US works with firms in supply chains to ease port congestion

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The United States' Freight Logistics Optimization Works program expands to 36 participants from the initial 18.

WASHINGTON, USA – The US Department of Transportation said on Wednesday, August 10, a supply chain pilot data-sharing project aimed at easing bottlenecks at congested US ports has begun exchanging data and doubled in size.

The department is holding a meeting on Wednesday to discuss initial secure data sharing with USDOT of the group that has now expanded to 36 participants including logistics giant DHL, part of Deutsche Post DHL Group, long-haul trucker JB Hunt,USDOT said it is serving as “an independent steward of supply chain data across a largely privately-operated enterprise that spans shipping lines, ports, terminal operators, truckers, railroads, warehouses, and beneficial cargo owners.

 

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