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<div>It is no secret that the supply chain is in crisis. A perfect storm of factors — from truck driver shortages to the backlog of containers on ships and jam-packed warehouses due to COVID-19 restrictions — has led to some of the worst freight transportation disruptions in US history. </div><div>Case in point: 74 percent of shipments at US ports were delayed at the point of discharge in the last three months, up 15 percent from the average at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to <a>data from visibility software provider FourKites</a>. </div><div>Those delays translate to longer wait times and...

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Lack of technology adoption hindering supply chain evolution

SC Ports turns to US Supreme Court in bid for relief over Leatherman dispute

Inland23: Intermodal providers expect unchanged rates in early 2024 bids 

Shippers to bring European ETS surcharge into carrier contract talks 

UPS bolsters healthcare business with MNX Global Logistics acquisition 

Inland23: US trucking costs rising amid weak demand

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While the South Carolina Ports Authority cited the “urgency and importance” of the Leatherman terminal issue to the state and regional economies, getting on the Court’s docket is a daunting task.

If history is any indication, it’s unlikely intermodal providers will be able to implement a rate increase in 2024 contracts until the trucking market rebounds.

Cargo owners want complete transparency from carriers in their “emission surcharges” that will be levied on customers from the first quarter of 2024 and are looking at how the surcharges can be handled in long-term rate agreements.

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