Supply Chain

Several British Soldiers spent Christmas Day helping to clear a huge back-log of drivers stuck in southeast England when France closed it’s borders amid fears of a new strain of the virus.  [...]

Freight Forwarders are exhausted with the surcharges continually implemented by the shipping lines.  The latest of those additional surcharges are what they’re calling an ’emergency [...]

The province of Ontario has released a draft plan to widen roadways and create more truck parking along the road systems in Northern Ontario.  Commercial vehicles represent 20% of all the traffic [...]

The American Association of Port Authorities & Maritime transportation partners have approached the U.S government for a $3.5 billion funding injection for support around hardships suffered [...]

The Hamilton Oshawa Port Authority (HOPA) in cooperation with developer Bioveld Canada Inc are working to create a multi-modal hub in Thorold ON.  This Hub would include 500,000 sq feet of [...]

Courier services facing challenges of increased online orders in the midst of a second wave of the virus.   …read more

CP Rail is proposing to build a multi-modal, multi-commodity warehouse facility next to their Intermodal operations in Pitt Meadows BC.  A facility geared to help with receiving, transloading and [...]

A trip back in time reviewing an article from 1992 by American Shipper speaking into the North American Free Trade Agreement and what it meant to cross-border trade.   …read more

With the spike in import volumes several U.S ports are experiencing many delays.  Challenges that have been at the forefront are typically shortages of equipment and drivers.   …read more

Hamilton, Ontario has now been designated as a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ).  This achievement is the result of a joint collaboration between Hamilton Oshawa Port Authority, the City of Hamilton’s [...]