The Daily: February 7, 2022
The Daily aggregation of articles regarding the transportation logistics, trucking, and supply chain industries for February 7, 2022 from iLevel Logistics Inc.
“If you don’t build your dream, someone else will hire you to help them build theirs.”
Dhirubhai Ambani, entrepreneur
Today’s Featured Article:
Five Freedoms: Julie Ponesse’s Speech to the Trucker Convoy ⋆ Brownstone Institute
“Dr. Julie Ponesse was a professor of ethics who has taught at Ontario’s Huron University College for 20 years. She was placed on leave and banned from accessing her campus due to the vaccine mandate. This is her speech during the weekend when the Canadian truckers arrived in Ottawa to protest pandemic restrictions and mandates that have been so harmful to so many. Dr. Ponesse has now taken on a role with The Democracy Fund, a registered Canadian charity aimed at advancing civil liberties, where she serves as the pandemic ethics scholar.”
Convoy to D.C. 2022 organizers detail mission of the event, address rumors - Land Line
Maersk Megaship Refloated in Germany -Update (gcaptain.com)
Logistics economy expanded in January | DC Velocity
China's pandemic Olympics begins | AP News
At an Amazon warehouse in Alabama, a milestone union election is set to begin all over again - CNN
Watch: Are Businesses Living Up to ESG Requirements? | 2022-02-02 | SupplyChainBrain
“Network Association” Featured Article:
RLS Logistics says dual acquisitions make it a top-10 cold chain operator | DC Velocity
“New Jersey-based cold chain solutions company RLS Logistics is back on the acquisition trail, announcing today that it has purchased two cold storage warehousing providers this week, expanding its network to become one of the 10 largest cold chain third party logistics (3PL) companies in North America.”
GM workers at Mexican plant win independent union in test of trade rules | AJOT.COM
2022 Supply Chain Predictions from the Analysts Part 1 | SC Digest
Automated Vehicle Legislation Sought to Make U.S. Roads Safer | Bloomberg Government (bgov.com)
How freight factoring companies charge trucking fleets | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)
Warehouse Rents Will Continue Rising | Material Handling and Logistics (mhlnews.com)
US job growth soars past expectations with 467,000 added, shaking off omicron surge | Fox Business
DHL Supply Chain to grow pharma logistics network | DC Velocity
“Trade & Border Issues” Featured Article:
Will There Be Any Upcoming Changes to U.S.-Led China Tariffs? (morethanshipping.com)
“As of today, the answer to that question would be: we don’t foresee changes happening anytime soon. The U.S.-China trade war began in 2018 when former U.S. President Trump implemented tariffs on $50 billion of commodities manufactured in China. In the following year, additional duties were added to more commodities because Beijing decided to strike back with tariffs for commodities made in the U.S.”
It's Tempting to View Aspects of Your Business as Sacred. I Did and I Was Wrong (msn.com)
Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 01/28/2022-02/04/2022 (allthingssupplychain.com)
Old Dominion execs see another big year for capex, hiring | FleetOwner
Road to predictive maintenance paved with data, experts say | Fleet Maintenance
US backs rare flower habitat amid Nevada lithium mine fight | AP News
GoFundMe called to testify after suspending $10M+ in convoy donations (cdllife.com)
European rail freight transformation | McKinsey
Truck breakdowns top driver complaint of 2021 | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)
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