Postal Service pushing some modernization initiatives back to 2025

The U.S. Postal Service will pause some initiatives of its modernization plan for the rest of the year, according to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy. In a letter Monday to Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, DeJoy says the Postal Service has paused further implementations in response to…

Borderlands Mexico: Mexican ports’ container volumes up 18% in first four months of 2024

Seaports across Mexico moved a record 2.95 million twenty-foot equivalent units during the first four months of 2024, according to statistics from Mexico’s General Coordination of Ports and Merchant Marine. That represents an 18.2% year-over-year increase. Mexico’s nine Pacific Coast ports handled the majority of container movements from January through April, totaling 2.14 million TEUs,…