A freight corridor can be described as a route along which freight transportation is moved and the necessary infrastructure to ensure the smooth movement of goods. Such corridors make transportation faster, more cost-effective, and more efficient. Freight corridors also attract … Read More
The Mississippi River is one of the major river systems in the world, not only in terms of size but also in terms of the diversity of its habitat, and biological productivity. As the largest drainage basin in the United … Read More
Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year – it’s also the busiest time of year for the U.S. Postal Service, and other mail delivery services. Across the world, people rely on shipping companies to help them spread holiday … Read More
The shipping and logistics industries have been hard-hit by a whole new crisis: a shortage of empty shipping containers. New buyers are struggling to find empty shipping containers on the market. The shortage of empty shipping containers first showed up … Read More
Technology has impacted nearly every aspect of modern-day life, including the industrial world. Virtually all industries and people are making use of advances in technology, and that includes truck drivers in the trucking industry. Whether you’re an independent trucker who … Read More
If you’re trying to figure out which big rig is the best, you’re in good company. Lots of truckers and trucking enthusiasts alike are trying to figure out the same thing. In fact, it’s one of the top questions asked … Read More
Like many industries, the agriculture industry is not one that can function all on its own. The agriculture industry often needs the support of surrounding industries in order to speed up production and increase the reach of agricultural produce. Transportation … Read More
Nearshoring is a business strategy that involves moving operations to the nearest country that offers a workforce that is qualified to conduct such operations, at a lower cost. This practice has become increasingly popular in recent years. The pursuits of … Read More
Prior to containerization, freight was packed on pallets and hoisted on board ships. This applied to bulk cargo as well as small orders. Although loading and offloading may have been a little slower and more manually intensive, it worked. The … Read More
If you work in the shipping and distribution industry, the fuel surcharge cost is one of the most important figures you’ll see through the average working day. Due to the daily changing price of crude oil and gas, an additional … Read More