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In this May 23, 2012 file photo, surveyors work next to Canadian Pacific Rail trains which are parked on the train tracks in Toronto.

Canadian Pacific Criticizes CN's Bid for Kansas City Southern

CP says the deal would hurt rail competition throughout the central US and could destabilize the balance between the industry's six largest players.

In this May 23, 2012 file photo, surveyors work next to Canadian Pacific Rail trains which are parked on the train tracks in Toronto.

Railway Bidding Battle: CN Offers $33.7B for Kansas City Southern

The proposal trumps Canadian Pacific's $25 billion cash-and-stock offer sent in March.

In this photo released by Suez Canal Authority, the Ever Given, a Panama-flagged cargo ship, is pulled by one of the Suez Canal tugboats, in the Suez Canal, Egypt on Monday, March 29.

Massive Ship Freed in Suez Canal

It remains unclear, however, when traffic through the vital maritime artery will return to normal amid a backlog of at least 367 vessels.

Kansas City Southern in Talks With 2 Railway Bidders

In this file photo, the Ever Given, a Panama-flagged cargo ship, is seen in Egypt's Great Bitter Lake.

Suez Canal Chief: Vessel Impounded Amid Financial Dispute

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UPS Explores Helicopter-Plane Combo

A view of the Dutch cargo ship Eemslift Hendrik in the Norwegian Sea, Monday, April 5, 2021.

Crew Evacuated as Cargo Ship at Risk of Sinking

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Ever Given, a Panama-flagged cargo ship, is seen in Egypt's Great Bitter Lake Tuesday, March 30, 2021.

Experts Examine Bottom of Ever Given

Reports indicate "slight to medium" damage of the vessel that halted traffic in the Suez Canal.

This satellite image from Cnes2021, Distribution Airbus DS, shows the cargo ship MV Ever Given stuck in the Suez Canal near Suez, Egypt on March 25.

Shipping Traffic Jam Grows at Blocked Suez Canal

One salvage expert said freeing the cargo ship, the Ever Given, could take up to a week in the best-case scenario.

This photo released by the Suez Canal Authority shows the Ever Given, a Panama-flagged cargo ship, after it become wedged across the Suez Canal and blocking traffic.

Stuck Ship Weakens Shipping Worldwide

It's estimated that $9 billion in goods are disrupted each day the Suez Canal is closed.

In this photo released by the Suez Canal Authority, a cargo ship, named the Ever Green, sits with its bow stuck into the wall.

Massive Cargo Ship Blocking Suez Canal

Experts can't recall this ever happening in the canal's 150-year history.

In this May 23, 2012, file photo, surveyors work next to Canadian Pacific Rail trains which are parked on the train tracks in Toronto.

Big Railroad Deal Designed to Get Approval

The $25 billion deal could create the first railroad that would link the U.S., Mexico and Canada.

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Commercial Truck Electrification Within Reach

But policies are needed to spur widespread adoption.

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The Future of Warehouse Logistics

2020 proved to be a challenging—and opportunistic—year for the warehousing and logistics industry.

An electronic message board advises drivers of potential congestion on the intersecting interstate as they drive south on Interstate 55 in north Jackson, MS on Feb. 15 as light snow mixed with sleet, and rain continue to cover much of the state.

Polar Vortex Disrupts Vaccine Deliveries, Distribution

Slippery weather has either led to the closing of vaccination sites outright or held up the necessary shipments, with delays expected to continue for days.

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Major N95 Producers, Distributors Convene to Boost PPE Supply Chain

Operating under federal antitrust protection, nearly 60 companies are sharing production, distribution and pricing information.

Amazon Buys Jets for 1st Time

The e-commerce giant hopes to boost its delivery network and get orders to shoppers faster.

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What Supply Chain Transportation Networks Learned in 2020

If 2020 taught us anything, it’s that visibility and agility within the transportation network are crucial.