Category Archives: Logistics

Mexican truckers’ lack of interest threatens to derail safety program

Not knocking on the U.S. door: Mexican truckers’ lack of interest threatens to derail safety program – DC Velocity.

It’s too hard for Mexican truckers to serve American markets. Seems like NAFTA failed here.  We cannot look to Mexico to supply drivers and trucking for our needs, given the shortage of drivers here in the US.

Memo to Megaports: These Guys Want Your Business

http://www.supplychainbrain.com/content/nc/logisticstransportation/rail-intermodal/single-article-page/article/memo-to-megaports-these-guys-want-your-business/ These ports are very competitive. Not all can survive to provide economic development for their area. Cooperation will be needed in the long run.

Shipping strike due Dec 30

The shipping strike slated for Dec 30 could seriously disrupt the supply chains of many companies with east coast ports in their networks.

shipping strike marsh lynch pharmaceutical supply chain.