DP World opens new driver welfare facility at Southampton
DP World has opened a new driver welfare facility at its Southampton container terminal, marking the completion of a £20 million modernisation project aim...
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Adani turns away sanctioned tankers from its ports in India
India’s largest private port operator, Adani Group, has banned entry of tankers that are sanctioned by the US, UK or the European Union, according to multiple...
HMM signs long-term contract with Vale
HMM has signed a long-term contract of affreightment (COA) with Brazil’s Vale, valued at KRW430bn ($309m). This is the second contract signed between the two ...
Retailers see import decline through end of 2025
Amid rising tariffs, import cargo volume at U.S. container ports is anticipated to decline steadily through the end of this year following a near-record summer ...
Trans-Pacific container rates rally despite trade war’s effects
Container rates from Asia to the United States got another bump this week ahead of a holiday in China and reconfiguring of vessel schedules by ocean lines.The F...
EXCLUSIVE: Trump nominates rail consultant Kloster to STB
President Trump has nominated railroad industry consultant Richard Kloster for an initial five-year term as a member of the Surface Transportation Board, and re...
With the increase of strategic cargo theft, don’t ignore straight theft
Scott Cornell, Vice President of Transportation at Travelers Insurance, sat down with FreightWaves’ Thomas Wasson on the August 4th episode of What the Truck?...
Shanghai spot rates rise on U.S. trade, fall to Europe
The Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) edged up slightly in Week 36, reaching 1,444.44 points, up 0.04% from the previous week, as Japan International ...
CMA CGM rules out surcharge ahead of US fees on Chinese tonnage
France’s CMA CGM, the world’s third-largest containerline, has told clients it is fully prepared for next month’s hiked port fees in the US for Chinese-li...
White Paper: How efficient is your city’s freight network?
How efficient is your city’s freight network? This report analyzes nine major U.S. cities to determine how efficiently freight is moving. Using Altitude by Ge...
Anti-merger: CN, CSX join on new Nashville intermodal
Collaboration has been the active strategy of the other Class I railroads since Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) and Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) announced their propo...
cargo-partner expands UK Airfreight to 12 destinations
cargo-partner, part of Nippon Express Holdings, has expanded its airfreight services from the UK to 12 new destinations across Asia, North America, and Africa.T...