Мексиканські транспортні компанії розпочали в понеділок безстроковий загальнонаціональний страйк на знак протесту проти відсутності безпеки на автошляхах, крадіжок вантажів, вимагання та зростання експлуатаційних витрат. Демонстрації заплановані у великих логістичних вузлах уздовж кордону між США та Мексикою. Страйк, організований Національною палатою вантажних перевезень (CANACAR) та іншими галузевими організаціями, передбачає проведення акцій по всій території Мексики, зокрема в Нуево-Ларедо, Рейносі, Монтерреї, Тіхуані та Мехіко. Протести можуть порушити вантажоперевезення через деякі з най
Geodis has promoted Veronique Dameme to chief commercial officer for its global freight forwarding business, effective today. Ms Dameme brings more than 30 years’ experience in the logistics sector, including 17 years in the US, with expertise spanning international business development, customer strategy and global supply chains. She has particular experience in the healthcare and life sciences sector, having joined Geodis in October 2025 as sales director for healthcare and life sciences ... The post Dameme steps up as Geodis CCO appeared first on The Loadstar .
Why it matters: With trucks carrying more than half the value of U.S.-Canada freight, escalating tariffs threaten to disrupt cross-border volumes, manufacturing supply chains and carrier demand along major gateways such as Detroit, Port Huron and Buffalo. Canada announced retaliatory tariffs of up to 50% on billions of dollars of U.S. goods Tuesday, escalating a trade dispute between the two countries after negotiations collapsed over the weekend. Canadian Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne said Ottawa will impose “dollar-for-dollar” counter-tariffs on about $27.6 billion worth of U.
Why it matters: Inconsistent interpretations of cabotage rules could remove experienced drivers from cross-border operations, tighten available capacity and create additional uncertainty for manufacturers, carriers and shippers that depend on predictable U.S.-Mexico freight flows. Mexican trucking industry leaders are calling on U.S. border officials to establish clearer and more consistent rules governing B-1 visa revocations amid concerns that drivers are losing their ability to operate cross-border routes over alleged cabotage violations. Ismael Reyes de la Rosa, the National Chamber of Fre
U.S.-Canada trade negotiations collapsed just hours before a deadline to avert steep new tariffs, sending the two countries into an escalating trade dispute that could ripple through trucking, automotive manufacturing and cross-border supply chains. The United States imposed 50% tariffs on billions of dollars of Canadian goods beginning at 12:01 a.m. ET Saturday after negotiators failed to reach an agreement Friday. The affected imports include products ranging from cement and dairy products to hockey sticks and other goods. Canada is the second-largest trading partner of the United States, be
The Malta-based commodity trader has expanded its total credit capacity to over $1 billion through a new inventory financing agreement aimed at bolstering supply chains.
