Transportation & Distribution

With larger ocean carrier container vessels, global growth in the container market and an effort to reduce truck traffic on the highway system, ports and regions are working together to provide container-on-barge and a proposed container-on-vessel...

It’s time to stop using American families as pawns in negotiations for better trade deal, ” said Jonathan Gold of National Retailer Federation.

“With China continuing to be problematic, we know that there had been some shifting of sourcing to Mexico, so potential tariffs on Mexican imports raise important questions,” said Eric Starks, CEO of FTR. “Either we lose this freight, see...

At just two locks along the upper Mississippi, almost 300 barges are being held in place as a result of high water and fast currents, and hundreds more are waiting in St. Louis, Cairo, Illinois and Memphis, Tennessee.

"The average daily volume for small parcels in the U.S. is expected to double by 2026,” said Raj Subramaniam, CEO, FedEx Corp.

Agency calls for technology-enhanced driver training as a key element in the nation’s effort to safeguard the supply chain against terrorism.