Roadrunner has reduced transit times five times over the last 21 months, according to Roadrunner Vice President of Longhaul Operations Shari Leon.
Industrial chemicals, petroleum coke and dry bulk led the way in June
Despite facing challenges of a nascent industry, company sees plenty of room for further expansion
Self-Driving Trucks. The Future of Trucking?
HERE Mobility has over 700 supply and demand partners active on its mobility marketplace across 100 major cities in the world.
Purolator’s C$1 Billion Investment
With the passage of time and the context it brings, anyone can point to the moment before markets crashed over the last 100 years and say, “see, the signs were there, how did we not see it?”
High-growth business models make sourcing talent even more difficult for freight brokerages.
Kerry Logistics (SEHK: 636) has entered a joint venture with E-Services Group (ESG) according to a Kerry press release. The joint venture, Kerry ESG, will increase e-commerce fulfillment in Hong Kong, mainland China and Taiwan, as well as the 10 members nations of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
There are currently about 30,000 carriers on the Uber Freight network, according to the company. That number is expected to continue to grow.
It’s a growth story at Western Australia’s main container port, Fremantle Ports (Freo), with just under 10 percent growth of international shipping container traffic in the last calendar year. Stevedoring at the port is also up for tender.
Manufacturing leads first-party logistics growth because of the sector’s long-established supply chains. Retail is the next-largest contributor to first-party logistics growth through the impact of e-commerce.
Trump government looks to phase out IMO2020 sulfur cap regulations; Shanghai Composite Index crashes by 3%; Amazon revisting cities for finalizing HQ2.
