Christmas Cut-off Dates 2022
Courtesy of eShipper, we have the cut-off dates for any packages meant to reach a recipient by Christmas. This list includes Canada Post, Canpar, DHL, Fedex, Rivo, Purolator, PBX, UPS,…
Podcast! Evotalks E02
My friend Daniel Santos, founding dude of #Evotrux hosted me on his podcast #Evotalks a year and a half ago. I don\'t think either if us put the episode out…
More Big Ships to the Med: Tariff Wars Spinoffs
Capacity is moving to meet the surge in US-Europe trade (between 6 and 7% increase both ways so far this year), as more US-China trade trends down (around 6%). As…
Canadian Company Helps US Firms Bypassing China Tariffs Into USA
Here is a fantastic example of #ingenuity in #logistics. A #3PL is essentially importing full shipments for its customers from #China, and #dropshipping them into USA from Canada. The video…
China Bans Canadian Meat
After China effectively banned Canadian canola, and picked off 3 Canadian pork export establishments one by one, some in Canada\'s pork industry felt like it was only a matter of…
US Freight Market Takes a Nosedive: Sweet Charts
Some awesome-looking charts on freightwaves.com have indicated the freight market dips in May 2019, and their correlation to the USA-China tariff-related announcements and implementation dates. The report nearly draws a…
U.S. agrees to lift steel, aluminum tariffs for Canada, Mexico: reports – Reuters
In 48 hours, the #tariffs will be lifted. This is great news for Canadian #industry, and #trucking. It will also help the 3 countries ratify the #newNAFTA or #USMCA /…
The Massive Uncertainty in Modern Global Commerce
A very insightful article by Beth Pride of Inbound Logistics, summing up the major areas of uncertainty in international commerce. Tariffs, trade barriers, tantrums, political escape rooms, and maybe even a happy ending... It\'s all there!
