NEWSLETTERS

PORT OF BOSTON HOLIDAY
Happy Friday “Freight Friends”! Monday is Patriots Day in Massachusetts and Conley Terminal in the port of Boston will be closed. Please plan accordingly. Contact Demanko Logistics today to connect with our professional drayage dispatch team. “SHIP LIKE A PRO” call...

GOOD FRIDAY – ILA HOLIDAY
The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) holiday Good Friday April 7th, 2023. Good Friday is an observed ILA holiday for most ports and terminals here in the US. Please plan accordingly when scheduling full container drayage import deliveries or export...

NATIONAL WAREHOUSE SERVICES
Demanko Logistics warehousing and first/ last mile services. The full-time warehouse staff at Demanko is ready to provide exceptional value-add services. We are set up to preform transloads and cross-docking, rework loads, blind shipments, palletize floor loaded...

DON’T BE FOOLED!
Happy April Fool’s Day to all our “Freight Friends” out there! Some days do you think your truck broker is playing a prank on you, with relentless emails and phone calls offering empty promises of submarket rates? All kidding aside, new freight brokers and 3PL’s are...

APRIL FOOLS DAY 2023!
We're not the only country that plays jokes on April Fools' Day.In Ireland, people play jokes but only until noon. Those who play jokes after are frowned upon.In Scotland, April Fools' Day is celebrated for two days.Many countries have adopted the April Fools’...

BOSTON BASEBALL OPENING DAY!
Happy Thursday “Freight Friends”! Today is a special day in New England as it is opening day for Boston baseball! We celebrate to start of the baseball season with all the pageantry of the first game festivities. It is an amazing time of year as warming weather is...

FIRST DAY OF SPRING 2023!
Spring has sprung! Happy Spring “Freight Friends”! As the seasons change, Demanko is consistently providing safety-first, solution-based trucking services throughout North America. This change of season brings eternal hope of new opportunities in the transportation...

HAPPY ST. PATRICK’S DAY 2023!
Happy St. Paddy’s Day Freight Friends! Saint Patrick’s Day is a global celebration of Irish culture. Many people wear green clothing in honor of Ireland. Friends and families enjoy traditional Irish food and drinks as part of this celebration. Most folks enjoy a...

ILA HOLIDAY – PORT SCHEDULE
Tomorrow is St. Patrick’s Day and it is an International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) Holiday. Friday March 17th 2023, Teddy Gleason’s birthday is an observed ILA holiday for most ports and terminals in the United States. Please plan accordingly when scheduling...

MARCH 2023 NOR’EASTER
Winter weather warning freight friends! There is a weather system moving into the Northeast later this afternoon and meteorologists are predicting more than a foot of heavy wet snow with high winds through Wednesday. The Nor'easter is expected to bring icy and snowy...

OVER-HEIGHT & OVER-WEIGHT
THERE IS ALWAYS SOMETHING TO BE DONE!Heavy and over-sized ocean import delivery: Our clients rely on us to perform consistently, even when timing is tight. The team of freight professionals at Demanko Logistics delivers a safety-first solution-based approach to...

INTERNATIONAL WOMENS DAY!
International Women’s Day: March 8th marks a day to celebrate the achievements of women in society, politics and economics across the globe. Historically the warehousing and trucking industry tends to mostly consist of male workers. Demanko is proud of our female team...

READ THE REVIEWS!
The team of freight professionals at Demanko Logistics takes pride and ownership on every shipment we dispatch with our solution-based approach. Safety is the highest priority when working with our clients and partners to deliver a satisfactory result. We have decades...

EXPORT CARGO SOLUTIONS
Project cargo first mile solution-based services. Demanko has decades of experience preparing over-sized cargo for ocean transit. We frequently assist freight forwarders, OTI’s, SS Lines and NVOCC’s with their Out-Of-Gauge (OOG) ocean exports throughout North America....

