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L.A. freight gets a tailwind from hurricanes and typhoons

DAT Solutions

Cargo ships were re-routed or delayed en route to and from ports from Savannah to Baltimore. destination, the combined Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. on Friday, as the re-scheduled freight emerged from warehouses and headed east and north. market and drove up load-to-truck ratios last week. Rates rose 8¢ to $2.18/mile

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This Week in Logistics News (March 27 – April 3)

Logistics Viewpoints

In the US, the top industries most impacted by this incident include grocery stores, department stores, auto and home supply stores, hardware stores, surgical and medical equipment suppliers, plumbing, heating and air-conditioning, semiconductor, general warehousing and storage, trucking, and sporting goods.