BR Williams Supply Chain Management

AUGUST 6, 2020

Often, services begin with a container or cargo moved by truck to a ship, then back to a truck to finish the process. When cargo is moved via the ocean rather than just by a truck, it significantly cuts transportation, gas, and routine service costs. Most companies switching to modernized services do it to save money.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 14, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. More than 70 percent of Toyota Motor Manufacturing , Alabama’s power will soon be generated by the sun. Today, Huntsville Utilities, Toyota Alabama and Toyota Tsusho America, Inc. to smaller logistics operators scrambled to fill jobs at fulfillment centers. Employment at U.S.

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

There is speculation that a strike could target Maersk terminals in Mobile, Alabama, that have introduced automation despite ILA objections. In air cargo, the surging volume of e-commerce packages out of China has been the biggest driver of strong demand, tight capacity and elevated rates for much of the year.

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American Global Logistics

AUGUST 1, 2023

It's important to note that while there has been a general trend of a shift in transporting cargo from the west coast to the east coast. Bloomberg reported West Coast ports could lose up to 10% of ocean cargo to the East Coast. Factors sparking this shift are “logistics bottlenecks, regulatory headwinds, and labor uncertainty.”

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 10, 2023

In its reporting, Bloomberg indicated that Amazon has long practiced a strategy of taking stakes in business areas deemed a priority including a grocery chain, cargo airlines, EV powered parcel vans and others. with more than 75 locations in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina , and South Carolina.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

At this current time, there are no significant factors affecting the Port of Mobile in Mobile, Alabama. The Port of Mobile’s capabilities and connectivity make it an ideal gateway for all types of cargo , from coal and containers to forest products and steel, to automobiles and aggregates.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 16, 2021

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Amazon workers reject unionization in Alabama. In early March, ballots were sent out to nearly 6,000 workers at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama to vote on whether they wanted to be represented by the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union. That’s all for this week.

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