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[Krieger Worldwide @KriegerWW]

Supply chain fears grow as new COVID-19 surge hits China JOC_Updates https://t.co/lciqdKSdOf via @JOC_Updates #supplychain #covidoutbreak #logistics #freight

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Asia-West Coast container rates hit new high ahead of surcharges JOC_Updates #freight #cargo #ports #transpacific #supplychain https://t.co/LmaXcAb8h7 via @JOC_Updates

[Krieger Worldwide @KriegerWW]

Midwest marine chassis shortage worse than two months ago: https://t.co/we6eAkon30 via @JOC_Updates

The supply of marine chassis at US Midwest rail hubs has gotten even worse and is causing container stacks to pile up #supplychain #railroads #Transportation

[Paul Page @PaulPage]

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach handled nearly 1 million inbound containers in May, easily a record for the biggest U.S. gateway for Asia goods. That was up 58.4% from last year’s pandemic-affected imports but also up 36.5% from the same month two years ago.

[Krieger Worldwide @KriegerWW]

Only about 40% of container ships globally were on time arriving at ports in March with average delays stretching to more than six days. #shippingdelays #supplychain #supplychainmanagement #cargo #vessels #containers #containership https://t.co/8DV4k6a3DA

[Krieger Worldwide @KriegerWW]

Trucking companies in the US Southeast have warned they are running out of drayage capacity to handle the 12-month surge of imports into the US. The record level demand for trucking has caused both national and regional providers to turn down new business as they are fully booked

[Krieger Worldwide @KriegerWW]

Combined imports through the three ports jumped 27 percent between January and May compared with the same five months of 2020, and are up 15 percent compared with the 2019 period, according to PIERS. #trucking #southeast #congestion

[Krieger Worldwide @KriegerWW]

Carriers and importers are struggling to secure trucking and paying extra to get their import containers pulled from Charleston, Savannah, and Norfolk. #trucking #southeast #importsurge #import #transportation

[Krieger Worldwide @KriegerWW]

The difference between the big crunch of 2021 and past supply disruptions is the sheer magnitude of it, and the fact that there is — as far as anyone can tell — no clear end in sight. Big or small, few businesses are spared. #economy #supplychain

https://t.co/7YcMTevoy6

[Krieger Worldwide @KriegerWW]

Freight train hauling fertilizer derails in Iowa, dozens of residents evacuated - ABC News via @ABC - https://t.co/5QSHCPArOQ

#freight #hazardous #freighttrain #iowa

[Krieger Worldwide @KriegerWW]

Crippling duty on Chinese chassis upheld in final ruling JOC_Updates https://t.co/HMn7D0vXV3 via @JOC_Updates

#shipping #trucking #ports #chassis #duty #import #export #freight #logistics

[Mark Szakonyi @MarkSzakonyi]

FMC Chairman Maffei says he's recommending to Biden admin that they consider using technology funding via infrastructure stimulus package toward better data-sharing for ports. Tech funding separate from port/inland waterway $, which is just 1% of $2T proposal.

[Krieger Worldwide @KriegerWW]

Over 700 barges are stuck in the Mississippi River due to a cracked bridge. The Mississippi River is the main route for U.S. crop exports

[Krieger Worldwide @KriegerWW]

A deepfelt worry for those at sea https://t.co/ezrG61RXx4 via @splash_247

[Krieger Worldwide @KriegerWW]

U.S. tariffs have led to a sharp decline in Chinese imports and significant changes in the types of goods Americans buy from China... Tariffs now cover half of Chinese exports to the U.S., or about $250 billion in goods annually #trade #freight #imports https://t.co/vAiv5zrHgB

[Krieger Worldwide @KriegerWW]

Higher Shipping Costs Are Here to Stay, Sparking Price Increases

#supplychain #shipping #freight #highprices

https://t.co/GhIAMk1tfv

[Paul Page @PaulPage]

Retailers and manufacturers have benefited from a long period of low shipping prices. That era appears to be over. “We haven’t seen this type of inflation in many, many years.” https://t.co/vAV4K6lBsD

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Chennai, Bangalore, Tuticorin, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Mumbai, and Delhi will be under full lockdown orders until May 24, 2021. Click to read our full article about India's Lockdown Status

Image courtesy of REUTERS/ Adnan Abidi #india #healthcare #covid

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Hours-of-service waiver issued in wake of pipeline cyberattack

Carriers and drivers responding to fuel emergency are getting relief from hours-of-service requirements

#CyberAttack #trucking #carriers #drivers #pipeline
https://t.co/1AdnlbMNhH via @freightwaves

[Krieger Worldwide @KriegerWW]

“We have a couple of years until we catch up to this surging demand across every aspect of the business,” says Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger on the global semiconductor shortage.
#supplychain #logistics #freight https://t.co/X8hs99PoLv via @technology