Month: September 2024

With a dockworkers’ strike set to begin tonight, U.S. supply chains face major disruptions including key industries like retail and manufacturing.

Retailers have faced plenty of changes in recent years, and that has put a spotlight on procurement practices. LogicSource CEO Dave Pennino joined the Talking Supply Chain podcast to talk about the changes taking place in the space.

USMX has filed an unfair labor practice charge with the NLRB, urging the ILA to return to negotiations before the current contract expires on September 30.

In 2023, U.S. rail freight moved nearly 1.8 million metric tons of goods, with energy products such as coal and oil topping the list.

Hurricane Helene is expected to cause significant supply chain disruptions across the southeastern U.S., with major ports and transportation routes being affected.

The Biden-Harris Administration is urging Class I freight railroads to provide paid sick leave to all their employees.

From shipping behaviors to supply chain disruptions, experts provide their perspectives on the possible effects of an East Coast port strike.

GlobalX and Airblox are joining forces to offer a new cargo route between Chicago and San Juan, beginning October 10.

A.P. Moller Holding is planning a major expansion in Vietnam’s port sector, focusing on developing green and smart ports.

The ATA and 150 other organizations are advocating for a bill to modernize security screening for truck drivers and other essential supply chain workers.