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Four Risk Mitigation Actions for Weathering a Stormy Market

TMC

The recent decision by Japan’s three largest container companies to merge their shipping operations is yet another symptom of the volatility that is roiling the freight business. K” Line, MOL, and NYK are the three Japanese ship lines that are consolidating. Deciding whether to ship cargo via the U.S. Labor unrest in U.S.

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This Week in Logistics News (December 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

We’ve seen lots of stories over the last few years of retail stores shifting to smaller format stores to focus on e-commerce fulfillment. The companies launched their pilot program about a year ago to autonomously transport goods between Dallas and Houston. Uber, Aurora to expand self-driving truck ops in Texas to meet holiday rush.