Strikers Shut Down Vital Great Lakes Shipping Artery for Days, Negotiations Looming October 27, 2023 By Steve Karnowski MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A strike has shut down all shipping on the St. Lawrence Seaway, interrupting exports of grain and...
Union Pacific Railroad Shipping Limits Generate Complaints December 16, 2022 OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Federal regulators and shippers are questioning Union Pacific’s decision to temporarily limit some businesses’ shipments as...
Trucker Protest Shuts Down Operations at California Port July 22, 2022 OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Truckers protesting a state labor law have effectively shut down cargo operations at the Port of...
Freight Railroads Work to Resolve Service Problems, Delays April 14, 2022 By Josh Funk OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Some grain elevators are so full that farmers trying to sell their crops are being turned...
Trucker Blockade Snarls US-Mexico Border Over Texas Order April 14, 2022 By Paul J. Weber AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — One of the busiest trade ports on the U.S.-Mexico border remained effectively closed Wednesday as frustration...
Historic Inflation Driving Up Loss Costs for Auto, Property Insurers February 14, 2022 By Jim Sams The two possessions that most concern insurers — homes and motor vehicles — happen to be the largest contributors to...
Pandemic Adds Time, Cost to Rebuild After Colorado Wildfire January 10, 2022 By Patty Nieberg and Lindsay Whitehurst LOUISVILLE, Colorado (AP)–Rex and Barba Hickman’s home of 23 years near the foothills of the Rocky Mountains has been reduced...
Insurers May Take $18B Hit From Hurricane Ida – Industry Experts September 1, 2021 Insurers are bracing for a hit of about $18 billion from Hurricane Ida in the United States and the Caribbean,...
Lloyd’s of London Seeks Estimates For Coronavirus-Related Losses March 17, 2020 By Carolyn Cohn Lloyd’s of London has asked its member firms to provide estimates of their potential current and final losses from coronavirus,...
Data Mapping: Florence Could Disrupt Supply Chains Beyond Mid-Atlantic Region September 18, 2018 The areas projected to be affected the most by Hurricane Florence—counties that have been asked to evacuate prior to landfall—are...