European energy markets from natural gas to carbon permits jumped to records, signaling the supply shortage will get worse just as the winter season starts. Stockpiles of everything from gas to coal and Norwegian water for electricity production are dwindling and there are few signs the situation will improve anytime soon as demand continues to roar back from a pandemic-driven lull.
September 28, 2021Logistics 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.
European Energy Prices Surge to Records as Supply Crisis Spreads
West Coast Ports Need More Funds, Seroka Says
The federal government needs to invest more in West Coast ports, said the head of the Port of Los Angeles, which is the nations biggest gateway to Asia and is grappling with record backlogs.
September 27, 2021Xcel Bulk Logistics Acquires 1845s Commercial Bulk Division
Xcel Bulk Logistics announced that it has acquired the 1845 Commercial Bulk Division.
September 27, 2021USPS Mail, Small Package Delivery May Take Longer as of Oct. 1
The U.S. Postal Service is making changes to its express shipping as of Oct. 1 that could delay some mail going across country.
September 27, 2021Prime Partners With Mastery to Implement Cloud-Based TMS
Prime Inc. announced a partnership with Mastery Logistics Systems to implement a cloud-based transportation management system.
September 27, 2021Pandemic, Amazon Driving Growth of Minnesota Mega-Business Centers
An enormous new kind of trucking center is rolling into the Twin Cities thanks in part to the pandemic and the home-delivery giant Amazon.com Inc.
September 27, 2021Costco Limits Paper Products, Water Due to Supply Chain Delays
Costco is bringing back purchase limits on some essential items like toilet paper, paper towels, bottled water and high-demand cleaning products, and its blaming supply chain delays.
September 24, 2021New York Faces New Flood Threat Just Weeks After Idas Havoc
New York and the U.S. Northeast are facing another flood threat just three weeks after the remnants of Hurricane Ida devastated the region, but the heavy rain expected through Sept. 24 wont match that storms deadly deluge.
September 23, 2021Containers Piling Up at Rail Yards Add to Port Strains
To understand why more than 100 containerships are waiting to enter U.S. ports from Southern California to Savannah, Ga., it helps to keep tabs on the congestion thats building at another key junction of freight transportation: rail yards.
September 23, 2021Tesla Is Building a New Battery Factory in California
A California mayor said Tesla Inc. broke ground in his city on what it calls a new Megafactory, praising the planned facility in a Facebook post that was deleted and is now visible again.
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