Plus: Universal bought Parsec amid layoffs, CA ports reported a record-breaking year, FedEx split off its LTL division, and more.
DAT faces criticism over contract terms. Plus, DAT acquires Trucker Tools, RBX declares bankruptcy, and Cargado hits $1M milestone.
Explore the significant shift in global shipping as severe drought conditions in the Panama Canal compel dry bulk vessels, especially those carrying U.S. grain, to reroute through the Suez Canal.
While trade activity escalates in South America, influenced by diversified sourcing strategies, the Panama Canal continues to face drought-induced challenges.
The U.S.-Mexico border faces severe delays amid migrant surges, leading to a logistics nightmare for freight and trade.
Explore the potential impacts of a federal shutdown on the freight industry alongside the significant fall in global trade.
Unprecedented drought conditions at the Panama Canal are affecting global trade, with delays and disruptions signaling a need for adaptive strategies.
Mexican truckers, represented by AMOTAC, have averted a potential disruption in U.S. imports and exports by calling off their planned nationwide strike.
Explore the changing dynamics of U.S.-China trade: a 20-year low in China’s share of U.S. imports, diversification to other Asian nations and Mexico, and a shrinking trade deficit.
China's economic woes are compounding, with its consumer spending, property market, and exports hitting roadblocks. We dive into the challenges that China's economy faces and the potential global impact.
China's Tech Leverage in the Global Supply Chain China has set export restrictions on two minerals, gallium and
The Russia-Ukraine conflict is reshaping global trade, affecting tanker demand and potentially stimulating maritime trade post-war through reconstruction efforts in Ukraine.
The Florida Tomato Exchange is urging for an end to the 2019 Tomato Suspension Agreement with Mexico, citing continued harm to the US tomato industry due to unfairly priced imports.
In an earlier newsletter, FreightCaviar wrote about a WSJ report on the unraveling of the US and China trade relationship.
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