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Procurement

High ImpactAug 7, 2026

Tacoma Port $135M Terminal Expansion to Boost Container Capacity

Washington United Terminals at the Port of Tacoma is undertaking a substantial $135 million infrastructure modernization program that will meaningfully expand its container handling capacity. The term

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Procurement

High ImpactAug 7, 2026

Procurement

Procurement Trend

Tacoma Port $135M Terminal Expansion to Boost Container Capacity

CMA CGM to Acquire FedEx Logistics Arm for $1.4B

ÖBB Orders 500 New Wagons to Expand Scrap Metal Capacity

One-Stop Food Supplier Streamlines Ingredients, Packaging & Export

Modern Procurement Strategy Goes Beyond Contract Negotiation

Black-Owned Logistics & Transportation Companies Guide

Gymshark Elevates Matt Rogers to Chief Supply Chain Officer Role

Class 8 Truck Orders Dip in July—But Demand Stays Strong

Diesel Prices Rise Despite Futures Plunge—Supply Chain Risk

CMA CGM Exits SNCF Rail Freight Stake Bid

Packaging Bottlenecks Emerge as Hidden Supply Chain Risk Beyond Freight

CMA CGM Pulls Out of SNCF Rail Freight Stake Bid

Chocolate Makers Combat Cocoa Price Swings with Supply Chain

Warehouse on Wheels Launches Procurement Playbook

Mars Expands European Supply Chain with Shubh Mint Partnership

Bahri Orders LNG-Powered RoCon Vessels With Fleet Expansion Option

How Shippers Can Win Carrier Capacity in Today's Tight Market

Carrier Partnerships Drive Freight Success as Spot Rates Surge 40-70%

Hidden Freight Margin Losses: Why Your Reports Miss the Real Problem

Logistics M&A Value Surges as Bigger Deals Drive Consolidation

Fashion Brands Consolidate Sourcing While Maintaining Geographic Diversity

Fashion Brands Shift Sourcing Strategy: Consolidation Over Expansion

COSCO Orders 8 Heavy Lift MPVs for Offshore Wind Logistics

Last-Mile Duopoly Crumbles: Retailers Diversify Away From FedEx & UPS

AI Boom Exacerbates Chip Shortage for Non-Tech Supply Chains

AI Chip Demand Squeezes Auto & Other Industries

Logistics M&A Value Surges as Larger Deals Drive Consolidation

DHL Acquires Baltic Express Provider Venipak for Regional Expansion

Diesel Prices Decouple from Oil Markets Amid Global Disruptions

Airlines' Dynamic Pricing Squeeze Forwarders on Costs

Container Lines Impose Emergency Fuel Surcharges Amid Middle East Crisis

Křetínský Pursues Stake in SNCF Freight Division

DHL eCommerce Acquires Baltic Parcel Carrier Venipak

KZN Tackles Medication Shortages in Public Healthcare

HMM Expands Container Fleet to 166 Ships by 2030

War Disrupts Aluminum Supplies, Forcing Coke Price Hike in India

Bulgaria Funds Intermodal Transport Operators to Boost Rail Logistics

Middle East Crisis Drives Aluminium Can Shortage, Diet Coke Prices Up

Bulgaria Invests €10.65M in Intermodal Terminal Expansion

Global PMI Signals Sharp Price Increases Amid Worsening Supply Chain Delays

GM Strengthens Memory Chip Supply Chain Amid Semiconductor Demands

Air Freight Contracts Under Pressure in Tightening Market

Defense Bill Allocates $26B to Shipbuilders for Naval Fleet

Providence Appoints Amanda Chawla as Chief Supply Chain Officer

WMCT Adds STS Cranes to Boost Nador West Med Terminal Capacity

Alaska Air Doubles Cargo Fleet with 4 Boeing 737 Freighters

Barings Finances Quad-C's Acquisition of Armstrong Transport

Prologis Issues Fourth 'Best and Final' Segro Bid

Andy Transport Acquires Transport Express Frontières Assets

Diesel Prices Spike 55 Cents: Major Impact on US Logistics