2025/11/20 archive

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The European Commission's Military Mobility Package aims to accelerate the transport of military equipment and personnel within the EU, taking a step toward "military Schengen," and promoting more compatible use of rail infrastructure for both civilian and military purposes.
Logistics

What Does the EU's Military Mobility Package Mean for Rail Freight?

What Does the EU's Military Mobility Package Mean for Rail Freight?
Reuters investigation reveals China is conducting drills using civilian ferries and cargo ships for a potential amphibious landing on Taiwan; satellite imagery shows the vessels conducting beach landings.
Supply Chain

Reuters: China's "Shadow Civilian Navy" Conducts Drills for Taiwan Invasion

Reuters: China's "Shadow Civilian Navy" Conducts Drills for Taiwan Invasion
Best practices shared by CargoWise Landside demonstrate how the drayage sector can become more efficient, scalable, and profitable through real-time visibility, automation, mobility, rapid invoicing, and organizational digital transformation.
Technology

Five Digitalization Strategies to Strengthen Drayage Operations

Five Digitalization Strategies to Strengthen Drayage Operations
FedEx CEO Raj Subramaniam stated that global trade has permanently changed due to technology, geopolitical risks, and tariffs, with supply chains shifting toward regionalization, and that reversing this transformation will be difficult.
Logistics

FedEx: Global Supply Chain Shocks Will Be Permanent, New Regional Balance Emerging

FedEx: Global Supply Chain Shocks Will Be Permanent, New Regional Balance Emerging
Leaf Home digitized its increasingly complex supply chain following rapid growth by deploying Uber Freight's modern TMS platform, achieving 1,000 hours of labor savings, a 20% reduction in FTL costs, and improved delivery performance.
Logistics

Leaf Home Cuts Logistics Costs by 20% After Modernizing Supply Chain with Uber Freight TMS

Leaf Home Cuts Logistics Costs by 20% After Modernizing Supply Chain with Uber Freight TMS
Maersk opened its new flagship storage and logistics center of 113,000 m² in Shanghai Lin-gang, consolidating 147,000 m² of storage capacity, omnichannel fulfilment services, AEO certification, and an integrated ocean-air-land network under one roof.
Logistics

Maersk Opens $140 Million Flagship Logistics Center in Shanghai

Maersk Opens $140 Million Flagship Logistics Center in Shanghai
Monster Beverage disclosed that can costs are rising due to elevated Midwest aluminum premiums driven by Section 232 tariffs on imported aluminum; the company is implementing mitigation strategies to keep impacts at "modest" levels.
Supply Chain

Monster Expects "Modest Impact" From Rising Aluminum Tariffs

Monster Expects "Modest Impact" From Rising Aluminum Tariffs
MSC's deployment of ultra-large vessels on the MED–NAEC route, creating a two-tier fleet structure, alongside detailed analysis of capacity trends and terminal operations impact as outlined in Sea-Intelligence research
Logistics

MSC's 13,000–15,000 TEU Mega-Ships Create Two-Tier Fleet Structure on MED–NAEC Route

MSC's 13,000–15,000 TEU Mega-Ships Create Two-Tier Fleet Structure on MED–NAEC Route
With its new premium intermodal rail service called Fast Track, Schneider National aims to deliver "truck-speed intermodal experience" on US-Mexico lanes, offering transit times up to two days faster than competitors, 95% on-time delivery, priority rail placement, optimized drayage, and 24/7 tracking.
Logistics

Schneider National Launches Fast Track Premium Rail Service

Schneider National Launches Fast Track Premium Rail Service