Pressing labour shortages faced by the Canadian trucking industry are creating additional challenges to an already stressed global supply chain. An aging workforce, barriers to appropriate training, the image of…
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued a statement late last week clarifying requirements for the opening of the US border to non-essential travel on November 8, which also reaffirmed the treatment…
Legal challenges are mounting against the President Biden’s national vaccine mandate. Legal battles from states and businesses are expected to grow in the coming months, reports CCJ magazine. The proposal…
US Vaccine Mandate Faces Tough Legal Challenges: Attorneys En savoir plus
While port congestion is nothing new, leaders in the transportation and logistics industry say the current delays and disruption in the supply chain is much different than cycles seen in…
Supply Chain ‘Chaos’ Has Logistics Sector on Edge: Panel En savoir plus
The American Transportation Research Institute, the trucking industry’s not-for-profit research organization, released its 17th annual Top Industry Issues report, identifying a number of the industry’s key concerns including the driver…
Driver Shortage Top ATRI List of Industry Concerns En savoir plus
American Trucking Associations has sent a letter to the Biden administration expressing “grave concern” over the potential damage that the president’s plans for a COVID-19 vaccine mandate could cause many…
US Vaccine Mandate Could Worsen Driver Shortage-Supply Chain Crisis: ATA En savoir plus
The US trucking industry needs at least 80,000 drivers – a number that could double by 2030. Rising freight volumes rise, accelerated retirements because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and new…
US Trucking Industry Now Short 80,000 Drivers: ATA En savoir plus
More gate hours at U.S. ports is only one part of the solution to supply-chain bottlenecks, said trucking groups and industry observers in response to President Biden’s announcement that the…
White House 24/7 Port Plan Not Enough to Alleviate Supply Chain Gridlock: Truckers En savoir plus
The ‘peak’ shipping season is already underway as shoppers appear to have begun purchasing holiday gifts and other items earlier than usual, raising concerns over shipping delays and capacity and…
Pre-Holiday Shipping Demand Will Further Test Supply Chain: Analysts En savoir plus
