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March 6, 2020
By SupplyChainBrain
Davies Turner Announces Express China Rail Freight Service for Containers
Davies Turner recently announced that its fixed-day, weekly direct rail import service from China to the UK will re-commence in mid-March.
February 27, 2020
By Helen Atkinson, SCB Contributor
What Do the Dems Propose for Infrastructure Spending?
Democratic presidential hopefuls have weighed in on the often-neglected issue of infrastructure spending.
February 26, 2020
Multimodal 2020: Don't Delay, Register Today
Registration is now open for Multimodal 2020, the UK, Ireland, and Northern Europe’s premier freight transport, logistics and supply chain management event, which is set to take place for the 13th year running at the NEC in June.

February 19, 2020
By SupplyChainBrain
Navis Acquires Assets of Biarri Rail, Provider of Planning and Scheduling Software for Freight Railroads
February 14, 2020
By Bloomberg
Pipeline Protests Cripple Canadian Railways
January 30, 2020
By SupplyChainBrain
CakeBoxx Technologies Announces ‘ThermoBoxx’ Two-piece Reefer Containers
January 2, 2020
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Port of Oakland Outlook: A Conversation With New Executive Director
December 30, 2019
By SupplyChainBrain
Watch: What Do Intermodal Shippers Want Today?

November 26, 2019
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Railroads Need to Step Up Their Game, New Report Says
November 21, 2019
By Bloomberg
CN Rail Strike Squeezes Transport of Canadian Oil, Grain Cargo
November 13, 2019
By SupplyChainBrain
Navis Announces Smart Suite of Applications for New Functionality
October 29, 2019
By Bloomberg
The Canal of Death Is Now an Economic Gateway for Eastern Europe
October 15, 2019
By SupplyChainBrain
Latest Cass Freight Index Shows Weak Volume, Pricing

IMO 2020: The Basics, Challenges and Impact on You
July 30, 2019 | Laufer Group International Ltd.
Inland Ports: Relief from Trucking Challenges
February 7, 2019 | SCSPA
Digitizing Your Supply Chain Through IoT Sensors
November 26, 2018 | Sensitech
Enhancing Container Visibility
September 13, 2018 | Hub Group
What Are You Missing in Your Carrier Invoices?
June 6, 2018 | Intelligent Audit

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January 30, 2020
By Benjamin Gordon, SCB Contributor
The 2020 Supply Chain: What Does the Future Hold?
October 21, 2019
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Ships Are Getting Bigger, But Intermodal Is the Answer, Economist Says
October 14, 2019
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
West Coast Ports Still Dominate, But Are Feeling the Heat From Rivals
September 9, 2019
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
At Hub Group, It’s Still a Family Business
August 20, 2019
By Ali Ashraf, SCB Contributor
Uncertainty Looms Over Transpacific Shipping This Peak Season

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How Can Drayage Truckers Make a Living Today?
May 22, 2019
The life of a drayage trucker – hauling containers for short distances to and from the port – isn’t an easy one. Read more.
The Infrastructure Crisis: What's the Political Reality?
April 26, 2018
We never seem to lack for proposals to fix the nation’s broken transportation infrastructure. But the money to make it happen is always missing. Read More
How East Coast Ports Are Getting 'Big-Ship Ready'
November 03, 2017
It takes a big port to handle a big ship. Can East Coast ports meet the challenge of handling the new generation of mega-container vessels? Container lines are engaged in a frantic race to build ever-larger ships, which promise to have a ripple effect throughout the global transportation network. Read More