Maersk is expanding its US warehousing network with a $890 million acquisition.
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Australia receives the first shipment of new COVID-19 test kits
The world’s largest biotech company has engaged with Qantas to fast-track a mass shipment of the first COVID-19 testing kits into Australia from the United States.
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UPS launches its new UPS My Choice for SMBs
UPS began onboarding customers for its new UPS My Choice for business service in the US. According to UPS, this is the first visibility and tracking solution in the US designed for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).
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UPS to launch commercial drone delivery operation
UPS has established a new subsidiary, UPS Flight Forward, Inc. The new company will develop and operate unmanned aerial systems for revenue-generating deliveries.
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FedEx ends contract with Amazon
FedEx has made the decision to not renew the FedEx Express U.S. domestic contract with Amazon as the company wishes to focus on serving the broader e-commerce market.
In an announcement FedEx stated
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US logistics union demands protection from automation
US labour union Teamsters has demanded that US delivery company UPS provide assurances that deliveries will not be automated through the use of drones or self-driving vehicles, as a part of a new collective
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TPP agreement reborn, without US
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a major trade deal that has been almost a decade in the making, has been reborn as the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
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Toyota partners with Uber, Amazon on automated delivery vehicle concept
In the US, automotive manufacturer Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) has announced the launch of a new alliance focused on developing autonomous electric vehicles for parcel delivery, ride sharing, on-the-road
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Brambles estimates $160+M tax relief from US reforms
Australian-headquartered global supply-chain logistics group Brambles has announced that is it considering the implications of US President Donald Trump’s recent tax cuts in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
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