TPM26: Flexport CEO Predicts Accelerated AI Impact on Logistics
At TPM26, Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen stated that his company initiated a "code red" transition to Artificial Intelligence last year, with initial benefits obser...
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10,732 articlesKuehne+Nagel to Cut 2,000 Jobs Amidst Economic Headwinds and AI Integration
Kuehne+Nagel has announced significant job cuts, planning to eliminate over 2,000 full-time positions. This decision comes as the global logistics giant grapple...
Straightship and Dragonfly Partner on Turnkey U.S.-to-Canada E-commerce Service
Straightship and Dragonfly have recently announced a strategic partnership aimed at simplifying northbound e-commerce by providing U.S. retailers with a single ...
DOT Warns Motor Carriers on RTD Noncompliance
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is alerting motor carriers and Substance Abuse Professionals (SAPs) to significant procedural shortco...
Diesel Prices Surge, Outpacing Crude Oil Gains Amid Middle East Tensions
The escalating conflict in the Middle East is driving diesel futures prices sharply upward, with the retail market already experiencing significant price hikes....
TPM26: Global Trade Remains Resilient Amidst Uncertainties, Says Hellmann CEO
Despite ongoing trade tensions and geopolitical challenges, global trade volumes, particularly in ocean freight, are expected to remain robust. Jens Drewes, CEO...
CN Index Climbs as Middle East Tensions Reinforce Shipping Risk
The CN Index rose to 543 this week, keeping global container shipping firmly in the High Pressure range. While freight rates showed mixed movements across major...
Middle East Conflict Threatens Asia Airport Congestion Due to Air Freight Backlog, Warns K+N CEO
Stefan Paul, CEO of logistics giant K+N, has warned that a significant portion of global air freight capacity is being removed from the market, potentially lead...
Turning Fleet Data Noise into Actionable Insights
Modern commercial vehicles are massive data producers in the transportation sector. With devices like ELDs, cameras, trailer sensors, reefer monitors, engine di...
Saia's Tonnage Declines Moderate in February
Facing tough comparisons to a year ago, less-than-truckload carrier Saia’s tonnage declines moderated in February as daily shipment counts turned positive. Th...
NAPA Expands Use of Warehouse Robots
Following a pilot project last year, the auto parts retailer plans to roll out 100 robots from Brightpick at a new facility....
Global Insurers Withdraw War Risk Cover Amid Gulf Escalation
Global insurers are starting to pull war risk coverage for sections of the Middle East following a recent military escalation in the Gulf. This action signifies...