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The Logistics Matters podcast: Alex Saric of Ivalua on supplier collaboration | Season 3 Episode 21

New research shows how better collaboration with suppliers can help minimize supply disruptions, improve sustainability efforts, and promote innovation. Plus: Gartner's Global Supply Chain Top 25 list is released; drayage rates continue to climb.

June 3, 2022

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New research shows how better collaboration with suppliers can help minimize supply disruptions, improve sustainability efforts, and promote innovation. Plus: Gartner's Global Supply Chain Top 25 list is released; drayage rates continue to climb.

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China’s Shanghai covid lockdown gives ocean carriers a chance to unwind delays

But Project44 says those gains are threatened by variables like Russia-Ukraine conflict, soaring interest rates, and West Coast contract negotiation.

June 3, 2022

DC Velocity Staff

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But Project44 says those gains are threatened by variables like Russia-Ukraine conflict, soaring interest rates, and West Coast contract negotiation.

Report: Drayage rates will continue to surge in 2022

June drayage rates are up 28% compared to a year ago, fueled by port disruptions and delays that are expected to worsen, spot market index report shows.

June 2, 2022

DC Velocity Staff

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June drayage rates are up 28% compared to a year ago, fueled by port disruptions and delays that are expected to worsen, spot market index report shows.

Port of Oakland moves ahead on study to widen federal turning basins

Port officials, Army Corp of Engineers to begin environmental review of potential infrastructure project.

June 1, 2022

DC Velocity Staff

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Port officials, Army Corp of Engineers to begin environmental review of potential infrastructure project.

Cargo volume down in Oakland

Factory and port shutdowns in China are delaying U.S.-bound shipments, slowing activity in the region, officials said.

May 20, 2022

DC Velocity Staff

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Factory and port shutdowns in China are delaying U.S.-bound shipments, slowing activity in the region, officials said.

CMA CGM to buy 9% stake in Air France-KLM and operate combined air freight fleet

Move is latest step for French container giant to spread its wings beyond maritime container ports.

May 18, 2022

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Move is latest step for French container giant to spread its wings beyond maritime container ports.

Cargo volume stays strong in April

Retail imports drive activity in Houston, Savannah, officials say.

May 17, 2022

DC Velocity Staff

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Retail imports drive activity in Houston, Savannah, officials say.

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CMA CGM to pay bonus for quick return of empty containers

“Early return incentive program” could alleviate pressure on U.S. exporters and expedite the flow of goods, containership giant says.

May 12, 2022

DC Velocity Staff

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“Early return incentive program” could alleviate pressure on U.S. exporters and expedite the flow of goods, containership giant says.

Cargo volume up 13% in Virginia

Port continues to handle increased volume, with new equipment set to come online this month.

May 12, 2022

DC Velocity Staff

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Port continues to handle increased volume, with new equipment set to come online this month.

Ocean shipping losses decline, but industry faces emerging risks

Report cites Ukraine war, the shipping boom, and other issues as growing challenges to ocean freight market.

May 11, 2022

DC Velocity Staff

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Report cites Ukraine war, the shipping boom, and other issues as growing challenges to ocean freight market.

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