To subscribe to The Stockout, FreightWaves’ CPG supply chain newsletter, click here. Work stoppage at British Columbia ports now in 6th day Seattle export volume: The Ocean Bookings Volume Index, which represents bookings submitted to ocean carriers, shows a pickup starting at the end of June, presumably as shippers looked for an alternative to the…
After months of acrimony between the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and the Engine Manufacturers Association (EMA), the two have agreed to flexibly implement the state’s toughest-in-the-nation emissions rules — even if someone else sues to stop the regulations. The Advanced Clean Truck Rule, which would remove internal combustion engines from California roads by 2045,…
Welcome to the WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Newsletter presented by Frayt. In this issue, trucking market enters dog days of summer; Nikola sales numbers; Yellow talks intensify; and more. In it for the long haul? “We’ve steeled ourselves to operate in this market until the end of ’24 if not beyond.” — Trucker Tools CEO Kary…
There are a lot of moving pieces in the logistics industry. It can be difficult for leaders and decision-makers to keep their eyes on every aspect of the business, especially when there is a lack of data, often allowing behind-the-scenes operations, like yard management, to fall through the cracks. Operational inefficiencies are commonplace in yards,…
DHL Express cut the ribbon Thursday on the first hub ever opened in Atlanta by an air express carrier. The 100,000-square-foot facility, which DHL is leasing but which it is spending $84.5 million to bring operational, will connect 19 cities in the Southeast with global markets. It is designed to capitalize on Atlanta’s strong interstate…