CBSA strike looms as early as June 7, CTA calls for intervention
The clock is ticking to avoid a nationwide strike by more than 9,000 Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) employees at Canada’s borders. If an agreement is not reached at the […]
ATA’s Chris Spear earns $1.9M, but where are his results?
In May, the American Trucking Associations’ board of directors unanimously voted to extend the contract of current ATA President and CEO Chris Spear through 2029. The ATA, in a news release, cited Spear’s efficacy in advancing the legislative agenda of its membership as the reason behind his tenure extension. But looking at public statements from…
Flexport CEO says AI poised for big things in global supply chain
ATLANTA — Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen predicts that freight logistics will see a lot more AI usage, from ocean freight contract writing to other parts of the supply chain that currently involve manual input. “In five years we will be talking about what AI has done, which is take stuff we thought wasn’t going to…
FreightWaves honors 2024 Shipper of Choice award winners at FOSC
FreightWaves, in partnership with TriumphPay, announced the recipients of the prestigious 2024 Shipper of Choice awards during Future of Supply Chain in Atlanta on Wednesday. This award series pays tribute to 25 exceptional manufacturers, distributors and retailers who have consistently demonstrated unwavering commitment to fostering robust, collaborative partnerships with their logistics counterparts. The winners, nominated…
Worth relishes ice road trucking adventure
Very few people can say they’ve driven on Canadian ice roads and hauled road trains in the Australian Outback. Andrew Worth has done both, and has been trucking half his […]