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🤬 Norfolk Southern criticized by Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro In a press statement, Penn. Gov. Josh Shapiro slammed Class I freight rail operator Norfolk Southern for the company’s incident management in a controversial derailing incident on the border of Pennsylvania and Ohio. The small village of East Palestine, Ohio, was the site of a Norfolk …

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Top Freight & Logistics Headlines from the week 📣 More Deglobalization? Made in America Mandates for Infrastructure  In his third State of the Union address, President Biden announced tougher made-in-America mandates for federal infrastructure projects: “American-made lumber, glass, drywall, fiber optic cables, and on my watch, American roads, American bridges, and American highways will be …

Freight Forwarding Weekly: Imports to slow in February ’23 🚢 Read More »

Welcome Back to Freight Forwarding Weekly! For shippers, by an anthropomorphic shipping container (and a human named Michael). Today’s newsletter edition is brought to you by our very own FFS Load Board. Do you want access to freight and specialty cargo leads that come in each week? Check out the Load Board here. Onward… 📈 …

Freight Forwarding Weekly: Diesel prices are climbing in 2023 ⛽ Read More »

Today’s newsletter edition is brought to you by our very own FFS Load Board.  Do you want access to freight and specialty cargo leads that come in each week? Check out the Load Board here. Onward… 📈 BY THE NUMBERS: Important numbers impacting freight and logistics ⛽ Diesel: $4.604 / gal  (⬆️ from $4.524 last …

Freight Forwarding Weekly: 🚛 Charleston sets cargo record in 2022 Read More »

Welcome Back to Freight Forwarding Weekly! For shippers, by a shipping container (and a human named Michael). Today’s newsletter edition is brought to you by our very own FFS Load Board. Do you want access to freight and specialty cargo leads that come in each week? Check out the Load Board here. Onward… 📈 BY …

Freight Forwarding Weekly: North America unites on supply chains 👊 Read More »

WELCOME BACK to Freight Forwarding Weekly For shippers, by a shipping container (and a human named Michael). We are experimenting with a new, punchier format this week. Love it? Hate it? Let us know. Today’s newsletter is brought to you by our very own FFS Load Board. Want access to the dozens of freight and …

Freight Forwarding Weekly: Biden wants more domestic rail and maritime transport 🌱 Read More »

Welcome back to Freight Forwarding Weekly!  For shippers, by a shipping container (and a human named Michael). It’s finally 2023! Happy New Year! Now, it’s time to get back to business. Today’s newsletter is brought to you by our premium member in China, Freight Solution. Want to go premium? We have all the details right …

Freight Forwarding Weekly: Shanghai world’s busiest cargo terminal in 2022 🌏 Read More »

Welcome back to Freight Forwarding Weekly!  For shippers, by a shipping container (and a human named Michael). We want to thank you for your ongoing support of our newsletter. This week’s edition is brought to you by our premium member in Spain, Almar Group. Want to go premium? We have all the details right here. …

Freight Forwarding Weekly: Supply chains strengthening into 2023? ⚓ Read More »

Welcome back to Freight Forwarding Weekly!  For shippers, by a shipping container (and a human named Michael). We want to thank you for your ongoing support of our newsletter. Today’s issue is brought to you by our premium member in Australia, Cargomaster. Want to go premium? We have all the details right here. Onward… 📈 BY …

Freight Forwarding Weekly: Hackers incentivized to target shipping 💾 Read More »

Welcome back to Freight Forwarding Weekly! For shippers, by a shipping container. It’s the holidays: 🕎🎄🎉,📦 We hope that you have a tremendous amount of fun with your family, friends, and colleagues. This week’s edition was edited by Michael, Freight Forwarding Weekly’s analyst. If you are new, this is a recap of this week’s top …

Freight Forwarding Weekly: FMC to Review Complaints Against Ocean Carriers 🔎 Read More »