Port of Virginia shuttering terminal Industry News Port of Virginia shuttering terminal Portsmouth Marine Terminal will be closed while import volumes are down as a result of…Stephanie L. BondApril 20, 2020
Will dry bulk remain the ‘Wile E. Coyote’ of ocean shipping? Industry News Will dry bulk remain the ‘Wile E. Coyote’ of ocean shipping? Bulker rates are rising, but not yet profitable, and market risks abound.Stephanie L. BondApril 20, 2020
Daimler recalls trucks because of rear visibility issue Industry News Daimler recalls trucks because of rear visibility issue Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 63,175 trucks dating to 2005 because reflective tape near…Stephanie L. BondApril 20, 2020
Dock appointment scheduling software cuts driver wait times, optimizes warehouse workforce Industry News Dock appointment scheduling software cuts driver wait times, optimizes warehouse workforce “Without Opendock during the COVID-19 volume surge, it would have been a catastrophic failure,” said…Stephanie L. BondApril 20, 2020
Air freight and COVID-19 with Executive Director of The Airforwarders Association Brandon Fried discusses (with video) Industry News Air freight and COVID-19 with Executive Director of The Airforwarders Association Brandon Fried discusses (with video) The Executive director of The Airforwarders Association, Brandon Fried, speaks with FreightWaves founder and CEO…Stephanie L. BondApril 20, 2020
Tracking infected packages during the times of COVID-19 Industry News Tracking infected packages during the times of COVID-19 Identifying the packages that come in contact with infected individuals in the supply chain is…Stephanie L. BondApril 20, 2020
Volumes hit a floor over the weekend – FreightWaves NOW Industry News Volumes hit a floor over the weekend – FreightWaves NOW Zach Strickland talks about volumes hitting a floor over the weekend in the Carrier Update…Stephanie L. BondApril 20, 2020
TQL delays start date of nearly 200 new hires, sources say Industry News TQL delays start date of nearly 200 new hires, sources say Sources say TQL postponed the start date of nearly 200 of its 400 new hires,…Stephanie L. BondApril 20, 2020
Struggling US importers granted 90-day duty deferment Industry News Struggling US importers granted 90-day duty deferment The duty deferment applies to qualifying importers facing “significant financial hardship,” Customs and Border Protection…Stephanie L. BondApril 20, 2020
Stormy week may slow down freight flows across the South (with forecast video) Industry News Stormy week may slow down freight flows across the South (with forecast video) Waves of severe thunderstorms could delay freight movement this week from Texas to Georgia.Stephanie L. BondApril 20, 2020