Borderlands: Cargo insurance can boost cross-border operators’ business

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Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Cargo insurance can boost cross-border operators’ business; Ryder System leases logistics center near Dallas–Fort Worth; Paccar Inc. announces $50M investment in Mexico truck factory; and thefts from cargo trains in Mexico rose in September. Cargo insurance can boost cross-border operators’ business Despite the prevalence of cargo theft and trucking accidents in Mexico, cross-border business remains a lucrative market for brokers, carriers and shippers. An increased focus on bringing supply chains back to North America helped Mexico replace China as the top...