Remove en-us carriers carrier-support
article thumbnail

3 Key Trends to Watch in Mexico Trucking

Now, That's Logistics

Currently experiencing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of over 10%, Mexico’s freight and logistics market plays a crucial role in transporting goods back and forth over the Mexico-US border. At last count, around 80% of Mexican exports were destined for the US. Reducing Shipping Times into the US. Thwarting Cargo Theft.

article thumbnail

2024 Supply Chain Outlook: Industry Experts Weigh in on Opportunities and Challenges

Penske Move Ahead

Q: What can shippers and carriers expect to see throughout the year? In late 2023, there were over 100 cargo ships rerouted around the Cape of Good Hope en route to the U.S. Economists are telling us that 2024 will start at the pace we’re currently at. East Coast to avoid the Suez Canal. Q: What challenges will remain?

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

2020 Trends in Freight Transportation, and the COVID-19 Impact

Logistics Bureau

As countries closed their borders, airlines cancelled flights en masse. In addition to pushing air freight prices up to record levels, the capacity drain, along with the direct impacts of COVID-19, has prompted ground handlers in some regions to impose emergency support surcharges. How Have the Carriers Responded?

Trends 77
article thumbnail

Sustainable transport: What are the choices for shippers?

Transporeon

The CO 2 emissions generated by a journey are often roughly estimated using fuel consumption x kilometers driven. However, the European Standards CSN EN 16258 offers a standardized methodology for calculating and declaring energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions for all transport services (freight, passengers, or both).

article thumbnail

Sustainable transport: What are the choices for shippers?

Transporeon

The CO 2 emissions generated by a journey are often roughly estimated using fuel consumption x kilometers driven. However, the European Standards CSN EN 16258 offers a standardized methodology for calculating and declaring energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions for all transport services (freight, passengers, or both).

article thumbnail

LHoF presents new humanitarian award

Logistics Business Magazine

The 80-year-old US businessman transferred industrial logistics strategies to humanitarian organisations in the 1990s. As far back as ancient Egypt, people used skids to transport heavy goods. The US Army used pallets as early as the First World War. in 1917, used simple skids as load carriers.

article thumbnail

Every Shipment Matters With Jim Waters

The Logistics of Logistics

This gives you the ability to set parameters and get real-time alerts on conditions like temperatures and shock and detailed documentation on the activity of your package en route to where it should be. Thank you so much for joining us. I appreciate your support. The section below is transcribed. Welcome to the show.