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buff.ly/Fzs6Swf. Listen to OEC's latest audio cast to hear about attacks on #cargo ships in the Strait of #Hormuz, September is a historic month for the #ports of LA and Long Beach, a big achievement for Sri Lanka's Port, more treats than tricks this Halloween, and more.
Great day touring @SCPorts! Shoutout to the @HapagLloydAG container being loaded onto the ship 🚢 #logistics
In case you missed it: buff.ly/Fzs6Swf. Listen to OEC's latest audio cast to hear about a report from the NY Federal Reserve finding #tariffs are directly responsible for #inflation on consumer goods, another record at the #Port of Savannah, a #strike averted, and more.
buff.ly/RvN9W6X. Listen to OEC's latest audio cast to hear about OOCL launching a new trans-Pacific service, the Super El Niño impacting Latin American #supplychains, USTR being asked to extend the pause of Section 301 #vessel fees on Chinese-linked #ships, and more.
Happy #FunFactFriday! Mexico is stress-testing the #infrastructure built to handle being America's top trading partner. The lesson for any company shifting #sourcing to Mexico: the #trade lane itself is proven, but the execution layer is where the real risk sits right now.
Happy #FunFactFriday! North American #trade is growing across nearly every #transportation mode. Whether you're expanding #nearshoring operations or optimizing an existing cross-border #supplychain, OEC's experts can help you navigate complexity with confidence.
In case you missed it: buff.ly/c5caIV7. Listen to OEC's latest audio cast to hear about #diesel prices reaching an all-time high, #transpacific rates surging, help for #trucking on the way, and something that the Republicans and Democrats can actually agree on.
Happy #FunFactFriday! #Tariffs aren't just policy changes—they can reshape global #supplychains. Stay up to date with tariff developments with OEC.
Whose side is Mother Nature on? Right now, she does not seem to be on the side of the #logistics industry as recurring #weather changes such as low #river water levels, #hurricanes, and #floods have now become annual risks. Read more here: buff.ly/USTUdSc
Don't miss OEC's latest "Ask Ahab"! This month Ahab, our resident #advice columnist, answers questions about #cargo theft and how U.S. #Customs is strengthening their enforcement of #compliance. Read what Ahab has to say here: buff.ly/DJhMHxJ
As the United States celebrated its 250th birthday this summer, one of the biggest events was the eight-state tour of Union Pacific’s 85-year-old classic “Big Boy” train. We visited one of the stops. See it for yourself on OEC TV: buff.ly/HCIm70g
Happy #FunFactFriday! When people think about #climate change and #supplychains, they often think about disruptions, but climate trends are also reshaping global demand. As temperatures continue to rise, demand for #cooling products is accelerating.
University of Virginia Professor Peter Norton discusses the evolution of #rail and #trucking, current challenges and opportunities in #freight transportation, and the factors likely to shape future #transportation networks. buff.ly/6iF35AA
Whether it's #air, ocean, #trucking, or #customs clearance, OEC Group moves #freight so your #business doesn't have to slow down. What's the biggest #supplychain challenge you're navigating right now? #ShipwithOEC
#Cargotheft incidents dropped 26% last quarter, but losses more than doubled to $304.6M as organized #crime shifts from smash-and-grab to #business email compromise: buff.ly/CqcitgR. Fewer thefts, bigger price tags. Ask OEC about cargo #insurance for your next shipment.
DOT pulled more than 24,000 #drivers off the road for failing English proficiency tests and shut down 9,500 driver-training schools for #fraud. Two weeks earlier, the White House launched a program letting veterans skip the #CDL road test entirely: buff.ly/z6melVr.