March 27, 2024 | Today’s news and insights for supply chain leaders NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: When supply chain disruptions happen, port communities often bear the brunt of them. Yesterday's collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge — a landmark on the horizon in my hometown, Baltimore — is another example of how a catastrophe can threaten logistics flows and livelihoods for weeks or more. We're actively reporting on the trucking and supply chain effects from the disaster, and today’s newsletter is packed with our coverage so far. Was your business affected? Please get in touch and let us know how! Colin Campbell Senior Reporter, Supply Chain Dive ccampbell@industrydive.com |
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The downed bridge is marooning the Port of Baltimore and threatening the region's supply chain. |
The state-owned Seagirt Marine Terminal will be closed Friday, according to an alert. |
Other manufacturers in the area, including Stanley Black & Decker and McCormick & Co., are still operating after the accident. |
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The company is consolidating locations as part of its "Network of the Future" initiative, which aims to reduce its labor needs and save $3 billion by 2028. |
The company's plastics manufacturing facility is on track to reach full capacity this year as it pushes to expand its sourcing capabilities. |
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