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Borderlands México: Carteles Una barrera para el creciente comercio transfronterizo, dice el experto

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Cartels Una barrera para el creciente comercio transfronterizo, dice Expert. Un experto en comercio internacional considera el enfoque de México para mejorar el comercio, pero dice que el crimen organizado sigue siendo un obstáculo. El 13 de enero, la presidenta mexicana Claudia Sheinbaum dio a conocer Plan México, Una iniciativa ambiciosa destinada a levantar en […]

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Borderlands Mexico: Cartels a barrier to growing cross-border trade, expert says

Cartels a barrier to growing cross-border trade, expert says

An international trade expert sees promise in Mexico’s approach to enhancing trade but says organized crime remains an obstacle.

On Jan. 13, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum unveiled Plan Mexico, an ambitious initiative aimed at ultimately lifting her country from 12th place to among the top 10 economies in the world.

Plan Mexico includes a portfolio of $277 billion in national and foreign investments to be distributed across 2,000...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/borderlands-mexico-cartels-a-barrier-to-growing-cross-border-trade-expert-says

LSP strategy in a very different year

With tariff negotiations underway and industry trends favoring nearshoring and process shifts, logistics service providers (LSPs) must remain flexible and strategic to manage changing costs and supply chain availability.

Ann Marie Jonkman, Vice President of Global Industry Strategy at Blue Yonder, sees both challenges and opportunities ahead.

Navigating Cost and Efficiency in Logistics

Logistics companies are always seeking ways to improve labor costs and efficiency. Now, they are closely watching...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/lsp-strategy-in-a-very-different-year

TriumphPay expansion makes it easier than ever to do business in Mexico 

Manufacturers have been actively moving their operations away from China for the past several years. This trend – fueled by shipping delays, rising costs and ongoing political tension – has helped spark an industry-wide enthusiasm for nearshoring and friendshoring. 

In 2023, Mexico surpassed Canada to become the largest U.S. trading partner. The relationship between the two nations has continued to strengthen, with the U.S. Census Bureau reporting trade totals of $74 billion in August alone....

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/triumphpay-expansion-makes-it-easier-than-ever-to-do-business-in-mexico

Borderlands Mexico: Averitt completes major facilities expansion in San Antonio

Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Averitt completes major facilities expansion in San Antonio; Bennett Family of Companies opens new facility in Texas; Aerospace manufacturer completes $28M expansion in Mexico; and Mode Global acquires freight brokerage division of Jillamy.

Averitt completes major facilities expansion in San Antonio

Less-than-truckload carrier Averitt is ready to launch its new...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/borderlands-mexico-averitt-completes-major-facilities-expansion-in-san-antonio

Uber Freight expands reach, services across Mexico with new location

Uber Freight wants a bigger piece of the booming cross-border Mexico freight pie.

The company recently opened a new office in the Mexican border city of Nuevo Laredo and has  expanded its workforce in the country. Uber Freight also recently appointed Jesus Ojeda, who led customs solutions as senior vice president at Transplace before its acquisition by Uber Freight, as executive vice president of Mexico operations.

Last year, the company achieved 77% growth in U.S.-Mexico cross-border business,...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/uber-freight-expands-reach-services-across-mexico-with-new-location

Hurricane impact on medical manufacturing renews talks on nearshoring, domestic production

While the public eye focuses on Hurricane Milton after its destructive path across Florida this week, some analysts are sounding the alarm about new data from Hurricane Helene’s devastating push into southern Appalachia just two weeks prior.

Healthcare improvement company Premier Inc. (NYSE: PINC) released survey data on Thursday showing more than 86% of U.S. healthcare providers across the country are currently experiencing IV fluids shortages in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.

In the report,...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/hurricane-impact-on-medical-manufacturing-renews-talks-on-nearshoring-domestic-production

Borderlands Mexico: Crime, labor top concerns about nearshoring in Mexico

Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: crime, labor top concerns about nearshoring in Mexico; cargo rail theft up 119% across Mexico in July; Texas trucking company owner sentenced for Mexico-to-Chicago drug pipeline; and industrial equipment maker opens factory in Juarez, Mexico.

Crime, labor top concerns about nearshoring in Mexico

While Mexico is benefiting from foreign companies looking to nearshore, or...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/borderlands-mexico-crime-labor-top-concerns-about-nearshoring-in-mexico

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