Even though freight rates and prices have gone down since the boom, several container industry names have done better than the market. Textainer which rents out tools that has to…
On Monday, Teamsters local unions represented a massive workforce of 340,000 UPS Inc. (NYSE: UPS) employees, both full-time and part-time, endorsed the tentative five-year agreement reached with the delivery giant…
The number of truckload tenders is suddenly rising. This may indicate improvement in the domestic transportation industry. The national Outbound Tender Volume Index (OTVI) indicates a nearly 7% increase in…
Supply chains refer to the production and distribution of goods from their initial stages, such as production and growth, to their eventual consumption or use. whereas supply chain management, or…
Waymo Via, a division of Alphabet Inc., is shifting its focus from self-driving trucks to self-driving cars for ridesharing. Companies working on self-driving cars are decreasing. Waymo Via stopped working…
Paccar’s new truck prices went up by 15% from one year to the next. This was a big reason why the company’s profits grew in the second quarter. However, price…
The number of ships going between Asia and the U.S. seems to be getting more under control in the shipping business. Several index sources say that spot rates have gone…
The container lines won’t release their final numbers for the second quarter until next month, but early reports show that they have temporarily stopped the bleeding. Matson is a specialty…
Aurora Innovation has been given an extra $820 million. That should give the company making self-driving cars enough time and money to get them on the market in 2024 and…
The shipping industry has put a lot of money into compressed natural gas as a bridge fuel between traditional fuel oil and whatever comes next, whether it’s methanol, ammonia, hydrogen,…