Talking Logistics
JUNE 16, 2023
When my father finally got to leave Cuba in the late 60s, he flew first to Miami and then a few days later arrived in Brooklyn, NY to stay with his brother. When my uncle went to work the next morning, my father went for a long walk through the city streets, taking in all.
Ware2Go
JUNE 20, 2023
In this age of globalization, using ocean freight to transport goods is increasingly important to emerging brands. Unable to sustain the sudden uptick, retailers and consumers alike found themselves in a “shipagaddon” as the Port of LA came to a near standstill during peak holiday season.
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Talking Logistics
MAY 15, 2015
March 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Shipping Line CMA CGM Signs Deal for Cuba Logistics Hub (WSJ – sub. Nonetheless, free shipping remains the core value proposition for consumers, and providing it profitably remains the core challenge for Amazon, Walmart, and other retailers.
Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 13, 2015
December 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Transportation Department pushes tough oil train standards – sources (Reuters). Who knows, maybe we’ll see TMC open a Control Tower in Cuba in the not too distant future, in which case I’ll promptly invite myself over for a tour.
Talking Logistics
DECEMBER 19, 2014
Being the son of Cuban immigrants, people have been asking me what I think abou t the move by President Obama to normalize relations with Cuba. When I visited Cuba with my father in 2004, we drove several hours from Cienfuegos to Camaguey to visit my aunt Z and her family. Cuba relations. Roadnet® Transportation Suite 3.6.8
Talking Logistics
APRIL 8, 2016
Marten Transport Ltd. Shippers are under enormous pressure to cut transportation costs and seem not to be satisfied with the massive fuel surcharge reductions racked up over the past year and a half.”. Amazon continues to set the bar on delivery, while other retailers try to keep up. Analysts at Stifel Inc. Hub Group Inc.,
Supply Chain Matters
OCTOBER 3, 2022
This storm had previously brought destruction and severe flooding among Caribbean regions to include Puerto Rico, Cuba , and other island nations, and rapidly grew to be a Category Four hurricane as it crossed the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Estimates are emerging that it could take months and years for all of the rebuilding to occur.
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