Indian regulatory radar Journal of Commerce
Read More →Mexican digital broker targets small truckers to boost shipments
on February 5, 2020in Industry News
Mexican digital broker targets small truckers to boost shipments Cargo shipments booked through a Mexican digital platform that makes it easier for shippers to contract transportation services in the country’s extensive… Mexican digital broker targets small truckers to boost shipments Journal of Commerce
Read More →Baltic Exchange begins publishing Freightos rate index
on February 4, 2020in Industry News
Baltic Exchange begins publishing Freightos rate index Online freight rate marketplace and logistics software provider Freightos said Tuesday a rate index it developed with the Baltic Exchange over the last 20 months will now be published daily… Baltic Exchange begins publishing Freightos rate index International Freight
Read More →UPS sees big opportunity in small business
on January 30, 2020in Industry News
UPS sees big opportunity in small business Small to medium-sized shippers are punching above their weight when it comes to transportation, providing more business to leading transportation firms such as UPS and drawing attention from technology developers eager to stake… UPS sees big opportunity in small business Journal of Commerce
Read More →Shipamax snares $7 million funding round
on January 28, 2020in Industry News
Shipamax snares million funding round London-based Shipamax, a technology company focused on automating the identification and extraction of key data across systems… Shipamax snares million funding round Journal of Commerce
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