Plus, FedEx and UPS harness AI in logistics, South America's trade scene challenges Panama Canal's constraints, and Estes navigates a disruptive cyberattack.
While trade activity escalates in South America, influenced by diversified sourcing strategies, the Panama Canal continues to face drought-induced challenges.
Estes grapples with a cyberattack. This comes just weeks after Yellow accepted Estes' $1.3B bid for its terminals.
An innovative wind-propelled cargo ship begins its journey, promising a greener future for maritime transport, though economic challenges loom.
On the pathway to ever greener logistics, an eco-friendly cargo ship retrofitted with WindWings tech has set sail. Is this maiden voyage signaling the future of sustainable ocean transport?
The ship, chartered by food giant Cargill, has been equipped with WindWings designed by UK's BAR Technologies.
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This innovative approach could redefine maritime transport, aligning it with the world's environmental goals.
The world's first wind-powered cargo ship, Mitsubishi Corporation's Pyxis Ocean, set sail from China after being fitted with WindWings — effectively fibreglass wind-powered sails. Here’s why you should care. A thread 🧵 (1/8) pic.twitter.com/7dYj7CUlzu
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Molson Coors, recognized as 2023's Shipper of Choice, excels in supply chain management, shipping 13M barrels of beverages annually.
Tornado damages Pfizer plant in North Carolina, affecting 50,000 pallets of medication and potentially impacting nationwide supply.
The US labor market is showing signs of stabilization as the rate of voluntary job quitting approaches pre-pandemic levels and employers implement better retention strategies.
A cargo ship in the North Sea, carrying over 3,500 vehicles, including nearly 500 electric vehicles (EVs), has been
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