CEVA Logistics Launches Joint Venture to Enter Nigeria
CEVA Logistics entered the Nigerian market through the launch of a new joint venture with EFL Africa. https://t.co/DiN1OGk9i3
Norfolk Southern Denies Union’s Crew Shortage Claims
one of Norfolk Southern's largest unions says the network is struggling because there aren’t enough crew to keep trains moving. However, Norfolk Southern told the AJC newspaper the notion it is unable to staff its operation is inaccurate. https://t.co/cNzAsoTFiB
China Launches Safety Probe, J&T Express Faces Harsher Penalties
China logistics and delivery provider, J&T Express, faces risk of tougher penalties as China opens formal safety probe https://t.co/GdJXpGZMgM via @scmpnews
Amazon LTL Threatens only Budget, Low‑value Shippers
Goodness...Amazon's LTL announcement freaks out the market - https://t.co/fsoGisWEP7 Bloomberg Intelligence's Lee Klaskow said that the threat to established carriers was limited, reasoning that Amazon would mainly attract budget-driven customers shipping low-value goods rather than shippers who demand high service standards.
May CPI Rises 0.5%, up 4.2% YoY
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.5% on a seasonally adjusted basis in May, after rising 0.6% in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. https://t.co/iXeBfYPbKV Over the last 12 months, the all items index...
Amazon Expands LTL Freight to All Businesses
Amazon Supply Chain Services launches LTL Freight offering for all businesses https://t.co/8OBGVllx0L The offering expands beyond its current inbound-to-Amazon offering, to any type of destination, including 3rd party warehouses, distribution centers, & retail partners.
Oil Tanker Traffic up 28% in April, Revenue Peaks
The number of oil tankers crossing the Suez Canal increased by almost a third in April and drove revenue to the highest since early 2024. https://t.co/SY2G75e5iy A total of 529 tankers transited in April, 28% more than the year before,...
House Rejects BOOTS Act, US Shoe Industry Remains Vulnerable
House lawmakers fail to pass BOOTS Act to strengthen US footwear production https://t.co/mVjuwQSA0o via @wwd
PepsiCo Deploys Autonomous Trucks for Regional Grocery Deliveries
PepsiCo is using autonomous trucks to distribute beverages and chips to multiple grocery stores in Texas, Arizona and Arkansas https://t.co/JIu33ZHKyj via @WSJ
BNSF Launches Program to Fill Westbound Empty Containers
BNSF Railway has launched a program designed to provide domestic loads for westbound international containers that would otherwise return to West Coast ports empty. https://t.co/oYphVMV3O4
FedEx Expands China Capacity via China Southern Partnership
FedEx looks to boost capacity to & from China by signing a strategic agreement with China Southern Air Logistics. https://t.co/kfP8YoaZ6T
Gulf Nations Invest in Alternate Routes to Secure Oil Flow
Saudi Arabia, the U.A.E. and Iraq are pouring money into pipelines, rail and storage to keep oil flowing even when the strait isn’t https://t.co/2mjyAkvIqt via @WSJ
Reverse Logistics Gains Momentum: Battery Recycling & Circularity Challenges Highlighted
This week's Reverse News is out with news on battery recycling, challenges for circularity, CEVA and DHL Supply Chain embracing reverse logistics and more - https://t.co/22CkJDwb0X
Tariffs and Weak EV Sales Halve Canada’s Auto Production
How tariffs and slumping EV sales are crippling the 'backbone' of Canada's economy https://t.co/lyJWG1Xk5M A third of auto production in Canada has disappeared since the pandemic. 😮
UPS Ignored Boeing Crack Alerts Before Louisville Crash
The NTSB said UPS decided not to take action after 2008 and 2011 service letters from Boeing flagged cracking in a key structural component in the type of plane that crashed in Louisville, Kentucky https://t.co/mi8cQQe4sy