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JOC: Flatbed spot rates from Baltimore rising after port closure
Mar 29, 2024
The closure of the Port of Baltimore Tuesday appears to be spurring outbound flatbed spot market rates, with rates from Baltimore to western Maryland and the Midwest rising by double-digit percentages in some lanes.
Supply Chain Dive: Port of Baltimore crisis: What supply chain managers need to know
Mar 29, 2024
As shippers face another ocean freight disruption — this time at the Port of Baltimore — companies are yet again making contingency plans to ensure on-time cargo delivery.
Logistics Management: DAT Truckload Volume Index sees February declines after a strong January
Mar 28, 2024
Coming off of all-time highs for spot freight volume in January, things in February returned to a more typical seasonal pattern, according to the new edition of the DAT Truckload Volume Index (TVI), which was issued this week by DAT Freight & Analytics.
Inbound Logistics: 2024 Top 100 Supply Chain & Logistics Tech Providers
Mar 28, 2024
The Inbound Logistics editors selected the Top 100 Logistics & Supply Chain Technology Providers—companies offering the innovations their customers need to optimize and streamline supply chain operations.
TalkMarkets: US Corn Futures And Other Grains Volatile Ahead Of US Farming Data
Mar 28, 2024
US corn futures and other agricultural and grain futures have been jittery ahead of what is sure to be a big Thursday for all grain stocks.
Successful Farming: Maryland bridge collapse could affect agriculture
Mar 28, 2024
NBC News’ Rob Wile and Shannon Pettypiece reported Tuesday that “customers from the East Coast to the Midwest who were expecting goods shipped in via the Port of Baltimore could see significant cost increases as a result of Tuesday’s collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore” that has blocked access for ships to the port.
CCJ: Baltimore bridge collapse a ‘logistical hassle,’ long-term effects unlikely
Mar 28, 2024
The Baltimore Port has been closed to ship traffic for more than two days, prompting ocean carriers to seek services at other points along the East Coast.
MSN: Baltimore bridge collapse could spark huge shipping cost surge from East Coast to Midwest
Mar 28, 2024
The total collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge on Tuesday could majorly impact shipping prices for customers from the East Coast to the Midwest.
NBC Baltimore: Nightly News
Mar 28, 2024
Built In: 73 SaaS Companies to Know
Mar 28, 2024
Strong software tools are a non-negotiable for any company hoping to succeed in the 21st century. But building and installing on-site software takes money and resources that most companies and startups just don’t have.