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It’s hard to believe what’s happening in the world of logistics sometimes. Today we have stories that will cover the perilous port predicaments in the Pacific. I also wanted to address Canada’s strike which is inching closer; the impacts of which will be felt. And I also cover some more carbon-based fees being levied by Turkey and other countries in the drive to curb carbon production.  Today’s to...

In this very important episode, I have two stories about explosions on shipping freighters and the fires they dealt with. I’ll also cover some of the nuances regarding the potential Union Strike in Canada. If that strike were to come to pass, there would be a tremendous impact. Cargo Insurance is something that is taken far too lightly — especially in the era of issues we find ourselves in. But, i...

Have you heard about the strike that could cripple the American economy?  What about all of the difficulties we’re seeing in the United Arab Emirates? In this jam-packed episode, we’ll cover these stories and some fascinating aspects of the logistics behind the Paris Olympics — it’s as impressive as it is Herculean! We’ve prepared data and assets for you that can help navigate the bombastic times...

Logistics NEVER sleeps! In this week’s episode, I’ve got some updates on how CrowdStrike is starting to fizzle out — but is this just a sign of things to come? Then, we’ll look at how our Team in Tai Pai is dealing with solutions after the devastating typhoon that struck Taiwan, the Philippines, and China. Finally, we’ll need to readdress your cargo insurance; with global weather changes, and inte...

You’ll be so glad you didn’t miss this week’s news and unique industry insights from around the world of logistics. We kick things off with an insider’s thoughts on last Friday’s costly and catastrophic CrowdStrike kerfuffle. I’ll follow that up with some hot-off-the-press ocean and air freight market updates from our highly dedicated global Crane team. And, as always, the cherry on top of every e...

It should come as no surprise that with the rise in technology comes the unsavory aspects of cyber threats. We’ll dive into how the U.S. government is planning on addressing this issue. We also wanted to highlight Mexico for its booming trade planning; they’re making some positive changes for trade lanes. And finally, there are a number of strikes looming that you should be planning for. All of th...

In an astounding report this episode, we’ve got some eye-opening ocean updates you won’t want to miss. We also have some very interesting air freight market news items; some of which will definitely have an impact on this year’s busy season. We also share an uplifting fun fact about how a local Crane Cares Team is making a decidedly deciduous difference in Mexico... Tune in!

In this week’s eye-opening episode, we’ve got an update on the U.S. tariffs on China – if you haven’t seen this, you really should. Next, we bring you a story out of Malaysia with a forward-looking logistics solution that’ll have you seeing green! Finally, we wanted to proudly share with you a program that Crane Worldwide Logistics established early in its creation that has already made a favorabl...

In this week’s fantastic episode, we’ll review some things happening with air freight you may be pleased to see. Then, we’ll cruise over to the ocean logistics side of things, where we ask whether NVOs are being eliminated. Finally, I’ll share a story about a logistics man achieving new heights in the name of finding a cure. All of that, plus another fun logistics fact; this one is about how an el...

Want to know what is happening in the world of international trade? On May 14th, 2024, President Biden  announced new tariffs on $18 billion worth of Chinese imports. Learn more about how this may impact your imports and exports.  Remember all our podcasts are available here: Coffee with Crane Podcast - Crane Worldwide Logistics (craneww.com) Thanks for listening! 

In this week’s all-new episode, we’ll be taking a spin around the sphere to see what logistics news is happening in each region. APAC, EMEA, LATAM, and the Americas — this episode covers the globe with all of the important updates to help keep your freight moving The Crane Way! Our fun logistics fact today will leave you agog — and will make you wonder… just how much is up in the skies?

In this week’s all-new episode, We have a few tops on how to keep your supply chain cyber-secure. We also have an update on the MSC Aries incident that I know you’ll want to hear. Plus, as always, we have a tantalizing totally true transportation trivia tidbit about how logistics is a part of the human story. If you like the show, then be sure to share it with your Team! #3PL #Logistics #Podcast #...

