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New Logistics Report Finds Supply Chains Resetting but Still Strained
See the key findings of CSCMP's annual report that delivered a snapshot of the US economy through the lens of the logistics sector in the overall supply chain.
Jun 24th, 2021
A Canadian National Rail locomotive moves through the rail yard in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, on March 29, 2018.
Kansas City Southern Takes Canadian National's $34B Offer
It provides a bigger price tag than Canadian Pacific's $25 billion offer, but also greater regulatory risks.
May 21st, 2021
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A blue sticker with the Amazon logo is displayed on a buzzer system in the apartment building of Jason Goldberg, chief commerce strategy officer at marketing company Publicis Communications, Monday, March 29, 2021, in Chicago. Amazon is making a push to install a device on buzzer systems in apartment buildings throughout the country that allows its delivery drivers to whip out a phone, tap a button and unlock a building's front doors whenever they need to leave packages in the lobby instead of the street.
Amazon Wants a 'Key' to Your Place
Jul 22nd, 2021
In this Friday, Aug. 5, 2016, file photo, a Boeing 767 with an Amazon.com 'Prime Air' livery flies over Lake Washington, as part of the Boeing Seafair Air Show. Amazon said Wednesday, June 30, 2021, that its carbon footprint grew 19% last year as it rushed to deliver a surge of online orders during the pandemic.
Amazon's Carbon Footprint Grew 19% Last Year
Jun 30th, 2021
The Flex delivery program began in 2015.
Amazon Reportedly Firing Drivers with Algorithm
Jun 29th, 2021
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Shipping Error Sends Dumpling Machine Cross-Country to Wrong Portland
Jun 29th, 2021
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Jul 1st, 2021
In this May 13 photo, a Canadian National locomotive passes by freight containers at the Canadian National Taschereau yard in Montreal.
CN Addresses Concerns Over $34B Railway Deal
Canadian National's CEO believes selling 70 of the 27,000 miles of track the two railroads own will help it get regulatory approval for the deal.
May 26th, 2021
The CMA CGM Marco Polo makes it way toward the Elizabeth-Port Authority Marine Terminal as seen from Bayonne, N.J., Thursday, May 20, 2021. When the CMA CGM Marco Polo docks in New Jersey Thursday it will set a record for the largest container ship ever to visit the East Coast, a reflection both of the New York/New Jersey port system's multibillion-dollar efforts to accommodate larger ships and of the surging demand nationwide for products as COVID-19 restrictions continue to ease.
Largest Container Ship Hits East Coast
Ports are seeing a surge.
May 21st, 2021
A man walks into Central Station next to Canadian National headquarters in Montreal on Nov. 26, 2019.
CN Says It's Still Committed to $33.6B Railroad Acquisition
It would be the first major railroad merger in more than 20 years.
May 20th, 2021
A Canadian National locomotive passes by freight containers at the Canadian National Taschereau yard in Montreal, Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009. Canadian National sweetened its offer to buy Kansas City Southern railroad Thursday, May 13, 2021, and derailed rival Canadian Pacific’s bid for the railroad that handles traffic in the United States and Mexico.
Regulators Deal Blow to Proposed Rail Deal
The STB has said it will review any deal involving Kansas City Southern carefully to determine if it would enhance competition and serve the public interest.
May 18th, 2021
A Canadian National locomotive goes through the Canadian National Taschereau yard in Montreal, Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009. Canadian National sweetened its offer to buy Kansas City Southern railroad Thursday, May 13, 2021, and derailed rival Canadian Pacific’s bid for the railroad that handles traffic in the United States and Mexico.
Canadian National Ups Offer for Kansas City Southern
Kansas City Southern has been holding talks with two Canadian suitors since last month.
May 14th, 2021
An Amazon truck drives in in Philadelphia on April 30.
Amazon to Make 75K Supply Chain Hires; Offers Vaccine Bonus
The jobs are for delivery and warehouse workers, who pack and ship online orders.
May 13th, 2021
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.
Part of Suez Canal to Be Expanded in Wake of Debacle
Egypt plans to widen and deepen the southern part of the canal, where a stuck vessel closed off the crucial waterway in March.
May 11th, 2021
A semi-truck turns into an Amazon Fulfillment center in Eastvale, Calif. on Nov. 12, 2020
California Regulators Approve Warehouse Air Quality Rule
A points-based system requires about 3,000 distribution centers to choose from a menu of options to reduce or offset emissions.
May 10th, 2021
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May 10th, 2021
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Kansas City Southern in Talks With 2 Railway Bidders
Both proposals are designed to capitalize on expanding trade between the United States, Canada and Mexico under the new trade pact signed last year.
Apr 27th, 2021
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.
Apr 21st, 2021