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Supply Chain Dive on Descartes’ August report on the global shipping crisis, showing that record U.S. maritime imports in July and rising wait times at East and Gulf Coast ports are making global supply chain performance more unpredictable.
American Journal of Transportation highlights findings from Descartes’ August report on the global shipping crisis, including how record U.S. maritime imports in July and rising wait times at East and Gulf Coast ports are creating further disruption in global supply chains.
Hellenic Shipping News spotlights Descartes’ August global shipping crisis report, showing that another month of record U.S. maritime imports and increased wait times at East and Gulf Coast ports are combining to make global supply chain performance more unpredictable.
All About Shipping on Descartes’ August report on the global shipping crisis, showing that record U.S. maritime imports in July and rising wait times at East and Gulf Coast ports are making global supply chain performance more unpredictable.
Dooner and The Dude, hosts of the podcast What the TRUCK, speak to Descartes’ Chris Jones (~10:50 – 20:48 min) about what’s potentially in store for peak season for truck drivers, given rising U.S. import volumes, and how tech like AI and ML can help carriers and logistics service providers better manage capacity, move freight more efficiently, and mitigate the costs of elevated fuel prices.
Supply & Demand Chain Executive shares insights from Descartes’ Chris Jones on the race to technology for freight forwarders and customs brokers as they look to automate shipment milestone communications, quoting, denied party screening, warehouse and purchase order management to differentiate their services, strengthen customer retention and boost performance.