In this week’s can’t-miss episode, you’ll learn some things that will greatly impact your freight if you’re not in the know! 

In this episode of the Crane Worldwide Logistics News Podcast, Coffee with Crane, we share some insights on Canada's CARM, Ohio's major freight hub, air freight update and more on the Baltimore bridge collapse. Tune in! 

In this week's episode, we'll address some EU laws coming online that may have an increased impact on Russian Trade. Then, I will have some information regarding CARM before it goes online. Rounding out the episode, we'll take a look at the new embargo placed on Nicaragua—this may surprise you! In honor of International Women's Month, I have a piece of Logistics Trivia perfectly suited to celebrat...

In this exciting, all-new episode, it’s looking like year-over-year growth in international airfreight demand was evident on a global scale. Despite rising tensions at the Suez Canal and dropping water levels at the Panama Canal, U.S. imports defied expectations and showed robust growth. When looking at all modalities, the highest priced ones are expected to be both parcel and less-than-truckload....

Have you heard about the suspected cyber-attack affecting freight movements throughout Mexico? How about a growing shipping hub in America’s Midwest that could be a game changer? All of this, plus news about the ongoing mission to reestablish safe passage through the Suez. 

In this week's episode, I've got a few vital news stories that will hopefully keep YOU out of any logistics logjams. I've received some data regarding Canada’s new mandatory protocols – which I found surprising! Then, in our second report — there’s some interesting details regarding the U.S. Department of Commerce and their ongoing plans for Russian logistics. Finally, in our last story, there’s a...

The Red Sea, the Panama Canal, The Cape of Good Hope — ocean freight is having to adjust for the current global rumblings. So, with all that is going on in the world these days, we wanted to take a look at two key aspects of the global logistics industry — specifically air freight and ocean freight. There’s a lot going on, so buckle up! And, as always, we've got a massive fun logistics facts for y...

In this week’s episode, I wanted to spend some time and focus on the ongoing torment we’re seeing in the Red Sea. As you know, global logistics is much more than shipping. It has direct links to the economy, business owners, and ultimately — you and me, the end consumer.  So, when the supply chain hits a snag — the all-too-familiar bullwhip effect comes into play. So, in this episode, I'll be shar...

Welcome to the Crane Worldwide Logistics News Podcast, Coffee with Crane. In this week’s episode, we’ll be talking about some developments you need to be aware of in the Suez Canal. Then, I’ll try to clear up some container logistics myths and wrap up the episode with some troubles in South America that may greatly impact that area. Remember to stick around till the end for an all-new fun logistic...

Season 5, Episode 2 In this exciting, all-new episode, we’ll be looking at the ongoing impact of the ongoing U.S. tariffs placed on China. Then, there's the Rail Strike in Germany to discuss, specifically focussing on how these protests will impact the industry. Finally, a few new happenings in the Red Sea you should be aware of.

Welcome to season 5 of the Crane Worldwide Logistics News Podcast, Coffee with Crane! In this episode, we’ll be looking back at 2023 and reviewing some things we’ve learned. We’ll then peer ahead into what 2024 may hold in store. If you'd like to learn more, simply go to www.craneww.com and look through our Knowledge Center Page. Here, you’ll find more details about Canada’s CARM rules going into...

In this week’s episode,  we’ll take a look at what impact the ongoing situation in the Red Sea may have. And what to plan ahead for.  Then, we’ll take a look at how to best prepare for the Canada Border Services Agencies (CBSA) digital initiative CARM, which is coming soon.  We’ll wrap up the show with a story about some Lunar New Year strategies that you may find very insightful.  

In this week’s episode, we talk about the growing need for battery logistics and some important information about the European Union’s new Emissions System, along with two more logistics fun facts. For more on Battery Logistics, click HERE: https://www.craneww.com/solutions/battery-logistics/