Coronavirus in the Caribbean: Container hubs in crosshairs Industry News Coronavirus in the Caribbean: Container hubs in crosshairs Pandemic yet to heavily impact Caribbean container transshipment but fallout looms.Stephanie L. BondApril 16, 2020
Are economic impact payments the road to recovery? – Coronavirus Freight Market Update (with video) Industry News Are economic impact payments the road to recovery? – Coronavirus Freight Market Update (with video) On today's show: PPP, economic recovery, economic impact payments, SONAR powered freight flows, more.Stephanie L. BondApril 16, 2020
Freight Futures daily curve: 4/16 Industry News Freight Futures daily curve: 4/16 It was a mixed Wednesday in the Trucking Freight Futures markets as the spot National…Stephanie L. BondApril 16, 2020
Amid pandemic, our eyes shouldn’t stray from distracted driving Industry News Amid pandemic, our eyes shouldn’t stray from distracted driving Although April is no longer officially Distracted Driving Awareness Month, drivers of all kinds should…Stephanie L. BondApril 16, 2020
Workhorse truck-mounted delivery drone could soar in post-COVID-19 world (with videos) Industry News Workhorse truck-mounted delivery drone could soar in post-COVID-19 world (with videos) Workhorse Group is seeking additional patent protection for its truck-based HorseFly drone because it thinks…Stephanie L. BondApril 16, 2020
Freight executives give feedback to White House on economic restart Industry News Freight executives give feedback to White House on economic restart Prominent transportation leaders are part of a business task force offering ideas on when and…Stephanie L. BondApril 16, 2020
Freight volumes have not found the bottom yet Industry News Freight volumes have not found the bottom yet Pricing power shifts towards the shippers in a major way this week. Contract freight volumes…Stephanie L. BondApril 16, 2020
Today’s Pickup: Industry production sees its biggest monthly fall since World War II Industry News Today’s Pickup: Industry production sees its biggest monthly fall since World War II U.S. retail spending fell by 8.7% last month; oil demand to fall by 29M barrels…Stephanie L. BondApril 16, 2020
Coronavirus outbreak tied to US-owned factory in Mexico Industry News Coronavirus outbreak tied to US-owned factory in Mexico Reports of deaths tied to maquiladoras come at a time when Mexican trade groups are…Stephanie L. BondApril 16, 2020
American Airlines, Delta prioritize supply of cargo space Industry News American Airlines, Delta prioritize supply of cargo space American will penalize shippers who don’t show up or cancel a booking at the last…Stephanie L. BondApril 16, 2020