Terminals, carriers, rates, regulations and the supply-chain stories that affect your day at the port.
Tender rejection rates for the three main trailer types all spiked as they seasonally do around Christmas. The aggregate read is that the market remains oversupplied with capacity, but that statement…
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Mexico top US trade partner in November, Laredo No. 1 gateway; PSC…
A.P. Moller-Maersk has announced it will begin using a freight railroad to bypass the drought-stricken Panama Canal, as low water levels have forced authorities to limit the number of large ships…
As the FreightTech industry continued its rapid evolution, 2023 presented unique challenges and valuable lessons for organizations adopting new technologies. From the impact of strategic investments…
Two crew members died and a third was injured after a fire aboard a container ship at Port Houston. The incident began around 3:30 a.m. Monday. The Port Houston Fire Department responded to a report…
With the certifications in hand, Ree is delivering demonstration trucks including one to Pritchard EV, which will use the vehicle for a roadshow with its fleet customers. More Ree dealers and multiple…
Israel-based startup Ree Automotive delivered the first trucks with electronic by-wire technology for steering, braking and driving, achieving certification ahead of legacy automakers. The Ree P7-C…
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has concluded an agreement with Terminal Cuenca del Plata S.A. (TCP) to supply 20 Kalmar hybrid straddle carriers for deployment at the terminal in the Port of Montevideo…
Despite challenges, the trucking industry has seen improvements in operational efficiencies and enhanced driver safety through technology adoption. However, insurance costs are rising as a result of…
More than a year after it was first proposed, the Department of Labor has formally released its final independent contractor rule that one leading analyst said was “little … changed substantively in…
