New Brexit Rules Could Add Billions to Cost of Meat, Dairy Imports into U.K. April 11, 2024 SupplyChainBrain New restrictions on meat and dairy brought into the U.K. from Europe could add as much as £2 billion to total import costs.Read More
Report Finds Global Coal Capacity Grew to All-Time High in 2023 April 11, 2024 SupplyChainBrain The report estimates that the global coal fleet grew by 2% last year, with two-thirds of that driven by China alone. Read More
U.S. Eyeing Ship's Electrical System After Baltimore Bridge Crash April 11, 2024 Bloomberg The safety board says it is currently examining data on the Dali container ship's electronic power system and circuit breakers.Read More
Shippers, Carriers Highlight Extreme Weather as Biggest Challenge to Networks in 2024 April 11, 2024 SupplyChainBrain Of those surveyed, 39% said that extreme weather events have been their chief concern in 2024, the most of any category.Read More
Boeing Whistleblower Claims 787 Dreamliners at Risk of Breaking Apart April 10, 2024 SupplyChainBrain The whistleblower accused the planemaker of subpar safety standards and retaliation for identifying engineering issues. Read More
Baltimore Port Closure Means 35% Drop in April U.S. Coal Exports April 10, 2024 Bloomberg Coal exports will slump 6.3% for the year, according to U.S. Energy Department figures released on April 9.Read More
Report Predicts Spring Surge in Import Cargo at Major U.S. Ports April 10, 2024 SupplyChainBrain U.S. imports have continue to increase even as supply chain challenges in the Red Sea and at the Panama Canal have persisted.Read More
Group of European Countries Sign Pact to Protect Vital North Sea Infrastructure April 9, 2024 SupplyChainBrain The agreement was signed by six Northern European nations in the face of concerns over increased risks to underwater energy infrastructure in the region.Read More
New EPA Rule Will Force Hundreds of Chemical Plants to Slash Toxic Emissions April 9, 2024 SupplyChainBrain The regulations from the EPA are part of a goal to cut toxic air pollution in the U.S. by over 6,200 tons each year.Read More
Norfolk Southern to Pay $600M Settlement in East Palestine Derailment Lawsuit April 9, 2024 SupplyChainBrain The settlement combines 31 separate cases, and allows for additional compensation for residents who were within 10 miles of the derailment.Read More
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