New world record set for shipping rates: $350,000 per day
It has never been more expensive to get a container of goods across the ocean. But it’s not just containers. Liquified natural gas (LNG) shipping...
Month : January 2021
House Democrats file impeachment charge accusing Trump of “incitement of insurrection”
Washington — House Democrats unveiled an impeachment resolution accusing President Trump of “incitement of an insurrection” over the January 6 attack on the Capitol, moving...
SCOTUS rejects challenge to Michigan’s out-of-state wine direct delivery ban
A Michigan law banning out-of-state retailers from shipping wine directly to Michigan consumers will stand after the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday denied an appeal...
Boost order processing by reducing worker travel
When your online business accelerates, that typically means more piece picking work, which can consume considerable labor resources and more walking and lifting by labor...
One giant step for a space-based supply chain
I’ll confess: When I spoke back in September 2019 to Mark D. Wiese, the manager of the Gateway Deepspace Logistics Project, about building a deep...
Hong Kong objects to U.S.-proposed modification to commitments under WTO gov’t procurement agreement
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government on Monday notified the Committee on Government Procurement (GP) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) of the...
Marlboro Twp. trustees make plans for CARES Act funds
Highlights of the Dec. 28 meeting of Marlboro Township trustees: DEPARTMENT REPORTS Fiscal Officer Tracy Ferrett: • Received emails that legislation passed to extend the...
Tony’s Chocolonely opens its supply chain platform to other chocolate makers
Tony’s Open Chain is an initiative to collaborate on sourcing cocoa using Tony’s ‘5 Sourcing Principles’ to tackle illegal child labour and modern slavery by...
Fashion Factory on verge of closing but will stay open till very end
COLUMBUS (WCMH) – When Josie Wills made her dream come true by opening the Fashion Factory in early 2020, she thought she was playing dress...
Baltic Dry Index Extends Rally Surging 10% – gCaptain
Jan 11 (Reuters) – The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index climbed about 10% to its highest level in three months on Monday as soaring...