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Cargo Carriers Fear Port Strike Will Paralyze Half of Trade

The world’s top container carrier is urging customers to move U.S. cargo through East and Gulf Coast ports before the planned start on Oct. 1 of a dockworkers strike.

September 27, 2024
BusinessTechnologySafety

Truckstop Rolls Out Automated Risk System for Brokers

Truckstop has introduced a risk assessment system that offers freight brokers automated tools to help address the growing challenge of sophisticated fraud.

September 26, 2024
GovernmentBusinessSafety

Baltimore Longshoremen Sue Over Bridge Collapse Fallout

BALTIMORE — A group of Baltimore longshoremen has sued the owner and manager of the Dali, the containership that caused the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.

September 26, 2024
GovernmentBusinessLogistics

TIA Appoints Christopher Burroughs as New CEO

The TIA board of directors announced the move on Sept. 26, the same day Reinke was named as the next president and CEO of the Intermodal Association of North America.

September 26, 2024
GovernmentBusinessLogistics

Dockworkers Strike Would Have Supply Chain Ripple Effect

Logistics experts say a threatened strike by U.S. dockworkers could stymie shipping activity that stretches far beyond the East and Gulf Coast ports where work stoppages would occur.

September 26, 2024
BusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

Increased Connectivity Is Driving Innovation and Automation

HANOVER, Germany — New vehicle architectures and connectivity are enabling data sharing, value-added services and new solutions for fleets and equipment manufacturers.

September 26, 2024
BusinessSafety

Innovative Ways to Manage How Regional Enforcement Disparities Impact Your CSA scores

Program Aired: September 26, 2 p.m. ET Join us for a live webinar where we'll explore strategies to enhance your security preparedness and future-proof against emerging threats. We'll cover critical topics such as visualizing and mitigating potential risks, preparing for evolving crime challenges, and effectively managing operational expenses. Special focus will be given to perimeter security assessments and optimizing operational efficiency.

September 26, 2024
GovernmentBusinessLogistics

Lawmakers Challenge DeJoy on USPS Readiness for Mail Ballots

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy has said repeatedly that the larger USPS efficiency plans won’t affect the handling of potentially tens of millions of mail ballots for the Nov. 5 election.

September 26, 2024
GovernmentBusinessTechnology

Big-Truck Charging Has Private Money’s Attention

Hundreds of millions of dollars in grants awarded by state and federal programs have helped spur an influx of spending to develop EV chargers for the heaviest U.S. trucks.

September 26, 2024
GovernmentBusinessSafetyLogistics

Watch: ATA Calls on Congress to Streamline Transport Credentials

Essential transportation workers could soon face fewer fees and redundant screenings, thanks to new legislation backed by American Trucking Associations and a coalition of more than 150 supply chain organizations.

September 26, 2024

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