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 totally true transportation trivia tidbit fun fact today takes us back to the beginning of modern ocean shipping — and it started by selling trucks!

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, in a spot of good news, Bangladesh is stepping up in a big way to help strengthen logistics routes throughout the country’s area. I’ll have all of this — plus Today’s Totally True Transportation Trivia Tidbit!

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 the industry is currently weathering over at craneww.com. While you’re there, you’ll see for yourself how our amazing people, legendary service, and ground-breaking technology solutions set Crane Worldwide Logistics apart from all the rest!