Software glitch halts freight flows worldwide Faulty cybersecurity update freezes Microsoft systems at hundreds of companies. July 19, 2024 Ben Ames No Comments Faulty cybersecurity update freezes Microsoft systems at hundreds of companies.Read More
CMA CGM launches plan to improve logistics with Google AI Technology could optimize vessel routes, container handling, and inventory management, French company says. July 18, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Technology could optimize vessel routes, container handling, and inventory management, French company says.Read More
Global logistics firms expand footprints in Saudi Arabia Saudi Ports Authority has invested $4.5 billion in the Kingdom’s maritime, logistics and port sector in 2023 as part of Saudi Vision 2030 plan. July 18, 2024 Ben Ames No Comments Saudi Ports Authority has invested $4.5 billion in the Kingdom’s maritime, logistics and port sector in 2023 as part of Saudi Vision 2030 plan.Read More
FTR: Trucking is in the “initial stages of a recovery” Trucking Conditions Index jumped into positive territory in May thanks to lower fuel costs, but full rebound could take months. July 18, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments
Port of Los Angeles container volume is up 14% at mid-year point June TEU total comes in just below same month last year, as U.S. retailers begin import surge for fall fashion, Halloween, and year-end holiday items. July 18, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments June TEU total comes in just below same month last year, as U.S. retailers begin import surge for fall fashion, Halloween, and year-end holiday items.Read More
IANA chief Casey to retire after 27 years at helm Intermodal trade group begins search for replacement. July 17, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Intermodal trade group begins search for replacement.Read More
White House boosts electric vehicle manufacturing with $1.7 billion in grants Funding will retool or retrofit 11 motor vehicle manufacturing facilities across eight states. July 17, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Funding will retool or retrofit 11 motor vehicle manufacturing facilities across eight states.Read More
Gartner ranks best colleges for studying supply chain Repeating champs include University of Arkansas for undergraduate studies, University of Tennessee for grad school. July 17, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Repeating champs include University of Arkansas for undergraduate studies, University of Tennessee for grad school.Read More
Maritime emissions capture firm gains $40 million funding Stax Engineering provides mobile emissions capture and control barges that reduce pollution without modifying cargo vessels. July 17, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Stax Engineering provides mobile emissions capture and control barges that reduce pollution without modifying cargo vessels.Read More
XPO expands Mexico LTL services Broader cross-border service will support trends of increased nearshoring and evolving supply chains, company says. July 17, 2024 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Broader cross-border service will support trends of increased nearshoring and evolving supply chains, company says.Read More