
Ever Given dislodged, Canal reopened…but what’s next?
For six days, logistics was front and center as the world was captivated by what happened to the Ever Given....

Supply chains and slurves: What baseball & logistics have in common
While many of Mach 1's US offices are located throughout the southwest and along the sun belt where the weather...

Customs Covers Covid, Congestion and 2020’s Continuing Troubles
The recently released CBP Trade and Travel Report for FY 2020 offers some interesting information about the impact of the...

COVID and California Port Congestion
We don't need to recount for people the current state of affairs with hundreds of thousands of TEUs of containers...

Communication, at the Speed of Sound
The speed of communication is as important as the speed of transportation when choosing a logistics partner. With Mach 1,...

Heading for the Brexit – But what’s on the other side?
Some people may insist they work best under pressure or on deadline. That type of process may be great for...

Will vaccines bump my expedited air cargo?
On Tuesday, Britain became the first country to begin vaccinating citizens against COVID-19. In true English fashion with a perverse...

Port Delays Plague Pandemic Shipping Boom
E-commerce is surging, imports are flooding into the U.S. from Asia, equipment and chassis’ are scarce in even the best...

That charter cargo plane deal too good to be true? Here’s how to protect yourself.
The grounding of passenger flights and aircraft, coupled with the rush of eastbound PPE, meant that anybody who had a...

How To: Laser-Focused Shipping and You
Being a good shipper is easier than you think – when all else fails, good communication and planning will almost...