Shipper group pressures Congress to clamp down on ocean carriers
Shippers call on lawmakers to expand government oversight of contracts between ocean carriers and their customers.
Shippers call on lawmakers to expand government oversight of contracts between ocean carriers and their customers.
Logistics supply chains have delivered. More than 300 million vaccine doses have been distributed and administered.
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, tightness in the reefer market could drive up the price of COVID vaccine distribution. Plus, a charity group is helping truckers in need this year, and investment firms are buying into digital freight brokerage.
Dooner and the Dude kick off the week with another big vaccine announcement, plus a peek at some unique Christmas gifts.
In the world of politics, the complicated distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine is greatly simplified. It must be for messaging and public confidence. President Trump, in his rallies and in the first presidential 2020 debate, said the deployment was “logistically all set up” using soldiers to deliver “200,000 a day.” But is it really that simple? Absolutely not.
A new supply chain is emerging. Here’s a dive into supply chain recovery and adaptation, pre- and post-COVID.