Transportation

Washington State is by far the largest producer of onions nationally (25% of annual volume), followed by Mexico (18%) and Idaho (11%). Yerington in the Mason Valley is not so...

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CEO of Hapag-Lloyd Rolf Habben Jansen told CNBC that he thinks international shipping’s peak season is going to come early this year. Lori Ann LaRocco reported: “I would also expect...

Chart of the Week: Import Ocean TEUs Index – China to Mexico, China to USA  SONAR: IOTI.CHNMEX, IOTI.CHNUSA Import bookings have doubled from China to Mexico compared to the same period...

A veteran professional driver from Missouri was recently honored for stopping to aid a woman lying in the middle of Interstate 125.The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has named truck driver Chuck...

Produce season will have a tremendous impact on not just reefer volume, but truckload capacity across the board – and with that, pricing. Brokers across the country are asking: When...

As the market softens, carriers have jettisoned previously announced rate activity for March, with Mediterranean Shipping Co. canceling a $1,000-per-container general rate increase and CMA CGM again postponing a peak...

Since the Great Recession in 2007, Las Vegas has sought to “recession-proof” itself and, in the process, started a construction boom that created significant demand for flatbed carriers to haul...

Tampa, Fla.-based non-asset-based 3PL BlueGrace Logistics said this week it has acquired Evos Smart Tools, a Bend, Ore.-based a SaaS optimization platform services provider focused on helping shippers maximize resources...

Time is ticking… All the way back in November, the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) warned its members to prepare for a strike in October of this year. ILA’s contract, which...