Canada’s labor minister has decided not to step in to resolve ongoing contract negotiations between the nation’s major railroads and their unions, heightening the risk of an imminent work stoppage.
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The upcoming week will be pivotal in determining the stability of the trans-Pacific market for the peak shipping season this fall, as container lines attempt to raise spot rates from
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DHL Express Implements Surcharge: DHL Express announced plans to introduce a peak season surcharge starting September 15, as discussed during an August 1 earnings call. This surcharge will vary depending
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FedEx Expands International Service: FedEx has broadened its FedEx International Connect Plus service, enabling Chinese e-commerce merchants to access markets in the U.S. and Europe, capitalizing on the increasing demand
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Canada’s labor regulators ruled on Friday that a disruption to the country's rail system would not significantly endanger public safety, paving the way for a potential strike or lockout as
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Walmart has introduced a new service providing ocean freight capacity and customs clearance for sellers on its online marketplace. This service, named Walmart Cross Border, initially supports full container shipments
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The concept of "supply chain visibility" has been circulating within the container shipping industry for decades. Many companies have carved out niches for themselves by focusing on enhancing visibility—some successfully
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Amid escalating shipping disruptions, rising freight rates, and growing geopolitical tensions, U.S. retailers are accelerating their overseas orders. Since late spring, import containers have surged at American ports, initiating an
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This week marked the inaugural gathering of fourteen nations under the newly established Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF), aimed at enhancing supply chain resilience. The Department of Commerce spearheaded
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