Amazon scales back after massive expansion efforts
Amazon admits that it may have gone too far.
DHL Global Forwarding and Hapag-Lloyd partner to further sustainability goals
Hapag-Lloyd is shipping 18k TEU’s and decarbonizing the heavy transport with advanced biofuels such as FAME - a fatty acid methyl ester.
Grubhub+ will now be available with Amazon Prime membership, per partnership
Amazon Prime will now offer a year of membership to GrubHub+, usually $9.99 per month.
Walmart’s GoLocal partners with Local Express to shorten delivery times
This partnership will effectively create same-day and next-day delivery in locations such as Chicago, Miami, and Arlington, Texas - where the delivery service is already in operation.
UPS partners with IndiGo shareholder for India logistics venture
The largest shareholder of IndiGo, India’s largest airline, has joined UPS Inc. in order to tackle a piece of India’s growing logistics sector.
FedEx and Aurora unveil their autonomous trucking pilot lanes
Their collaboration had spanned almost six months and the new commercial lane in Texas is expected to have a successful launch.
MercuryGate TMS teams up with Amazon Freight to expand network of shippers
The North Carolina-based software company MercuryGate TMS has explained that the collaboration increases access to 40k Amazon-owned trailers and third-party drivers for full truckload freight movements.
The EU & The US are teaming up for the sake of the supply chain
The EU and the US join forces to ease supply chain strain.
New logistics fuel card offered to military and federal agencies
Small quantities of specialty fuel are being offered to military and federal agencies this spring via a logistics fuel card.
Autonomous trucking companies are cozying up with freight movers
Large freight movers like U.S. Xpress, Penske Truck Leasing, and DHL Supply Chain have all announced special partnerships for self-driving highway networks in their fleet’s ranks.