Freight supply chains

DOT’s freight data exchange processing 65% of US container imports

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration’s pick to head the first high-level cabinet office dedicated exclusively to freight is setting a high bar for the value her office will bring to the nation’s freight markets.

Deputy Assistant Secretary Allison Camden (Photo: U.S. DOT)

Allison Dane Camden will lead the U.S. Department of Transportation’s new Office of Multimodal Freight Infrastructure and Policy as the first deputy assistant secretary for the office. 

Camden brings to the office experience...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/dots-freight-data-exchange-processing-65-of-us-container-imports

2022: A Year In Focus: Risk-Taking In A World With Lessons

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TT Club takes pleasure in regularly bringing attention to the constantly shifting risk profile of this complex industry as a specialist insurance provider to the international freight transport and logistics sector. Its most recent report, titled “2022 – A year in focus,” is a condensed version of the variety of recommendations it made last year to increase the impact of cargo handlers’ and transport operators’ risk management efforts, as reported by TT Club.

Loss...

https://mfame.guru/2022-a-year-in-focus-risk-taking-in-a-world-with-lessons/