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Top Suppliers of Transportation Execution and Visibility

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Headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, Descartes is a global leader in providing on-demand, SaaS solutions focused on improving the productivity, performance, and security of logistics-intensive businesses. The Descartes Global Logistics Network (GLN) is the world’s largest, collaborative multimodal logistics messaging network.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 28 – June 3)

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And now on this week’s logistics news. How Shanghai’s lockdown is dampening Port of Oakland volumes. The Port of Oakland reported cargo in April dropped 7 percent compared to the same period a year ago due to factory and port shutdowns in China. Robots are continuing to become key components in the logistics space.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 16 – 22)

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And now on to this week’s logistics news. Trucker protests shut down Port of Oakland terminals. Year-over-year 2021 saw the fastest 3PL growth since Armstrong began estimating the market size in 1995. The post This Week in Logistics News (July 16 – 22) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. Alphabet Inc.’s

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The Year the Ports Stole Christmas? Hopefully Not.

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I assume many Logistics Viewpoints readers are busy with their day-to-day responsibilities and have been unable to dig deeper into the status of the port congestion, but would like to know more as it is directly related to one’s day to day responsibilities at work. Source: Ports of LA, Long Beach, Oakland, Seattle-Tacoma.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 4 – May 10)

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And now on to this week’s logistics news. It’s more than doubled the number of robots deployed in its fulfillment centers and warehouses in the last three years, from 350,000 in 2021 to 750,000 by last June. Glovis America will operate the trucks around the Port of Oakland. The fuel comes from project partner Air Liquide.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 2 – 8)

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And now on to this week’s logistics news. Those most expensive ports are New York, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Oakland, and Savannah, as ranked by the fees imposed on US shippers by container lines. The post This Week in Logistics News (July 2 – 8) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. This is not normal.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 6 – 12)

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And now on to this week’s logistics news. The company’s supermarket chain Safeway is piloting a remote-controlled grocery delivery cart in Northern California with automated logistics specialist Tortoise. The post This Week in Logistics News (March 6 – 12) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. Albertsons Cos.’