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FMCSA is launching its first fatal truck crash causation study in nearly two decades, aiming to pinpoint driver, vehicle, and environmental factors shaping deadly crashes and future safety policy.
Key Canadian ports are set to reopen after a labor dispute, but disruptions to US imports via these ports could persist for months
Despite an overall YoY decline, the Port of Los Angeles reports significant cargo volume gains in recent months.
California invests over $1.5B in port infrastructure, including $450M for zero-emission projects, to boost efficiency, sustainability, and resilience in its supply chain.
Labor strikes at Canadian ports disrupt supply chains as ships reroute to Seattle. These disruptions affect the $225 billion in annual cargo flow, impacting U.S. trade.
West Coast dockworkers' 32% pay raise and $72m 'hero bonuses' reflect a growing trend of frontline workers seeking recognition for their services during the pandemic.
Extreme weather and climate change pose challenges to the Panama Canal, affecting global trade and increasing costs for shipping companies.
West Coast dockworkers are set for a 32% pay increase and a one-time "hero bonus" under a new contract agreement, marking a significant win for transport workers.
Explore a 20-year analysis of U.S. trade shifts with China and the rise of South and Southeast Asian countries as significant trading partners.
The FMC orders Hamburg Süd to pay OJ Commerce $9.8 million for refusing cargo space, breaching US Shipping Act's anti-retaliation provision.
The 'Ndrangheta mafia's control over Gioia Tauro Port has made it the heart of Europe's cocaine trade.
Long Beach Port, the largest terminal in California, is set to remain closed on Monday due to ongoing labor disputes.
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