TForce to hike 3PL rates as volumes flood LTL network
TFI’s less-than-truckload US subsidiary is working to reduce a surge in freight volumes blamed on low “blanket pricing” offered to 3PLs that wound up costing it money.
TFI’s less-than-truckload US subsidiary is working to reduce a surge in freight volumes blamed on low “blanket pricing” offered to 3PLs that wound up costing it money.
The e-commerce giant is in the early stages of building a distribution center in the Lone Star State while prepping a Long Island operations site, the company told Supply Chain Dive.
Typhoon Noul hit Hong Kong and Shenzhen as key ports in eastern China continue to experience extensive delays and congestion more than two weeks after Typhoon Bavi moved through that region.
Amazon can best handle lightweight, short-distance volume in urban areas, while UPS has “strengths is every other place,” Carol Tomé said.
Given the volatile market environment, airlines have started reviewing fuel surcharges every two weeks as most long-haul freighter operators prepare to pass on the latest spike in prices to customers.
Outokumpu’s use of foldable containers simplifies the transportation of difficult to move scrap steel, per a case study from the Alabama Port Authority.
The company said it does not expect the Fairlife disruption to have a material impact on financial performance or operations.
The retailer procured 100% of its cotton from sustainable sources in fiscal 2025 but certain emissions increased from the prior year, per its annual environmental report.
The railroads say the answers they were required to file to questions posed by the Surface Transportation Board include customer protections that go beyond those contained in the original merger application.
Two businesses argue that levies installed to address forced labor regulations are being used as a workaround to replace previously removed duties.