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Retrieved from Ocean Network Express on February 15, 2024
ONE, Wan Hai Lines launch revamped Asia-US West Coast service
The AP1 service is set to start in late spring as import volumes on the popular trade route continue to grow.
By Alejandra Carranza • Feb. 16, 2024 -
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Cargo diversions to West Coast have started, LA port director confirms
Lunar New Year and a strong U.S. economy also contributed to a rise in cargo volumes in January, Gene Seroka said.
By Alejandra Carranza • Feb. 16, 2024 -
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Warehouse automation, logistics management and procurement processes are just a few of the ways companies are using AI to streamline their supply chains.
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Walmart lands further FedEx Ground discounts for third-party sellers
The lower rates through Ship with Walmart come in a soft-demand environment where carriers are more amenable to reduced rates.
By Max Garland • Feb. 15, 2024 -
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CPKC, Bison Transport ink intermodal services agreement
The deal is among several partnerships between segment players to capitalize on growing cross-border shipping traffic.
By Larry Avila • Feb. 15, 2024 -
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Radiant Logistics opens new San Antonio location
The operation's services include U.S.-Mexico freight forwarding as logistics providers capitalize on nearshoring activity.
By Max Garland • Feb. 14, 2024 -
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How Flexport improves ocean transit times with machine learning
The technology has helped boost transit times by 20%, CEO Ryan Petersen said at Manifest Vegas 2024.
By Kelly Stroh • Feb. 13, 2024 -
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UPS launches new Saturday home delivery service in Canada
The offering is currently available in Toronto's greater metropolitan area, and it will expand to more locations by March.
By Max Garland • Feb. 13, 2024 -
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ArcBest debuts line of automated forklifts, reach trucks
The company has piloted the remotely operated equipment in customers' distribution centers and manufacturing facilities, CEO Judy McReynolds said in an interview.
By Colin Campbell • Feb. 13, 2024 -
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Online grocer Misfits Market branches into third-party fulfillment
The company is offering other retailers a range of logistics capabilities, including storing and delivering products, through a newly launched service.
By Sam Silverstein • Feb. 12, 2024 -
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US Postal Service sees volume gains in package shipping
The agency touted the "wide adoption" of its Ground Advantage service in its quarterly results as it competes against UPS and FedEx.
By Max Garland • Feb. 12, 2024 -
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FMC urged to evaluate surcharges amid Red Sea crisis
During a hearing last week, shipper groups also asked the federal agency to consider taking action before congestion and potential equipment challenges unfold.
By Alejandra Carranza • Feb. 9, 2024 -
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Veho eyes further expansion in 2024 despite tough market
The last-mile carrier wants to prove it can deliver effectively "for basically every e-commerce category out there," its CEO said in an interview.
By Max Garland • Feb. 8, 2024 -
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Foot Locker COO names 4 skills crucial to supply chain leaders
Global awareness was one skill Elliott Rodgers highlighted during remarks at Manifest Vegas 2024.
By Edwin Lopez • Feb. 7, 2024 -
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UPS to cut sorting shifts, make layoffs in 3 more states
The reductions in Connecticut, Maryland and Oregon come as UPS tries to match its network capacity with delivery demand.
By Max Garland • Feb. 7, 2024 -
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Red Sea conflict, Lunar New Year drive January air cargo volumes
Despite the decline in global rates, air freight volumes rose 10% year over year due to shipper concerns.
By Kelly Stroh • Feb. 6, 2024 -
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What’s behind UPS losing volume from top customers?
Amazon making more deliveries in house, shifts to other carriers and buy online, pick up in store initiatives contributed to the company's Q4 volume decline.
By Max Garland • Feb. 6, 2024 -
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Gopuff introduces Starbucks delivery
Baristas will prepare food and drink orders from the instant delivery company’s micro-fulfillment centers.
By Peyton Bigora • Feb. 5, 2024 -
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FedEx’s new digital platform aims ‘to be relevant in the multi-carrier world’
A FedEx executive addresses if fdx will be able to work with other delivery providers and integrate with e-commerce giants like Amazon in an interview with Supply Chain Dive.
By Max Garland • Feb. 5, 2024 -
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Red Sea disruptions may drive port congestion, inflation
Risks to the U.S. economy grow as the crisis prolongs, experts told a House committee.
By Alejandra Carranza • Feb. 2, 2024 -
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Hormel Foods names new supply chain executive
Steve Lykken will take over as group vice president of supply chain, replacing the retiring Mark Coffey.
By Alejandra Carranza • Feb. 2, 2024 -
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Amazon looks to improve inbound fulfillment processes in 2024
The company wants products entering its facilities to move as efficiently as items being delivered to customers.
By Max Garland • Feb. 2, 2024 -
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Flexport eliminates even more jobs
The freight forwarder trimmed about 15% of its workforce as part of its cost reduction efforts.
By Kelly Stroh • Jan. 31, 2024 -
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Railroads target safety, service improvements to lure shippers in 2024
Boosting network efficiency is a key step in convincing shippers to shift their freight to intermodal, rail executives said.
By Larry Avila • Jan. 31, 2024 -
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3PL Outerspace to open Phoenix-area warehouse
The new facility will allow the company to split inventory in both the Eastern and Western U.S., providing faster and more affordable shipping.
By Max Garland • Jan. 31, 2024 -
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South Carolina Ports Authority cargo volumes dip 4% in December YoY
While YoY volumes are down, containers moved inland by rail are back up to pre-pandemic levels, according to a release from the port.
By Alejandra Carranza • Jan. 31, 2024
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