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BlueGrace Logistics Announces Scott Schara as New Chief Commercial Officer and President of 3PL Services

Blue Grace Logistics

As a veteran logistics professional with more than 30 years’ experience in the supply chain industry, he will lead the growth of the organization’s sales and customer verticals,” said Bobby Harris, Chief Executive Officer of BlueGrace. Robinson, Hub Group, Alliance Shippers, and led domestic truckload transportation for Home Depot.

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Port enhancements seek to boost North Carolina imports and exports

Kanban Logistics

This expansion will further bolster the increasing use of rail and intermodal transportation within the regional supply chain. Meanwhile, in North Carolina, the Port of Wilmington will be home to a new intermodal terminal that will better serve the region’s agricultural industry.

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Truck Capacity Shortage: The Past, Present and Future

Talking Logistics

Today’s truck capacity shortage can be linked to several market forces, some that the transportation industry has dealt with for years and others that are new and unfolding. The increased spending was most prominent for home goods retailers and early-season and last-minute promotions, straining an already tight truck capacity.

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Alaska: North To The Future

247 Customs Broker

states, with about 700,000 residents. “That’s about five percent of Texas’ road capacity,” says Tom Souply, president of freight provider Span Alaska. Alaska’s northwest coast—home to Red Dog Mine, one of the largest zinc mines in the world—is accessible only by seasonal ship service for much of the year.

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5 Ways We’re Helping Our European Customers Surpass Their Sustainability Targets

CH Robinson Logistics

As a key global logistics player, handling 19 million shipments annually, we are acutely aware of the significant responsibility we have towards creating a more sustainable future for our industry. With this data, we are uniquely positioned to improve transparency into emissions across the industry. Intermodal transportation.

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Do Freight Shipping Prices Vary by State?

Freight Center

The state’s freight rates are heavily impacted by the agricultural industry, which can cause rates to increase due to higher demand. Over $188 billion of freight shipments come in and out of the state each year, with about 41 percent coming into the state and 21 percent traveling outbound. billion in 2014. Mississippi. New Hampshire.

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Do Freight Shipping Prices Vary by State?

Freight Center

The state’s freight rates are heavily impacted by the agricultural industry, which can cause rates to increase due to higher demand. Over $188 billion of freight shipments come in and out of the state each year, with about 41 percent coming into the state and 21 percent traveling outbound. billion in 2014. Mississippi. New Hampshire.

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