FreightWaves LIVE: An Events Podcast

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Sep 10, 2025 • 23min

Cross Border Logistics Summit: Building a Structure for Cross Border Operations

Structure is key for building strong cross border operations. Sunset Transportation’s Justin Danks and FreightWaves’ Mary O’Connell break down the importance of building a strong process and being proactive when it comes to success in cross border freight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 10, 2025 • 17min

Cross Border Logistics Summit: The Future of Technology in US-Mexico Trucking with Cargado

The future of US-Mexico trucking could include everything from automation, real-time tracking, smart cameras and biometric identity authentication for drivers. Carriers that can shift gears early and adopt emerging technology will enjoy an edge. Matt Silver, CEO of Cargado, and FreightWaves’ Noi Mahoney discuss technology’s growing impact on cross-border freight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 10, 2025 • 24min

Cross Border Logistics Summit: The Importance of Cross Border Risk Mitigation

Cross border freight has a crucial role in the North American supply chain, and not having a risk management plan is no longer an option. Mark Vickers, Executive Vice President & Head of International Logistics at Reliance Partners, and FreightWaves’ Mary O'Connell break down how cargo liability insurance is different for cross border shipments and how not having a risk management strategy in place is a costly misstep. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 10, 2025 • 23min

Cross Border Logistics Summit: The Infrastructure Development Supporting Increased Cross Border Trade

Planning infrastructure around increased trade volumes can be tricky. Jerry Maldonado, Director of Laredo & Mexico Operations for Warren Transport and FreightWaves’ Mary O’Connell break down the planning and infrastructure changes at the border and surrounding areas to improve efficiency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 10, 2025 • 17min

Cross Border Logistics Summit: Navigating Tariffs through Foreign Trade Zones with J. Canavati & Co

Foreign Trade Zones (FTZs) are designated areas within the U.S. where businesses can operate with special customs benefits. But FTZs aren’t just about storing goods — they can be powerful tools for reducing import costs and streamlining processes. Jorge Canavati, Principal of J. Canavati & Co. LLC, and FreightWaves’ Noi Mahoney discuss the advantages and strategic uses of FTZs in international trade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 10, 2025 • 21min

Cross Border Logistics Summit: Moving Away from the Border and into Central Mexico with Redwood Mexico

Nearshoring organizations have invested heavily in operations at the border between the U.S. and Mexico, but what if the real opportunities were further south? Jordan Dewart, president of Redwood Mexico joins FreightWaves’ Mary O’Connell to break down why Central Mexico could be the best destination for organizations looking to expand in Mexico. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 10, 2025 • 20min

Cross Border Logistics Summit: C.H. Robinson Talks Cross Border Challenges and Opportunities

In this fireside chat, Veronica Gonzalez Director of North American Surface Transportation Mexico at C.H. Robinson joins us to talk about tariff and trade policy uncertainty, cargo theft and security and how infrastructure and capacity challenges are impacting cross border freight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 10, 2025 • 14min

Cross Border Logistics Summit: How to Deal with Delays and other Disruptions at the Border with Averitt

Freightwaves Cross Border reporter Noi Mahoney talks with Ed Habe of Averitt about the issues facing logistics providers at the border. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 10, 2025 • 22min

Cross Border Logistics Summit: Securing North American Trade - Cross-Border Cargo Theft Risks and Resilience Strategies

Tony Pelli, Practice Director of Security & Resilience at BSI Consulting and FreightWaves’ Mary O’Connell break down the evolving cargo security landscape in Canada and Mexico. From shifting theft patterns and seasonal risk factors to the differences compared to the U.S., Pelli provides a sharp look at what companies need to know to keep freight moving safely across borders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 10, 2025 • 24min

Cross Border Logistics Summit: Proactive Security In Cross-Border Shipping

Mike Grabovica CEO at Birdseye Security Solutions joins us to talk about evolving threats impacting cross border security. We dive into security challenges including yard and gate management and how the boom in nearshoring paired with tariffs are bringing more attention to cargo theft. We also examine the importance of creating a security plan and how technology augments operations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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