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Billion Dollar Port Plan Brings Mega-Retailer To Mexico

Elementum

Mexico’s ports have long been considered North America’s least attractive option for retailers looking to import goods to the continent. The country’s underdeveloped intermodal freight transportation system is consistently outperformed by its faster and better integrated U.S. State of New Mexico. Lazaro Cardenas Port.

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Connecting Canada, the US and Europe

Cathy Roberson

Photo courtesy of GLS UK-based postal operator, Royal Mail further expands its international operations through its subsidiary, General Logistics Systems (GLS) with the acquisition of Canadian freight operator, Rosenau Transport, announced on Oct 8. How does this all benefit postal operator Royal Mail? International cross-border.

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Autonomous Truck Trends for 2022 and Beyond: Can Autonomy Safely Address the Driver Shortage?

Logistics Viewpoints

Using autonomous trucks in a truck yard comes with lower risks for a logistics service provider, shipper, or carrier. In September 2020, the company announced what they claim is the world’s first autonomous truck purchase order from Wilson Logistics. This means moving the cargo twice as far and twice as fast.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 2 – 8)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Transportation capacity declines accelerate in September. Walmart will begin the deliveries at select stores in New Mexico, Texas, and Arkansas in the next few weeks, and then expand to other markets across the country before the end of the year. US trade deficit widens.