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By Chris Dupin / www.americanshipper.com / August 14th, 2018 Teamsters says tentative contract will raise pay 30 percent above current levels. Teamster Local 2727 said it has reached a tentative agree...
By Ben Meyer / www.americanshipper.com / August 13th, 2018 Both of the primary indices show spot container freight rates are up from last year. Container freight rates showed continuing strength last ...
By DC Velocity Staff / www.dcvelocity.com / August 3rd, 2018 `Additional handling' charge to jump on packages weighing more than 70 pounds; company will not apply peak surcharges except on certain shi...
Source: UPS / www.ups.com / July 31st, 2018 Weather conditions in Louisville, Kentucky, caused a disruption to operations at the UPS Worldport hub in the United States. As a result, some shipments may...
By Brian Bradley / www.americanshipper.com / July 27th, 2018 U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer says concluding the renegotiation by the end of August would allow NAFTA 2.0 to be in place bef...
By PITT OHIO / www.supplychain247.com / July 25th, 2018 PITT OHIO, a leader in regional and national logistics services, has been named the 2017 Regional LTL Carrier of the Year by Schneider Logistics...
By Joana Taborda / www.supplychain247.com / July 27th, 2018 The US economy advanced an annualized 4.1 percent on quarter in the second quarter of 2018, well above an upwardly revised 2.2 percent expan...
By David Maloney www.dcvelocity.com / July 26th, 2018 Don't panic. Parcel dim weight pricing is coming, but there are things you can do to skirt parcel Armageddon. Parcel shippers may be in for a shoc...
By 24/7 Staff / www.supplychain247.com / July 18th, 2018 CSX rises after stunning Wall Street with rail-efficiency gains including second-quarter operating ratio setting a U.S. record as costs fall an...
Source: FedEx / www.fedex.com / July 19th, 2018 Please be advised of the following important service updates from FedEx. Customers using FedEx Web Services will be unable to process certain transactio...