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International, Shipping

Canadian Railroad Strike Looms

  • August 13, 2024
As August unfolds, the logistics industry faces potential disruptions due to an impending Canadian railroad strike. This development could significantly affect freight movement across North America, particularly for companies relying on Canadian railways for cross-border shipments. At Red Arrow Logistics, we are closely monitoring the situation to keep our clients informed and prepared for any […]
International, Shipping

Positive Trends in Freight Rates from Latin America to the USA

  • August 1, 2024
In the fast-paced world of logistics, staying informed about freight rates is crucial for making timely and cost-effective decisions. At Red Arrow Logistics, we’re committed to keeping our clients updated on the latest market trends. This past month has brought some encouraging news for businesses shipping goods from Latin America to the United States. Declining […]
Trucking

Managing Over-Dimensional Trucking for Your Construction Projects

  • July 24, 2024
In the construction industry, transporting over-dimensional loads is a critical task that requires meticulous planning and execution. Over-dimensional loads — those that exceed the standard legal dimensions for road travel — present unique challenges, from logistical hurdles to regulatory compliance. At Red Arrow Logistics, we specialize in managing these complex transportation needs to ensure your […]
The Human Element in Logistics: Empowering Your Team for Success
Industry News

The Human Element in Logistics

  • July 12, 2024
Empowering Your Team for Success In the fast-paced world of logistics, where efficiency and precision reign supreme, it’s easy to focus solely on technological advancements and streamlined processes. However, amidst all the automation and digitalization, one crucial factor often overlooked is the human element. At Red Arrow Logistics, we understand that our greatest asset lies […]
Industry News

Potential Strikes at US East Coast Ports

  • May 23, 2024
As the contract expiration date for the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) approaches, the potential for strikes at US East Coast ports looms large. This situation raises significant concerns for businesses and logistics operators who rely on these ports for the smooth transit of goods. Background and Current Status The ILA, representing around 45,000 dockworkers on […]
Strategies Sourcing: How Your Freight Forwarder Will Ensure Your Success
Industry News

Strategies Sourcing: How Your Freight Forwarder Will Ensure Your Success

  • May 17, 2024
In the fast-paced and complex world of global trade, having an effective strategy for sourcing and logistics is crucial for the success of any business. Freight forwarders play an essential role in this process, acting as intermediaries between shippers and various transportation services, ensuring goods are transported efficiently and economically. Here’s how partnering with a […]
International

Challenges of Heightened Inspections on Cross-Border Supply Chains

  • May 8, 2024
In the dynamic world of logistics, where efficiency and speed are paramount, recent developments in border security protocols have brought forth new challenges for supply chain professionals. The implementation of rigorous inspection procedures, exemplified by the new Carta Porte regulations effective as of March 31, is significantly impacting cross-border movements and disrupting the flow of […]
Industry News

Navigating the Skilled Labor Shortage in Logistics

  • April 24, 2024
In the intricate dance of supply chains, logistics and trucking play a pivotal role in keeping the rhythm steady. However, an undercurrent of challenges is reshaping the industry landscape, and one of the most significant waves crashing against the shores of progress is the shortage of skilled labor. This scarcity is creating ripples that stretch […]
Technology

Safeguarding the Supply Chain: The Critical Role of Cybersecurity in Logistics

  • April 17, 2024
In an increasingly digital world, where supply chains stretch across continents and transactions occur at the speed of light, the importance of cybersecurity in logistics cannot be overstated. At Red Arrow Logistics, we understand that protecting our clients’ goods, data, and reputation is paramount. As such, we recognize cybersecurity as an integral component of our […]
Industry News

Developing a Strong Supply Chain Strategy with 3PL Support

  • April 12, 2024
In a time marked by unprecedented disruptions and uncertainties, the importance of resilient supply chains has become increasingly clear. Disasters, trade disputes, war and other unforeseen challenges have revealed vulnerabilities in global supply chains, highlighting the crucial need for adaptability and preparedness. To fortify your supply chain and ensure it remains robust in the face […]