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Total February shipments—at 1,345,971—posted a 1.1% annual gain. Domestic containers—at 562,187—slipped 7.7%, with trailers—at 92,229—increasing 10.9%. All domestic equipment—at 654,416—was down 5.4%. ISO, or international,…
Total POLA volume—at 799,315 TEU (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units)—marked a 47% annual gain, against February 2020, a period that was dealing with the onset of the…
The owner-operator business model in trucking, an essential part of the industry that uses upwards of 1 million independent contractors at any given time, is…
The national average price per gallon—at $3.143—headed up for the 18th consecutive week, rising 7.1 cents, and topped the $3 per gallon mark for the…
Steven Bowen, CEO of MainePointe, discusses the steps supply chain managers need to take before a business rebound. Source: logistics Mgmt
The study’s key findings highlight just how much the digital transformation in trucking will impact the industry in the future. Source: logistics Mgmt
Peerless Media LLC is pleased to announce that three of its publication titles recently received accolades from Feedspot, a content reader comprised of RSS (really…
Holcomb was a long-time contributor to Logistics Management and Supply Chain Management Review. Source: logistics Mgmt
The severe winter weather conditions around many parts of the United States are clearly having an impact on domestic freight transportation operations. That has been…
Locus Robotics, a leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMR) for fulfillment warehouses, this week announced $150 million in Series E funding, led by Tiger Global…
For all of 2020, the report stated that total imports—at 22 million TEU—saw a 1.9% annual gain over the 21.6 million TEU recorded for 2019,…
Pete Buttigieg has been overwhelmingly confirmed as the nation’s 19th Transportation Secretary. Let the cheerleading begin for President Joe Biden’s call for a “think big”…
The national average—at $2.716—headed up $.02 cents. Source: logistics Mgmt
The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) recently announced that President & CEO Rick Blasgen is retiring from CSCMP as of March of 2021.…
The national average—at $2.696—increased 2.6 cents. Source: logistics Mgmt
Despite crushing unemployment of more than 10 million Americans and historic unrest in wake of the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, the chief executive of…
Despite a decline in demand for ocean cargo service at the start of the coronavirus pandemic last year, spot container freight rates soon began to…
The national average—at $2.670—headed up $0.03, following a 0.005-cent increase, to $2.64, for the week of January 4. Source: logistics Mgmt
NASA chooses SpaceX as its first vendor for the deep space commercial supply chain. Source: logistics Mgmt