West Coast Labor Uncertainty Continues to Feed Supply Chain Disruption
What can the West Coast Strike teach us about risk mitigation?
+ Read Full PostCargo Shipping Rate Increases Between Asia and the U.S. Leave Shippers with Few Alternatives News of cargo rate increases comes as supply chain disruption continues on the U.S. West Coast. Shippers are avoiding the West Coast ports, both due to…
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+ Read Full PostThis week, the Water Resources Reform and Development Act or WRRDA, was signed into law by the President, after passing both the House and Senate earlier this month with overwhelming bipartisan support. The measure passed in the House 412-4, and…
+ Read Full PostWhen I tell people what I do for a living, I am constantly asked about how rising fuel prices affect a logistics provider. My first response is that although we are a non-asset based 3PL provider and therefore not as…
+ Read Full PostA recent development announced by the Bureau of Industry & Security (BIS) will help facilitate plans to strengthen the United States’ ability to export certain technology items. The recently passed C59 License Exception for Strategic Trade Authorization (STA) will help ease export requirements for qualified products…
+ Read Full PostAs some of you may know, there is a current situation regarding truckers and the ability to move containers in and out of the port of Shanghai. The situation stems from the rising costs of fuel, and truckers in Shanghai not…
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+ Read moreOn May 1st, CN (Canadian National Railway) and CPKC (Canadian Pacific Kansas City) rail workers voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike...
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