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E2open Ocean Shipping Index Shows Geopolitical Tensions, Labor Shortages and Port Congestion Driving Significant Increases in Global Transit Times

E2open

Latest report highlights ripple effects of ongoing turmoil at key ports as primary cause of extended transit times and booking delays DALLAS – Jan. The e2open Ocean Shipping Index empowers shippers with data-driven insights to proactively navigate supply chain challenges. 31, 2025 – E2open Parent Holdings, Inc.

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E2open Ocean Shipping Index Cites Ongoing Conflict, Extreme Weather and Threat of Labor Strikes as Key Drivers of Port Congestion and Longer Transit Times

E2open

Latest report indicates year-over-year increase of up to 10 days for average global ocean shipment durations DALLAS – Nov. The e2open Ocean Shipping Index empowers shippers with data-driven insights to better anticipate and adapt to factors contributing to delays. 7, 2024 – E2open Parent Holdings, Inc.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 6 – 12)

Logistics Viewpoints

Wing and Zipline are drone delivery providers and will allow Walmart to cover 75 percent of the Dallas-Fort Worth population as stores in 30 towns and municipalities will now offer drone delivery service. Wing already handles drone deliveries at Walmart Supercenters in Frisco, Texas, and the Dallas area. percent of U.S. percent of U.S.

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The TraylorTranspo Story with Brittany Traylor

The Logistics of Logistics

TraylorTranspo is an asset-based freight brokerage based in Dallas, Texas. Traylor’s technology streamlines the shipping process, reduces cost, and facilitates collaboration. Turvo is based in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in Dallas, Texas, and Hyderabad, India. About TraylorTranspo . Brittany’s LinkedIn.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 9 – 15)

Logistics Viewpoints

Well, the Environmental Protection Agency states that this species “ was introduced into the United States in the mid-1990s, possibly stowing away in a shipping container.” Prior to this insight I thought there was no downside to the benefits brought to shipping from the standardized shipping container.

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Walmart Looks to Expand Drone Deliveries to Five Cities

Supply Chain Brain

As part of its partnership with drone company Wing, the retail giant intends to bring drone deliveries to Houston, Tampa, Orlando, Atlanta and Charlotte by June of 2026, and will expand existing services in the Dallas-Fort Worth region. This is real drone delivery at scale,” said Wing CEO Adam Woodworth.

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This Week in Logistics News (June 15 – 21)

Logistics Viewpoints

Sixteen years to the day, the Boston Celtics are once again NBA champions after dismantling the Dallas Mavericks in five games. The container shipping industry continues to make strong progress in reducing the number of boxes lost overboard. The boys are back! West Coast and North Europe.