The head of one of Canada’s largest supermarket chains says the vaccine mandate for truckers crossing the U.S.-Canada border is raising the cost of shipping fresh food. But so far, it has had little impact on the retailer’s ability to stock shelves.
January 25, 2022Logistics News
For the commercial transportation business, moving things from point A to point B is job one. This coverage explores all of those movements at a global level and focuses on everything from global trade, ocean shipping, and port activity to intermodal business, rail operations and the greater supply chain.
Vaccine Rule Raises Shipping Costs for Canadian Grocer
N.J. Trucking Leader Myron ‘Mike’ Shevell Dies at 87
New Jersey trucking leader Myron "Mike" Shevell dies at 87 after a career in the industry that spanned decades.
January 25, 2022New York Works to Expand Road Testing Availability for CDLs
Efforts are underway in New York to enable more people to conduct road tests for commercial driver licenses to reduce a long backlog exacerbated by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
January 25, 2022Walmart Mulls Options for Part of Central American Business
Walmart Inc. is studying strategic alternatives for its operations in Honduras, El Salvador and Nicaragua, signaling another potential move to narrow its focus abroad.
January 25, 2022World’s Largest Container Line Makes Play for Italian Air Carrier
Mediterranean Shipping Co. is seeking a controlling stake in new Italian flag carrier ITA Airways through a deal that would also include Deutsche Lufthansa AG.
January 25, 2022Rail Unions Seek Mediator With Talks ‘Completely Stalled’
Labor unions representing about 100,000 U.S. railroad workers say contract negotiations have broken down after more than two years of talks with several carriers.
January 24, 2022Schneider Moving Western Intermodal Service to Union Pacific
Schneider is expanding intermodal service by moving its primary western rail partnership to Union Pacific, the company announced Jan. 19.
January 24, 2022Ports Look to Build on Strong Showing in 2021
The Port of Los Angeles moved record cargo volumes last year amid an import surge at the biggest U.S. container gateway and supply chain snarls brought on by the pandemic.
January 21, 2022Foreign Truckers Must Be Vaccinated to Enter US Starting Jan. 22
Starting Jan. 22, travelers entering the United States at land ports of entry — notably along the Canadian and Mexican borders — and ferry points who are not U.S. citizens must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, the Department of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøland Security announced.
January 20, 2022Union Pacific Announces Strong Q4, 2021 Earnings
Union Pacific Corp. saw strong fourth-quarter earnings and record results for 2021, the company announced Jan. 20.
January 20, 2022Follow Us
Trending
Newsletter Signup
Subscribe to Transport Topics