Estes Pitt Ohio Expand Crossborder Services As Tariffs Loom

Estes Pitt Ohio Expand Crossborder Services As Tariffs Loom

Estes and Pitt Ohio are upgrading their cross-border transportation services between the US, Canada, and Mexico. This move aims to address tariff uncertainties and improve efficiency in response to the evolving trade landscape. By enhancing their capabilities, both companies are demonstrating a long-term commitment to facilitating and capitalizing on the growth of North American trade, particularly in the face of changing trade policies and potential disruptions. The upgrades are designed to streamline operations and provide more reliable service for shippers navigating the complexities of cross-border commerce.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Major Firms Streamline Usmexico Crossborder Shipping

Major Firms Streamline Usmexico Crossborder Shipping

J.B. Hunt, BNSF Railway, and GMXT have launched Quantum de México, aiming to reshape US-Mexico cross-border freight transportation via rail intermodal. This service offers a faster, more reliable, and environmentally friendly solution for time-sensitive shipments. Covering key US and Mexican markets, it provides 24/7 support and is committed to reducing carbon emissions through intermodal transport, helping businesses achieve their sustainability goals. Quantum de México seeks to optimize supply chains and provide seamless connectivity between the two countries, offering a competitive alternative to traditional trucking.

01/06/2026 Logistics
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Usmexico Border Rail Shutdown Disrupts Supply Chains Businesses Demand Action

Usmexico Border Rail Shutdown Disrupts Supply Chains Businesses Demand Action

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection's closure of rail crossings along the U.S.-Mexico border has triggered a supply chain crisis. Industry associations are urging a swift reopening, highlighting its crucial role in North American trade. The disruption threatens to cause agricultural product spoilage, damage to the automotive industry, increased consumer prices, and overall economic downturn risks. Recommendations include strengthening cooperation, increasing patrols, and diversifying transportation methods to ensure supply chain stability. The impact of the closure is far-reaching and requires immediate attention to mitigate further economic consequences.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Rail Freight Expert Tony Hatch Analyzes Intermodal Trends

Rail Freight Expert Tony Hatch Analyzes Intermodal Trends

This episode of the 'Logistics Management' podcast features an interview with rail freight expert Tony Hatch, providing in-depth insights into the current state of the rail freight and intermodal transportation market. The discussion covers US-Mexico trade, rail policy, and key considerations for shippers. Hatch analyzes market challenges and opportunities, emphasizing the importance of intermodal solutions. He also offers strategic advice for shippers, helping businesses navigate the competitive landscape and gain a competitive edge. The interview provides valuable information for anyone involved in rail freight and intermodal transportation.

CEVA Logistics Expands Usmexico Border Service with Saturday Expedite

CEVA Logistics Expands Usmexico Border Service with Saturday Expedite

CEVA Logistics launched its “Saturday Night Express” service, optimizing the “Consolidated Border Trucking” (CBT) program to meet the demand for Monday morning deliveries across the US-Mexico border. By consolidating truckload shipments, customers can reduce costs while ensuring production schedules are met. This service now accounts for 20% of the CBT program and has attracted several automotive industry suppliers. This expedited solution provides a faster and more efficient way to move goods across the border, catering to the time-sensitive needs of the automotive supply chain and other industries.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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CEVA Logistics Expands Crossborder Operations at Otay Mesa

CEVA Logistics Expands Crossborder Operations at Otay Mesa

CEVA Logistics has launched a new transshipment center in Otay Mesa, aiming to improve cross-border logistics efficiency through increased scale, optimized processes, and value-added services. The new facility features more loading docks, reduced warehouse depth, and advanced technologies to help customers succeed in the global market. This move marks a significant step for CEVA Logistics in the cross-border logistics sector. The center will streamline operations and enhance the overall supply chain for businesses operating between the US and Mexico, facilitating faster and more reliable delivery times.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Bolivia Expands Customs AEO Program with Regional Insights

Bolivia Expands Customs AEO Program with Regional Insights

Bolivian Customs gained insights into the practices and challenges of AEO program implementation through experience sharing with Colombia, Mexico, and Uruguay, aiming to optimize its own AEO program. The analysis focuses on the characteristics of the AEO programs in these three countries, explores the opportunities and challenges faced by Bolivia, and proposes recommendations for future development. It emphasizes that the WCO will continue to provide technical support to help Bolivia improve trade facilitation and enterprise competitiveness. The ultimate goal is to enhance Bolivia's AEO program and contribute to smoother international trade.

SHEIN Imposes Tax Withholding for Sellers to Boost Compliance

SHEIN Imposes Tax Withholding for Sellers to Boost Compliance

SHEIN has officially launched income tax withholding services, simplifying tax filing for sellers in its fully managed model. Sellers can choose platform withholding or self-declaration; unregistered sellers will have their taxes reported by SHEIN. Amazon Mexico will also begin withholding taxes from 2026, signaling a growing trend towards tax compliance in cross-border e-commerce. Sellers need to pay close attention to policy updates and assess the impact on their operating costs. This shift highlights the increasing importance of adhering to tax regulations in the global e-commerce landscape.