How UNFI tackles higher fuel prices
The wholesale food distributor is managing surging diesel costs by hedging and using an AI platform to optimize routes.
The wholesale food distributor is managing surging diesel costs by hedging and using an AI platform to optimize routes.
Elevated costs could extend well into next year, an energy expert tells Trucking Dive.
Pacsun and Everlane are among the retailers tapping into the new integration ahead of the post-holiday returns rush.
The proposals stem from a December 2024 investigation that found Spain created unfavorable conditions for US trade by barring US-flagged vessels from its ports.
Construction of the $2.3 billion Savannah Container Terminal is due to start in January 2028, with the facility expected to handle the largest container ships once it’s completed in the 2030s.
Two vessels from the same feeder operator were hit in the waterway, with one catching fire and sinking while the other has limped to a safe anchorage.
The electric vehicle manufacturer is importing goods into Los Angeles and Long Beach and railing them to its two factories in the Houston area, according to multiple sources.
A key concern of hubs in the region is that as container services move to the shorter Suez route, they’ll begin to overlap ships on services still sailing around southern Africa, creating a bunching effect at the ports.
The retailer deployed electric yard switchers as part of its efforts to curb emissions and will gauge future deployment potential across its supply chain.
Freighter operators are adjusting aircraft deployment, schedules and allocations as booking activity takes off on trans-Pacific, intra-Asia and Africa routes.