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FreightWaves CEO and founder Craig Fuller described the rest-of-the-year outlook for the freight environment as “uncertain” during Thursday’s “State of Freight” webinar for April. “I have heard a lot of arguments about folks that are bullish about the state of freight,” Fuller said. “I have yet to find a piece of data that actually suggests…
The union representing some 5,800 pilots at FedEx Express has asked the National Mediation Board to be officially released from mediation for the purpose of being able to go on strike against the company to achieve a new contract. Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) announced Friday that it asked the federal agency to declare an…
The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced $1.8 billion in funding for projects that address the country’s aging infrastructure. The money comes from the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity grant program, which benefits projects related to transportation and the supply chain. The funds were given to projects of local and regional importance. “Through…
Cold storage operator RLS Logistics announced it has added Merchants Cold Storage to its network of facilities. Kentucky-based Merchants operates a 250,000-square-foot temperature-controlled warehouse near Cincinnati. The site has nearly 8 million cubic feet of storage space serving frozen and refrigerated food manufacturers in the Midwest. In addition to warehousing, Merchants provides cross-docking and blast…
The effects of the dockworkers strike at West Coast ports in Canada is reverberating through the supply chain and to the railways. About 7,400 workers with the International Longshore & Warehouse Union Canada’s Longshore Division went on strike last Saturday after negotiations with the British Columbia Maritime Employers Association failed to reach a new labor…
Air France-KLM Group said Tuesday that the bungled rollout of a new cargo IT system in March contributed to lower revenues during the first quarter, which in turn acted as a drag on earnings for the corporation. The joint venture reported cargo revenues fell 16.5% year over year to 562 million euros ($602.3 million) even…