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Disruptions in the Strait and Mediterranean are ripple-effecting through global supply chains. Shipping costs for finished goods are up 15% compared to the start of the year. Large retailers are reporting inventory lags on seasonal imports. Insurance firms are quietly raising the ‘risk premium’ on all vessels in the region. The cost of this instability …
This marks the first known humanoid deployment anywhere in combat… Company already locked in 24 million dollars of US military contracts… Eric Trump sits as chief strategy advisor…Ukraine turns into the real world test ground for these machines… Dangerous grunt work gets handed off to metal while soldiers stay back… Taxpayers foot the bill with …
FedEx and UPS in freefall, double digit losses in a single session… Bezos building a moat around the entire planet’s shipping… The legacy players looking like ghosts, old models dying in real time… The death of the middleman, one prime truck at a time. Investors dumping transport like it’s a toxic asset. Monopoly power has …
https://twitter.com/tweet4Anna_NAFO/status/1980771978685608289 A source of the outlet reported that the explosion caused a partial fire on the rolling stock of a freight train. Special services of the aggressor country immediately rushed to the scene. In addition, the mobile internet was not working in the area of the incident. Sources in Ukrainian military intelligence (HUR) stated that …
Postal traffic into the United States plunged by more than 80% after the Trump administration ended a tariff exemption for low-cost imports, the United Nations postal agency said Saturday. The Universal Postal Union says it has started rolling out new measures that can help postal operators around the world calculate and collect duties, or taxes, …
HEZBOLLAH LAUNCHES MASSIVE MISSILE BARRAGE AT IDF HUB Hezbollah has fired a large barrage of missiles targeting an IDF logistics hub located between Acre and Nahariyya. Reports confirm multiple direct impacts on the site. Source: Middle East Spectator 🚨🇮🇱🇱🇧HEZBOLLAH LAUNCHES MASSIVE MISSILE BARRAGE AT IDF HUB Hezbollah has fired a large barrage of missiles targeting …
via Noi Mahoney of FreightWaves Layoffs continue across the freight and logistics industry, with companies in Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan and Texas announcing job reductions and facility closures over the past two weeks. Universal Logistics Warren, Michigian-based Universal Logistics is permanently shuttering two of its subsidiaries and laying off a total of 677 employees, according to …