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Risk/Compliance
East Coast Ports Look to Capitalize on Continued Growth as Panama Canal Opens
The question is whether the expanded Panama Canal spurs shippers to move Asian imports through East and Gulf ports
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Risk/Compliance
Three Southeast Asian Nations to Designate Shipping Corridor in Piracy Battle
The nations agreed to designate a transit corridor for commercial vessels crossing a maritime zone hit by a spate of hijackings
Nearly 20 Indonesian and Malaysian tugboat crews have been kidnapped by the Abu Sayyaf militants this year.
Warehousing
Metric of the Month: Freight Cost to Operate Outbound Transportation per $1,000 in Revenue
APQC
Organizations should look at freight costs to help control the total cost for the outbound transportation process
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Ocean Ports & Carriers
Great Lakes Officials in U.S., Canada Release Plan to Boost Maritime Trade
The $3.8 billion plan is designed to improve maritime transportation systems and make cargo shipping more competitive
Gov. Rick Snyder of Michigan and Premier Kathleen Wynne of Ontario, released the plan on behalf of the Conference of Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Governors and Premiers.
Warehousing
Uber for Shipping Startup Roadie Picks Up $15 Million Investment from UPS, Others
Uber Freight
Roadie puts unused capacity in passenger vehicles to work by connecting people with stuff to send with drivers heading in the right direction
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E-Commerce Solutions
China to Spend $85.7 Billion on Cross-Border E-Commerce
Online shopping in China increased by more than 70 percent last year, fueled by a higher standard of living
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Air Cargo
FAA Proposes Fining Amazon $350,000 for Hazardous Package
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Amazon.com allegedly violated hazardous materials regulations and injured several UPS workers
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Ocean Ports & Carriers
East-West Shippers See Acceleration in Container Contract Rate Cuts
Drewry
The next trend for shippers could be how to identify and work more with carriers that can maintain reliable service levels
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Last-Mile
Royal Mail Can't Cope with our Demand Claims Amazon Boss
Amazon
Amazon uses its own trucks for around half of its household deliveries because the Royal Mail has run out of capacity
Jeff Bezos told an industry conference that Amazon now uses its own trucks for around half of its household deliveries because he claims the Royal Mail has run out of capacity.
Warehousing
Streamlined Transportation Management Systems for New Freight Brokers
DAT Freight & Analytics
DAT Keypoint Ops is designed for startup brokers who want simple, scalable management software
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Ocean Ports & Carriers
Truckers Strike Nation’s Largest Port Complex, Allege Unfair Labor Practices
XPO, Inc.
Ports have become a battleground between logistics companies and labor organizers attempting to unionize workers
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Risk/Compliance
China Postpones Cross-Border Sales Tax over Fears of e-Commerce Slowdown
China's tax authorities rolled back on their new cross-border sales tax program to avoid a pile of problems
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