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October 21, 2026
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Crewing for the Future: Why Seafarers Stay

The future of the seagoing workforce and retaining existing talent are key topics for the industry and we discuss these challenges with Fleet Management

Marcus Hand | Seatrade MaritimeOct. 14, 2026 6:36 am
Logistics

TD Cowen/AFS: shippers should buckle up for an expensive Q4

Freight rates are being driven to historic highs by the potent effects of a structurally higher-cost transportation environment, heated up by entrenched high fuel prices, capacity constraints, and peak-related fees, according to a report…

DC Velocity Staff | DC VelocityOct. 13, 2026 5:53 pm
TD Cowen/AFS: shippers should buckle up for an expensive Q4
Logistics

Symbotic says latest acquisition uses conveyor automation to free up DC space

The Massachusetts-based warehouse robotics vendor Symbotic has bought a German firm that provides a software-driven sortation system, saying the platform replaces traditional conveyor infrastructure with intelligent, omnidirectional movement.Symbotic bought Cellumation GmbH, a Bremen, Germany-based…

Ben Ames | DC VelocityOct. 13, 2026 5:50 pm
Symbotic says latest acquisition uses conveyor automation to free up DC space
Logistics

U.S. container imports reached their highest September on record

U.S. container imports reached their highest September volume on record, reaching 24.8% above the pre-Covid mark of September, 2019, according to the Global Shipping Report from supply chain software vendor Descartes.By the numbers, September…

DC Velocity Staff | DC VelocityOct. 13, 2026 5:42 pm
U.S. container imports reached their highest September on record
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