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Impact Now: 3 Success Factors for Multi-Site Manufacturers

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Baltimore Bridge Collapse. Many companies are struggling with AI and tariffs because they lack consistent, accurate, and timely data. That said, enterprise data modernization, especially in an ERP project with the broadest reach and highest perceived risk, is notoriously hard to succeed with. Chip Shortage. Suez Canal.

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PayCargo and Gnosis Freight to Power Container Payment Portal for Hapag-Lloyd

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ports throughout 2025, including:Houston,Virginia,Charleston,Savannah,Wilmington, New York/New Jersey,Baltimore,Philadelphia,Miami, Mobile,New Orleans,Tampa,Jacksonville, Port Everglades,Seattle,Tacoma,Oakland,Long BeachandLos Angeles. The CPP will be phased in across all major U.S. With this portal, Hapag-Lloyd customers in the U.S.

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Baltimore Bridge Collapse: An Opportunity to Reinforce the Importance of Supply Chain Resilience

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The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore being struck by the Dali and collapsing is an unpredictable disruption to the supply chains of several industries including automobiles, coal, and agricultural machinery. The port handles about 11 million tons of cargo per year, including automobiles, containers, coal, and farm products.

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Bridging Disruption: Control Tower Helps Customers Navigate the Tragedy in Baltimore

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Who can forget watching the shocking footage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore? It closed the Port of Baltimore to ship traffic. Baltimore ranks first in the movement of automobiles and light trucks. In addition, cargo ships bound for Baltimore were suddenly brought to a standstill, unsure how to proceed.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 20 – 26)

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Those images are then matched with a natural language processing of text-based description of the product, plus other quantitative data to match the item with its ideal shipping solution. Guffey added that the company is meeting with the agency weekly to ensure a smooth transition before the peak holiday shipping season.

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10 Books Logistics And Supply Chain Experts Need To Read

Freightos

Freight moved around the world moves so much more efficiently when data moves between supply chain components better. The Wire is an incredible TV show, following the drug ecosystem in urban Baltimore and the police officers tasked with bringing it into check. And season two is all about the Port of Baltimore. That’s it!

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This Week in Logistics News (March 23 – 29)

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In the early morning hours of April 26, at approximately 1:35am, a cargo ship leaving Baltimore Harbor struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge, triggering a catastrophic collapse of the 1.6-mile-long The bridge is part of the heavily traveled Interstate 695 linking Baltimore to Washington, D.C. mile-long span. An estimated 11.5