Plus: updates on Trump’s trade policies, Panama Canal plans, energy initiatives, a major warehousing giant exceeds Q4 expectations, declining Asia-US shipping rates, and more.
"The container made shipping cheap, and by doing so changed the shape of the world economy." - Marc Levinson
In the latest episode of "The Freight Caviar Podcast", we sit down with Desmond Clark, President of Bear Down Logistics. He shares insights on maximizing productivity, and the importance of quality over quantity.
Plus, a Texas-based trucking company abruptly shuts down, leaving 2000 jobless. The Southeast is heating up, and more.
Plus: why you shouldn't expect a summer heatwave in truckload rates, more info on APL Cargo's bankruptcy, and the latest DAT hack.
Plus, a company raises $200M to put self-driving trucks on the road, Forward Air fires 150 employees, and this mega carrier CEO believes the freight market is normalizing.
Plus, training software that helped scale Nolan Transportation Group raises $30 million; fees are increasing for brokers and carriers; and PepsiCo triples the size of its electric fleet.
Also: does a decline in trucking employment suggest an economic recession?
A book by a former FBI agent links truckers to 850 murders.
Plus, Arrive Logstics Q3 freight rates forecast, and a key highway pass collapse.
Plus, the largest private fleets of 2024, the Shipper of Choice winners, a hilarious video of a dispatcher selling his truck to a broker, and more.
Plus, Indiana-based trucking company with over 100 trucks files for bankruptcy, Transfix sells its brokerage arm, and more.
Plus, more freight brokerages are closing, a spot market update, and more.
Plus, this former NFL MVP now owns a freight brokerage; RXO and C.H. Robinson have been hit with debt downgrades, and more.
Plus, spot rates are up, inbound volumes at the top 10 ports have risen for seven straight months, a freight broker meme, and more.
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