#inland-logistics
(12 articles)Port Capacity Now Critical: Why Terminal Control Beats Ship Size
The maritime freight market is undergoing a fundamental shift in competitive advantage, with terminal and inland logistics capacity emerging as more strategically valuable than vessel ownership. AD Po
West Coast Ports Offer $3,334 Savings vs East Coast Routes
Ocean freight rates on trans-Pacific routes have reached unprecedented levels, with East Coast imports commanding a $3,334 per FEU premium over West Coast gateways—a spread that now exceeds the entire
Azerbaijan Railway Freight Sees Growth Trajectory in 2026
Azerbaijan is projecting increased railway freight transportation volumes for 2026, reflecting broader infrastructure development and growing regional trade activity. This positive momentum in rail fr
Amazon India Expands Western Freight Corridor Operations
Amazon India is expanding its operational footprint on India's Western Freight Corridor, a strategic move that signals the e-commerce giant's commitment to strengthening inland logistics capacity and
AI Boom Drives Data Centre Cargo Rush to US Ports
The accelerating global deployment of artificial intelligence infrastructure is creating an unprecedented surge in heavy and outsize cargo flowing into United States ports. Data centre components and
Manzanillo-Guadalajara Corridor Delays Impact Mexico Supply Chain
The Manzanillo–Guadalajara corridor, a critical inland distribution pathway in Mexico, is experiencing measurable transit time delays that ripple across regional supply chains. This corridor serves as
India's Inland Mile: Critical Nexus for Supply Chain Resilience
India's supply chain resilience is fundamentally determined by the performance and efficiency of its inland logistics networks—the "inland mile" that connects ports, manufacturing hubs, and end-consum
India Port Bottlenecks Extend Beyond Terminals as Cargo Surges
India's ports are experiencing a significant surge in cargo volumes, but the congestion challenges are no longer confined to the port gates themselves. According to supply chain experts, bottlenecks h
U.S. Rail Carloads and Intermodal Volumes Post Annual Growth
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported year-over-year growth in both carload and intermodal volumes for the week ending June 13, indicating sustained demand in the U.S. rail freight mark
NISAA Backs Northern Railway Freight Reform Initiative
The National Industrial Shippers Association of America (NISAA) has thrown its support behind Northern Railway's efforts to reform and modernize rail freight operations, marking a significant alignmen
Durban-Gauteng Freight Hub Breaks Ground, Boosting SA Logistics
The groundbreaking of the Durban-Gauteng freight hub represents a significant infrastructure investment in South Africa's logistics network, strengthening the critical corridor connecting the Port of
Rail Expansion & WCE Strategy to Relieve Freight Bottlenecks
Infrastructure investment in new rail links, combined with West Coast Express (WCE) optimization, is positioned to address persistent freight bottlenecks affecting regional supply chains. This develop