The Insurance Burau of Canada released a report published this week which highlighted several safety, insurability and marketplace issues related to commercial insurance.
News tagged with shippers
Toronto Issues Section 22 Order for Workplaces in Toronto; Trucking Potentially Exempt from Full Closure Order
Posted Friday April 23, 2021 in Business, Infrastructure, Operations/safety
The Order sets out exemptions, primarily for daycare, health workers and educators. The order then sets workplaces that could be exempt from full closure requirements, including transportation/trucking.
Freight costs down, Surcharges Rise in DEC: CGFI
Posted Thursday February 25, 2021 in Business
Canadian shippers paid marginally less for ground transportation in December, down 0.44% compared to November, according to the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI), reports Truck News.
Manual Processes Increase Waiting Time: Study
Posted Friday February 12, 2021 in Business, Labour/HR/driver shortage
Shipper yards continue to be weighed down by traditional manual processes that affect everything from detention times to throughput, according to the State of Yard Management: Industry Report 2021, conducted by FourKites.
More Required to Solve ON Truck Parking Shortage: Researcher
Posted Friday January 29, 2021 in Infrastructure
Ontario should tackle “large, systemic and persistent parking shortages,” the author of a study which called for 350 new parking spaces over three years.