WHAT THE “F”
It is the Final Friday of February “Freight Friends”! Here is some Friday Freight Fun!Freight Forwarders have no need to Fret. From Flat-rack to Flatbed to Forklift, Flawless Final mile solutions are our Forte! When you work with the freight pro's at Demanko the only...

FLATBED TRUCKING SERVICES
The team of dispatchers at Demanko Logistics has decades of experience providing seamless domestic special equipment solutions for our Freight Forwarder, Customs House Broker, SS Line and NVOCC clients alike. Safety is our top priority while maintaining the highest...

SNOW STORM UPDATE
We have another weather event up here in the Northeast. There is a weather system that dumped snow and ice on the region over night. From northern Massachusetts to Maine the winter storm is expected to continue bring icy and snowy road conditions for Thursday February...

LOAD PLANNING SOFTWARE
Our team is there to assist and add value every step of the journey. If you are a Freight Forwarder, NVOCC or OTI working with the team of freight professionals at Demanko, we can equip you with the right tools to do the job. We have load planning software to help...

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Winter weather warning "Freight Friends"! We have weather system hitting the Northeast this morning from northern Massachusetts to Maine. The winter storm is expected to bring icy and snowy road conditions depending on elevation. Pickup and delivery times will be...

HAPPY PRESIDENTS DAY 2023!
The team at Demanko Logistics wishes a very happy Presidents Day to all our "Freight Friends" out there!

PRESIDENTS DAY PORT SCHEDULE
Presidents Day is Monday February 20th, 2023 and is an observed holiday for most companies here in the US. The ILA as well as most ports, terminals, rail ramps and container depots are closed Monday the 20th for Presidents Day. Please plan accordingly when scheduling...

KNOW WHO TO CALL!
Demanko Logistics has first and last mile drayage programs in place to help with high volume full container imports and exports throughout the United States. Demanko offers nationwide rail ramp and port container drayage services. Whether it’s a SS Line or SOC...

HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY 2023!
Love is in the air… ocean and over-the-road. Fall in love with Demanko’s first and last mile trucking services! We specialize in servicing Freight Forwarders, Customs House Brokers and NVOCC’s international trucking needs throughout North America. FCL container...

COLD WEATHER WARNING!
Winter weather warning! Dangerously cold temperatures in the Northeast. We are experiencing extremely cold temperatures here in New England today. When temperatures dip into the negative degree range, diesel engines struggle to start. These massive machines are not...

GROUNDHOG DAY 2023!
Happy Groundhog Day 2023! Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow, meaning six more weeks of winter!Punxsutawney Phil emerged from his home this wintery Thursday morning, and let the world know we can expect six more weeks of winter! The ritual took place at Gobbler's Knob,...

FEBRUARY 2023 OUTLOOK
Happy February Freight Friends! We are full steam ahead into 2023! January flew by in the blink of an eye! The landscape has really changed in the logistics industry this year. Drayage and over-the-road capacity has opened up and the big investment firm truck brokers...

FINAL MILE DELIVERIES
Demanko Logistics final mile solutions are geared to assist Steam Ship Lines (SS Lines), Non-Vessel Common Carriers (NVOCC’s) Ocean Transportation Intermediaries (OTI’s) Freight Forwarders, Customs House Brokers (CHB’s) in delivering a safe and comprehensive result....

OUT-OF-GAUGE (OOG) IMPORTS
The team at Demanko is continuously moving over-sized import cargo throughout North American for our clients and partners. We specialize in providing solution based final mile services for Freight Forwarders, Customs House Brokers, Non-Vessel Operating Common Carriers...

IT’S ALL ABOUT THE PEOPLE!
Demanko Logistics has been a reliable solution for freight professionals in the industry for over thirty years. The reason is the people, the team at Demanko make us who we are today. Experienced freight professionals who care and take ownership. Our mission is clear,...

LUNAR NEW YEAR 2023!
Happy Lunar New Year!In 2023, we ring in the Year of the Rabbit, one of 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac. The animal designations of the zodiac follow a 12-year cycle and are always used in the same sequence.What Qualities Does the Rabbit Represent?Those born in the...