The Drayage Dispatch: June 14- June 20, 2025
Drayage & Intermodal Weekly Update The temporary U.S.–China tariff reprieve is sending mixed signals through the supply chain.
Navigating Container Volume Volatility in an Unpredictable Year
This year has been anything but typical when it comes to container volume patterns. Global supply chains have been heavily
The Margin Defense Toolkit: A Free Sheet to Stop Quote Losses Before They Happen
You didn’t lose the lane. You won it—and bled margin. In drayage, that’s how it happens. Not
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The Drayage Dispatch: June 14- June 20, 2025
Drayage & Intermodal Weekly Update The temporary U.S.–China tariff reprieve is sending mixed signals through the supply chain.
News
BlackRock Acquires Panama Ports from CK Hutchison in $23 Billion Deal
A Major Shift in Global Port Ownership BlackRock's acquisition of CK Hutchison’s ports BlackRock has led a
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Dockworkers Secure Six-Year Agreement at East and Gulf Coast Ports
TL;DR * Dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts approved a six-year contract, effective through September 2030. * Pay rises from
US' Proposal to Fine Chinese Ships Sparks Global Shipping Debate
TLDR: * Hefty Proposed Fees: The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) is proposing fees of up to $1
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Deregulation & Drayage Rates: The History That Shaped Today’s Market
Introduction: The Overlooked Impact of Deregulation on Drayage When most people think of trucking deregulation, they immediately picture long-haul carriers
Sunday History: Liberty Ships, when the U.S. Built Ships In Under 5 Days.
Discover how Liberty ships powered WWII logistics and how Malcolm McLean's container shipping revolutionized global trade. A journey through maritime history.
The Evolution of Drayage: From Horse-Drawn Carts to Modern Freight Logistics. A Legacy of Effort.
The Enduring Legacy of 'Dray' Some words fade with time—dray is not one of them. Originating in
What Gets Measured Gets Managed
Why Tracking Business Metrics Matters in Drayage Logistics. Ask any experienced drayage operator about their business metrics and you'
History
Deregulation & Drayage Rates: The History That Shaped Today’s Market
Introduction: The Overlooked Impact of Deregulation on Drayage When most people think of trucking deregulation, they immediately picture long-haul carriers
Sunday History: Liberty Ships, when the U.S. Built Ships In Under 5 Days.
Discover how Liberty ships powered WWII logistics and how Malcolm McLean's container shipping revolutionized global trade. A journey through maritime history.
The Evolution of Drayage: From Horse-Drawn Carts to Modern Freight Logistics. A Legacy of Effort.
The Enduring Legacy of 'Dray' Some words fade with time—dray is not one of them. Originating in