CMA CGM to invest $20 billion in U.S. maritime

Major international shipping player CMA CGM Group says that to contribute to U.S. maritime sovereignty and support the transformation of America’s domestic supply chain over the next four years it will invest over $20 billion in U.S. maritime transportation, logistics and supply chain capabilities. It says that this this strategic commitment will foster U.S. shipbuilding capabilities, expand port infrastructure, grow logistics networks, and develop air cargo services.

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Management ‘by surprise’

Did you know that the U.S. rail industry had a chance to be the freight industry leader in offering customers a robust cargo tracking and shipment exception service?

Yes. Between 1992 and 1994, three of the largest Class I railroads were united with American President Lines and Amtech Logistics Corp. in a venture to capture car movement data and package it for their customers’ supply chain management needs. It would have provided “freight car location messaging” (CLM in railroading terminology)...

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