How Uber Freight Will be Affected by the First Self Driving Car Fatal Accident
Uber has been a pioneer technology giant in the transportation space since its quiet start several years ago. Giving consumers the ability to schedule pickups with a few simple clicks and empowering thousands to generate income just from driving from one place to the next had many impressed with the technology company.
Size matters when it comes to boxes, DHL Supply Chain proves to RILA
When it comes to shipping cartons, size clearly matters, according to DHL Supply Chain design team executives exhibiting this week at the Retail Industry Leaders Association’s LINK 2019 supply chain conference in Kissimmee, Florida.
SSA says Port of Oakland Turning Basin expansion is critical
Oakland International Container Terminal (OICT) is located on the north side of the Oakland Estuary (see map below). The Turning Basin is circled and is at the right side of the map. Howard Terminal is the innermost terminal in green at the right and adjoins the Turning Basin. (Source: Port of Oakland)
Foot Locker to make strides with mini-hubs,  CEO says in kicking off RILA conference
Foot Locker Inc. is looking to make supply chain strides by opening a network of “mini-hub” distribution centers, according to the athletic shoe leader’s top executive speaking today [Feb. 25] at the Retail Industry Leaders Association’s LINK 2019 conference.
When Pigs Fly – What will the Year of the Pig signal for China airfreight?
As China enters the lunar Year of the Pig, there are many challenges facing the Chinese aviation sector and particularly airfreight.
Air Freight Trends to Watch in 2019
What is your air freight strategy for the year ahead? Demand growth, the type of capacity airlines are adding to the market, and tariffs are big trends to watch this year. Get ready for whatever comes next. Here’s what you need to know.
Taiwan’s Cargo Sector Finds ICAO Membership Denial “Unfair and Suffocating”
During a recent visit to Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, journalists got glimpses of the island’s international isolation; barred from international organizations, the island is denied important information on security and safety standards for running a country’s air-transportation system.
PMSA’S McLaurin warns about higher California taxes to reduce maritime emissions
The president of the Pacific Merchant Shipping Association (PMSA) warned maritime operators and customers to expect higher California air emission related taxes and fees in 2019.
Oil & Gas Outlook
As offshore operators continue to work as part of an industry in transition, it is worth taking a moment and stepping back to ascertain the true scope of change that the sector has, and is still continuing to face.
Traffic Club of New York extends far beyond Gotham
As Norfolk Southern Corp. marketing executive Carroll E. Neville looks forward to the 113th anniversary dinner of The Traffic Club of New York, set for Feb. 28, he still finds himself having to explain how come a man whose office is in South Carolina is president of a New York-based professional organization.

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