A new tool from CarrierSource tracks when shippers are searching for freight capacity or browsing competitors, giving logistics firms a view into buyer behavior as it happens. Launched June 10, the ...
Dongwon Industries Co., the holding company of tuna-to-logistics conglomerate Dongwon Group, on Friday expressed its interest ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover logistics and supply chain management. But what do you have to do to become a shipper of choice? Does being a shipper of ...
From an outside point of view, the relationship between shippers and commercial motor carriers seems simple. Shippers want a partner that can meet their needs by picking up and delivering freight on ...
In the world of logistics and transportation, the term "shipper's market" refers to a situation in which those who send goods (shippers) hold the upper hand in the industry. Typically, perks of a ...
There has been a growing trend, particularly amongst large shippers, to include an indemnification clause in their freight contracts with carriers. The purpose and intent of these clauses is to ...
While leadership at Class I railroad carriers Union Pacific (UP) and Norfolk Southern (NS) touted the benefits of this week’s announcement, coming to terms on an $85 billion deal in which UP will ...
Parcels on a conveyor belt at the U.S. Postal Service sorting center in Louisville. Drug traffickers use Postal Service reliability as a marketing tool. (Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg News) Perspective by ...
Commitments will financially underpin the pipeline project; subsequent open season will provide the market with access to additional pipeline capacity DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Tallgrass ...
Sandy Springs-based UPS is making plans to offer buyouts to its drivers for the first time ever, prompting staunch opposition from the Teamsters union. The potential buyouts for the drivers of its ...