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C.H. Robinson harkened the arrival of its Agentic Supply Chain: an intelligent ecosystem that continuously thinks, learns, adapts and acts.
The Eden Prairie, Minnesota logistics provider said it is the most advanced form of artificial intelligence in logistics. It understands context, makes decisions in real time and self-optimizes global supply chains at scale.
Many companies “are under increasing pressure to employ AI or get left behind,” said Arun Rajan, chief strategy and ...
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Container ship owners and operators are extending a pattern of low recycling activity since 2021, as BIMCO estimates a recycling overhang of at least 500 vessels and 1.8 million twenty-foot equivalent units, or TEUS.
“So far this year, only 10 container ships have been recycled, said ...
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BIMCO, the Danish shipping association, has begun development of a clause specifically addressing the new fees introduced on Oct. 14 for U.S.-related ships calling at ports in China.
The Chinese Ministry of Transport said Oct. 10 that it would impose new “Special Port Fees” on ships ...
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By Rebeca Grynspan
Following is the foreword for the Review of Maritime Transport 2025, written by Grynspan, secretary general of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
Not since the Suez Canal’s closure in 1967 has the industry witnessed such sustained disruption to the arteries ...
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By Chris Ugarte
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to take up a case that could settle conflicting court interpretations of who can be held liable in roadway-accident lawsuits against the transportation industry.
In Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II LLC, the plaintiff was injured along a highway ...
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The U.S. State Department said it plans to penalize countries that approve and participate in the International Maritime Organization (IMO)’s plan to decarbonize shipping through a carbon fee.
The IMO assembled on Oct. 14 to discuss and potentially vote on its Net Zero Framework, or NZF, ...
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President Donald Trump formally implemented its U.S. trade agreement with the European Union on Sept. 24, confirming that a 15 percent duty rate for EU autos and auto parts began on Aug. 1 and listing tariff exemptions for generic pharmaceuticals, aircraft and aircraft parts.
The Commerce ...
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China's transport ministry said U.S.-owned, operated, flagged and built vessels are to be assessed additional port fees per voyage starting on Oct. 14, Reuters reported.
The port fees are a countermeasure against upcoming U.S. port fees on Chinese ships, the ministry said.
The move follows U.S. President ...
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CSX reopened the expanded Howard Street Tunnel, a historic and transformative US$450 million infrastructure project intended to modernize freight rail transportation along the East Coast.
The project marks a major milestone in the decades of effort by state, federal, and private partners to deliver a long-sought ...
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Global merchandise trade outpaced first half 2025 expectations, driven by increased spending on AI-related products, a surge in North American imports ahead of tariff hikes, and strong trade among the rest of the world.
In response, the World Trade Organization economists raised the 2025 merchandise trade ...
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