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This Week in Logistics News (September 15-19, 2014)

Talking Logistics

FedEx to Increase Shipping Rates. And with that, have a happy weekend — and I hope to see you in San Antonio next week! Kuehne + Nagel inaugurates North America’s regional Integrated Logistics Control Centre in Raleigh, NC, USA. DHL opens new life sciences and healthcare competence center at Leipzig airport.

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Autonomous Truck Company Torc Robotics Aims to Scale

Logistics Viewpoints

Goods shipped from Mexican plants or ports arrive in Laredo. Further, this lane includes San Antonio and Austin as potential destinations. Most of the demand will initially come from carriers moving on the I-35 Interstate. The biggest port of entry for the US is not Los Angeles anymore,” Mr. Schmidt pointed out. “It

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Customer Advisory on Hurricane Harvey

TMC

Texas DOT is reporting road closures nearing Austin and San Antonio. With Houston Port closed, there will continue to be no traffic moving through the shipping channels until at least Friday. Please reach out to your TMC account manager if you have additional questions. Overall Market & Weather Update.

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Customer Advisory – Hurricane Harvey

CH Robinson Transportfolio

Many shippers are looking for locations on the north and west sides of Houston as well as other locations (such as Austin, San Antonio, Dallas) to place their shipments so they are in close proximity as relief comes in the next couple of days. Global Forwarding – Ocean and Air Shipping.

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Customer Advisory on Hurricane Harvey

TMC

Texas DOT is reporting road closures nearing Austin and San Antonio. With Houston Port closed, there will continue to be no traffic moving through the shipping channels until at least Friday. Please reach out to your TMC account manager if you have additional questions. Overall Market & Weather Update.

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Customer Advisory on Hurricane Harvey

TMC

Texas DOT is reporting road closures nearing Austin and San Antonio. With Houston Port closed, there will continue to be no traffic moving through the shipping channels until at least Friday. Please reach out to your TMC account manager if you have additional questions. Overall Market & Weather Update.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 14 – 20)

Logistics Viewpoints

China port congestion worsens as ships divert away from Ningbo. As ships divert away from Ningbo amid uncertainty over how long virus control measures in the city will last, other ports are facing more pressure. That could help take a little bit of the sting out of the ticket. And now on to this week’s logistics news.