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How Bloodhound is Transforming Cargo Security and Tracking with Dan Hendrix

The Logistics of Logistics

He joined at 19 and completed basic training in 2002 before being stationed in Kodiak, Alaska, and later assigned to the Vessel Boarding Team in San Diego. He also moonlights as the Vice President of Business Development for Findafitt.com, a platform dedicated to helping military veterans transition into meaningful civilian careers.

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Top 5 Aerospace and Defense Supply Chain Challenges of 2024 

Resilinc

Further complicating matters, the FAA capped Boeings 737 Max production at 38 units per month following the Alaska Airlines 737-9 Max door plug incident in early 2024. After the strike ended, Boeing paused production in November to implement a safety management system before resuming operations in December.

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Mexican carrier Awesome Cargo receives first heavy-duty A330 freighter

Freight Waves

Based at Felipe Angeles International Airport outside Mexico City, Awesome Cargo operates twice weekly to China, via Los Angeles International Airport (returning via Seoul, South Korea, and Anchorage, Alaska), and to Latin America for e-commerce platforms and logistics providers.

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech- March 7 2025

Supply Chain Matters

Key ports mentioned where New York, Los Angeles, Houston, Miami and Dutch Harbor, Alaska. According to the announcement , this investment spread over the next four year period is aimed to significantly grow our U.S. There is specific mention of an expanded fleet of 30 U.S. flagged vessels, from the current level of 10 vessels.

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Supply Chain & Logistics News March 10th – 13th 2025

Logistics Viewpoints

ports, including New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Houston, and Dutch Harbor, Alaska. This will help bolster the company’s maritime capabilities and support the U.S. government’s efforts to revive the country’s shipbuilding industry. Ports and logistics: CMA CGM will invest in digitizing and increasing connectivity at major U.S.

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Supply Chain by the Numbers for June 6, 2025

Supply Chain Digest

The fire aboard the Morning Midas occurred about 300 miles south of Adak Island in Alaska, according to the US Coast Guard. China in April began requiring companies to apply for permission to export magnets made with rare-earth metals, including dysprosium and terbium.

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Supply Chain & Logistics News Round Up (September 23rd-27th)

Logistics Viewpoints

Alaskan Airlines Adapts its Cargo Division Following Its Recent Acquisition Alaska Airlines has announced key leadership changes in its cargo division following the acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, positioning itself for growth in international cargo operations and expanded services for Amazon.