18+ hour, 9+ min ago  (253+ words) Amazon Announces Fuel Surcharge for U.S. Sellers'Supply Chain Brain Amazon Announces Fuel Surcharge for U.S. Sellers Amazon is planning to charge U.S. sellers a 3.5% fuel and logistics surcharge for fulfillment services, as the company looks to manage increased costs brought on by the…...

20+ hour, 7+ min ago  (364+ words) Iran and Oman Work on System to Monitor Hormuz Traffic'Supply Chain Brain Iran and Oman Work on System to Monitor Hormuz Traffic Iran and Oman are reportedly working on a protocol to monitor traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, as…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (772+ words) Over the past decade, last-mile delivery has evolved from a niche operational function into one of the most strategically important components of the supply chain. As e-commerce expanded and consumer expectations accelerated, the final mile became a defining factor in…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (703+ words) Cargo Theft Has Evolved Into A Coordinated Commercial Operation'Supply Chain Brain Cargo Theft Has Evolved Into A Coordinated Commercial Operation The threat environment of cargo theft has changed, yet many supply chain leaders are still defending against a previous version…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (307+ words) UP Exec Accuses CN Railway of Spreading 'Misinformation' Around Merger'Supply Chain Brain UP Exec Accuses CN Railway of Spreading 'Misinformation' Around Merger Union Pacific has accused Canadian National Railway of making "inaccurate statements" regarding UP's planned $85 billion merger with Norfolk…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (299+ words) In a time of constant change, what instills confidence in logistics leaders? Kait Peterson, vice president and head of marketing with'Locus Robotics, answers the question. With all of the volatility that warehouses are experiencing today, it can be difficult to…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (418+ words) The damage the war in Iran is doing to global economies continues to grow, as average per-gallon gas prices in the U.S. crest the $4 mark for the first time in four years, and industrial growth projections slow. According to gas price…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (216+ words) U.S. Food Distributors Adding Fuel Surcharges'Supply Chain Brain U.S. Food Distributors Adding Fuel Surcharges Fuel surcharges are being added by food distributors in the U.S. because of the rise in costs of shipping certain types of food such as highly perishable fruits and…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (305+ words) Matson Adds New Cargo Security Measures as Thefts Continue to Surge'Supply Chain Brain Matson Adds New Cargo Security Measures as Thefts Continue to Surge Ocean carrier Matson has announced a partnership with BNSF Railway to introduce a cargo security program…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (501+ words) The biggest issue facing logistics providers when it comes to providing fast and efficient delivery is the customer address. Research shows that 71% of businesses blame delivery failures on poor address data. That's not surprising, given that 20% of addresses provided online…...