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Intermodal contract savings fell in Q4 ahead of 2023 bids

UPS to sharpen focus on ‘smart’ technology in ‘bumpy’ 2023

Norfolk Southern adds to Southeast intermodal capacity with new cranes 

Asia-Europe spot rates soften to pre-pandemic levels 

Savannah aims for more cold-chain cargo with new reefer racks 

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Shippers saved less than in prior quarters on their intermodal contracts to close 2022, setting up a race to the bottom this year to keep freight on the rails. 

Technology that connects and automates packages, trucks, and sorting facilities will come to the fore at UPS this year as the largest US logistics provider positions itself for an economic rebound.

Norfolk Southern’s plan to bring more capacity to its international intermodal business this year has kicked off with new cranes enabling the stacking of marine containers at its Austell ramp in Georgia. 

 

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Intermodal contract savings fell in Q4 ahead of 2023 bids

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