Robust demand for shipping goods across the world’s oceans shows no signs of slowing down, the chief executive of Germany’s largest container carrier said, signaling that elevated rates in the tight market for seaborne cargo may extend into the second …
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Shipping Pallets Stage Pandemic-Era Rally
After carrying the weight of the global economy since World War II with little fanfare, the lowly shipping pallet is finally commanding some respect.
Illinois DOT Issues $7 Million for Local Truck Traffic Projects
The Illinois Department of Transportation awarded $7 million in support of projects that will upgrade roads to better accommodate local truck traffic.
GI Partners to Acquire Orbcomm
Orbcomm has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by private equity firm GI Partners, the company announced April 8.
GI Partners to Acquire Orbcomm
Orbcomm has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by private equity firm GI Partners, the company announced April 8.
Suez Canal Blockage Ripples Through Trucking Industry
The containership that was blocking the Suez Canal has long since been dislodged, but the ripple effect of the delays it created could be felt across the supply chain for a while, experts said.
C.H. Robinson Unveils Sustainability Tool, EPA Collaboration
C.H. Robinson has unveiled a tool and data model designed to help the transportation sector monitor and manage carbon emissions that was developed by the company’s technology incubator in collaboration with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and …
Biden Promotes Infrastructure Plan Amid GOP Opposition
President Joe Biden and his team are galvanizing public support for their multitrillion-dollar infrastructure proposal as Congress prepares to debate both the plan and the administration’s budget request for federal agencies.
Michelin Reinforces Bet on Hydrogen to Move Beyond Tires
Michelin is intensifying efforts to make fuel cells as the French company bets that growing demand for hydrogen vehicles will help reduce its dependence on tires.
EV Shift Becomes Life-or-Death Risk for Automakers
The shift to electric vehicles won’t happen like the flip of a light switch.