Shipping

UPS' Velocity in Louisville, Kentucky, has more robots than workers.

The owner of a Baltimore warehouse and shipping company describes how the port's closure and reopening has affected business.

Peter Goodman of The New York Times discusses the complex inner workings of our fragile system and why it broke down during the pandemic.

At Golding Barge Line in Vicksburg, Mississippi, volume and demand are stable, but rising prices continue to pose a challenge.

Cargo ships have grown since the Francis Scott Key Bridge was built. Collisions have greater impact, physically and economically.

And there's no telling how long it'll take to reopen the port. Other East Coast ports will have to handle some of the shipping traffic.

Furniture prices fell 3.7% over the last year, according to the latest Consumer Price Index report.

Many fewer vessels now traverse the canal daily. The water deficit is a global phenomenon that has been linked to climate change.

The rural Port of Brunswick is trying to overtake the Port of Baltimore as the top “roll-on/roll-off” port in the U.S.

UPS and FedEx, not to mention Target and Walmart, are all racing to keep up with Amazon's same- or next- day shipping options because shoppers have become used to faster delivery times.