The Panama Canal is backing away from its pledge not to restrict the number of ships traveling through it.
Restrictions started September 4, 2026, with the number of vessels capped at 34, and will be further reduced to 32 on September 15th. In spring 2026, the Canal was averaging 35 vessels per day, with a capacity of 40.
A drought reduced rainfall to 34% below the historical average and watershed inflows to 44% below normal. […]
Boston’s Logan Airport has added the nation’s first remote terminal.
Passengers arrive at a terminal located approximately 25 miles from the airport. They then check their bags and proceed through TSA security. After clearing security, they wait for the bus in a secure room. The bus then drops them off at the airport gate area.
Passengers do not need to go through security again.
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Fuel price increases affected delivery businesses in general, and florists in particular ahead of Mother’s Day.
Orders for flower deliveries peak in the days ahead of Mother’s Day. Florists also saw increases from flower suppliers, and fuel and other surcharges from other suppliers, which cut into their profit margin.
To adjust for the cost impacts of rising fuel prices, many florists raised their delivery charges and worked to plan delivery routes more efficiently.
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Amazon’s supply chain services offer other businesses the use of their supply chain network, spanning ocean, road, rail, and air.
The services include two-to-five-day delivery timelines, inventory forecasting, distribution and fulfillment solutions. By attracting customers such as Procter & Gamble, 3M, and American Eagle Outfitters, Amazon is expanding its presence in the business-to-business shipping market.
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