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Is the Transportation Market Heading into Unprecedented Territory?

Talking Logistics

If you’ve attended any logistics conferences lately, or just tried covering a load in recent weeks, you know that the tide is turning in the transportation market. 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.

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The Weekly Freight Report for February 4th, 2021

FLS Transport

accuses shippers of delaying bids and proactively reprices accounts Southern Cali port congestion worsens by the day Transportation advocates push for priority vaccine for workers Retaining drivers comes down to good pay, bonuses… and showers. Priority vaccine push for transportation workers. Get the details here.

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ALAN Assists in Humanitarian Relief

3PL Insights

One of the organizations currently assisting victims of Hurricane Harvey is the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN), which was formed to provide humanitarian relief after the devastation of Hurricane Katrina in 2004. Warehouse space and cross-dock services are also needed.

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Environmentally Conscious Efforts: How Trinity Stays Green

Trinity Logistics

Companies and consumers continue to invest time and resources into “going green” through simple measures such a purchasing a Prius or an electric car, to more complex efforts such as implementing eco-driving programs for the transportation industry. Since 2004, it has helped its partners save 248.8 EPA SmartWay.

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LHoF presents new humanitarian award

Logistics Business Magazine

The Logistics Hall of Fame, which is under the patronage of German Transport Minister Dr. Volker Wissing, will present a total of three awards in Berlin at the end of 2023: In addition to the traditional induction of the new member into the Hall of Fame, the organisation will present the Lynn C. in 1917, used simple skids as load carriers.

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Gielen to become CEO at Schoeller Allibert

Automotive Logistics

Gielen joined the Dutch returnable transit packaging company when it bought BiPP Plastic Pallets from him in 2004. The combination of his [mpu_ad]experience, customer focus, market knowledge and leadership qualities make him the best candidate to lead the group,” they added.

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BlueGrace Logistics Joins U.S. EPA Smartway® Transport Partnership

Blue Grace Logistics

BlueGrace Logistics today announced that it joined the SmartWay ® Transport Partnership, an innovative collaboration between U.S. By joining SmartWay Transport Partnership, BlueGrace Logistics demonstrates its strong environmental leadership and corporate responsibility. million barrels of oil, $37.5 million barrels of oil, $37.5