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The Weekly Freight Report for February 4th, 2021

FLS Transport

For the first time since 2004, ships are having to use drift zones where they remain for up to two weeks until anchorages are available. Port officials, trade groups and maritime regulators are calling on the White House for a priority COVID-19 vaccine for industry workers. And it’s only getting worse.

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Is the Transportation Market Heading into Unprecedented Territory?

Talking Logistics

Those were just some of the questions I discussed with Mike Finn, VP of Transportation at Kenco Group in a recent episode of Talking Logistics. Those of us in the transportation industry can always tell when the economy is really [strengthening],” said Finn. You can see that GDP is going up; it increased [at an annual rate of 3.0

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ISM reports that manufacturing output is off to a strong start in 2018

247 Customs Broker

ISM said that 14 of the 18 manufacturing industries reported growth in January, including: : Machinery; Fabricated Metal Products; Petroleum & Coal Products; Primary Metals; Nonmetallic Mineral Products; Computer & Electronic Products; and Transportation Equipment. which stands as the highest reading going back to December 2004’s 66.3,

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Manufacturing maintains momentum in February, says ISM

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recorded in May 2004. Two industries reported contraction during the period: Apparel, Leather & Allied Products; and Furniture & Related Products. Comments submitted for the report by ISM member respondents were mostly favorable, with some reflecting specific industry themes. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor.

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ISM reports growth in March manufacturing, despite decline in index

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recorded in May 2004. The only industry that saw a decline was Apparel, Leather & Allied Products. In an interview, Tim Fiore, chair of the ISM’s Manufacturing Business Survey Committee, said that despite the sequential declines, manufacturing remains in a good place. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. About the Author.

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The beginning of the end for the Paper Bill of Lading

Shipping and Freight Resource

If you look at many of the news items about the industry recently, there has been a certain buzz and intensity around the electronic bill of lading. The TT Club subsequently wrote off its investments in Bolero in 2004. The transformation that has taken place in the airline industry is an example of what’s possible if we work together.

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The Top 10 Manufacturing Blog Posts from 2014

GlobalTranz

We look forward to beefing up even more great content to give value to our customer base of manufacturers and those in the manufacturing industry. Recently Cerasis asked in the Manufacturing Leadership Community group on LinkedIn, run by Manufacturing Executive. But how does it work in industry? Read Full Post. Read Full Post.

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