Transportation News, Logistics, Ports and Trade

Pete Goldin

Pete Goldin has been a journalist and writer specializing in technology for the transportation, mobility and supply chain/logistics industries for 20+ years, writing for magazines such as AJOT, ITS International and Parking Today, and industry leaders such as General Motors, Descartes and Thales Navigation. He also has 30 years of experience in the enterprise technology market, writing for companies including IBM, Oracle, Cisco and Salesforce, and serving as Editor and Publisher of APMdigest and DEVOPSdigest.

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Exploring AI use cases in supply chain and logistics

By Pete Goldin | January 23, 2025 | Shipping Technology

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is more than just a “buzzword” – it is being integrated into many of the tools used by the supply chain and logistics industry today. AI has become such a hot topic and is considered vital to the future of the industry's technologies because it delivers a range of valuable benefits.

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Breakbulk making a comeback in Pacific Northwest

By Pete Goldin | November 25, 2024 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | By The Numbers

Despite the expectation that 2024 break bulk volumes will be lower than 2023, Washington state ports have a positive outlook for break bulk in the next few years.

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California ports: Solid outlook for autos

By Pete Goldin | October 29, 2024 | Maritime | Breakbulk News

California’s ports and auto processors showing improvements in an uncertain market.

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Solving project cargo challenges by thinking outside the box

By Pete Goldin | September 30, 2024 | Project / Heavy Lift

From power plants, substations and refineries to industrial and construction equipment, project cargo presents complex challenges that require strategic planning and creativity to get monumental items from point A to point B.

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Intermodal: the sustainability advantage

By Pete Goldin | August 19, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

As more companies are making a commitment to protecting the environment – and measuring their impact on it – sustainability is emerging as one of the top advantages helping intermodal compete with trucking, and as a potential driver of intermodal growth.

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Intermodal on track for growth in 2024

By Pete Goldin | August 19, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

Intermodal is growing as volumes continue to rise led by international containers.

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Is Mexico becoming China’s “back door” to U.S.? Data says: Not yet

By Pete Goldin | July 22, 2024 | International Trade

While Mexico might not be the backdoor to the US, as Chris Jones, EVP of Industry at Descartes Systems Group notes, that doesn’t mean Chinese components and sub-assemblies aren’t being used in the manufacture of goods destined for the US.