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FreightWaves and e2open are pleased to announce a strategic partnership for mutual customers — a collaboration that will integrate FreightWaves’ industry-leading TRAC spot rate and contract rate data directly into e2open’s Transportation Management System (TMS). With FreightWaves SONAR data integrated and available within the transportation planning features of e2open’s TMS, shippers will be able to…
Old Dominion Freight Line said that even as the overall freight market remains depressed, it is seeing demand trends more in line with historical seasonal patterns. The Thomasville, North Carolina-based less-than-truckload carrier continues to invest in its network in preparation for a recovery in freight volumes. “It seems like we’re coming close to the end…
Mexico’s major ports handled 728,116 twenty-foot equivalent units during January, a 20% year-over-year (y/y) increase in total container volume for the country’s 18 ports, according to Mexico’s naval ministry. The country’s nine Pacific Coast ports handled the bulk of container movements in January, totaling 532,534 TEUs for the month. Mexico’s two largest Pacific Coast ports…
UPS Inc. said it experienced greater-than-expected shipment losses due to concerns about a possible Teamsters union work stoppage, with about 1 million daily packages being diverted to competitors and 200,000 additional daily parcels not entering the system because sales fell through due to shipper uncertainty. Carol B. Tomé, UPS CEO, told analysts Tuesday that she…
After four weeks of increases, the price used for most fuel surcharges fell in the latest posting by the Department of Energy/Energy Information Administration. The average weekly retail diesel price posted by DOE/EIA declined 3.9 cts/gallon to $3.826. It puts the price just two cents more than where it stood last year at this point…
More details are beginning to emerge about the MV Dali container ship that largely destroyed Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge on Tuesday. In 2016, the Dali hit a wall at the Port of Antwerp in Belgium, damaging a large portion of its hull. The Dali’s owner and operator have also been sued for several work-related…