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Growing supply chain complexity prompts need for more flexible, efficient, and reliable freight management solutions, data show.

Deal expands supply chain visibility to help shippers cope with pandemic disruptions in container delays, freight costs, and port congestions, firm says.

But IATA report also warns that capacity stays constrained as travel restrictions keeps many planes grounded.

Fleet of six 15,000-TEU container ships will be largest container vessels powered by LNG to call on U.S., company says.

Supply chain bottlenecks at ports and warehouses increased risk in 2020, with 25% of all cargo thefts coming from storage facilities globally.

Imports, exports decline by double-digits as supply chain congestion continues along West Coast.

Truck lines navigated through a multitude of challenges in 2020, among them Covid, skyrocketing insurance rates, new regulations, and an ever-crumbling infrastructure. Rebuilding the driver workforce remains the toughest.

Logistics delays and disruptions are expected to continue as Southern states dig out from devastating winter storms.

Port of Los Angeles reports nearly 4% monthly volume increase, driven by strong imports.

Food industry distributors are starting to feel the pinch for truck drivers as business picks up; industry groups hopeful for reintroduction of the DRIVE-Safe Act.