APM Terminals’ facility in Rotterdam has resumed operations following a temporary closure caused by extreme heat. This marks a return to activity for a critical hub in global trade after the weather-r
Charleston Port Terminal Schedules Temporary Operational Halt
Charleston’s Leatherman terminal is scheduled to temporarily cease ship operations by August. SC Ports announced this operational adjustment for the facility.
Leatherman Terminal’s Operational Pause
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FedEx Expands Life Sciences Footprint, Targets High-Value Markets
FedEx has launched a new life sciences suite, establishing a dedicated organization to bolster its healthcare and pharmaceutical services. This strategic initiative aims to cultivate high-value custom
Shipping Industry Faces Extended Recovery Period Amid Sustained Demand
Global ocean shipping faces an extended path to full recovery, according to recent industry analysis. This outlook persists even with a reported US-Iran ceasefire pact, a geopolitical development that
FedEx to Initiate Tariff Reimbursements Next Month
FedEx will begin issuing tariff refunds to its customers in August. The carrier has outlined a specific prioritization strategy, ensuring that certain shippers receive their duties back first. This up
Claire’s Strengthens Logistics with New Illinois Distribution Center
Claire’s, the global retailer known for its accessories and jewelry, has officially opened a significant new distribution center in Elgin, Illinois. This strategic facility marks a key development in
Baltimore’s Howard Street Tunnel Modernized, Boosting Rail Freight Capacity
CSX has announced the completion of its extensive expansion project for the Howard Street Tunnel in Baltimore. This significant infrastructure upgrade cost $495 million. Spanning 1.7 miles, the projec
Manufacturing Boom Contrasts with Job Losses, Revealing Economic Split
The manufacturing sector shows its fastest expansion since 2021, signaling robust growth. This strong performance, however, unfolds amid significant job cuts, painting a complex economic picture.
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Coffee Giant JM Smucker Eyes Margin Growth as Commodity Costs Fall
JM Smucker, maker of Folgers coffee, aims to boost its profit margins. This goal aligns with recent decreases in green coffee commodity costs, a key product input. The company responded by implementin
Strategic Acquisition Bolsters C.H. Robinson’s Specialized Logistics Offerings
C.H. Robinson recently announced its acquisition of DeSpir Logistics, marking a significant strategic move for the global logistics giant. This takeover signals a deliberate push into higher-value log










