Ocean rates higher by double-digits as U.S. makes Asia trade progress
Container rates on trans-Pacific routes from Asia to the United States and Northern Europe improved by double-digits as negotiators made progress on regional tr...
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KCCI rises again as Busan export rates climb across most lanes
The KOBC Container Composite Index (KCCI) rose for the second consecutive week, reaching 1,719 points on Monday, according to Korea Ocean Business Corp. (KOBC) ...
BlueBox integrates Otonomi insurance for real-time cargo protection
BlueBox Systems, a real-time air freight tracking provider, and logistics insurtech Otonomi are expanding their partnership. Previously, Otonomi used BlueBox da...
What the Louvre heist teaches us about freight fraud and cargo theft
This is contributed content. Contributed content does not reflect the views or opinions of FreightWaves or any of its subsidiaries. On October 19th, thieves dre...
Kalitta Air deploys 1st 777 converted freighters for dedicated customers
Kalitta Air is putting its newest fleet additions, the first-ever Boeing 777 aircraft converted from passenger to cargo configuration, to work for Israel-based ...
CVSA Brake Week 2025 Results Show 15% Failure Rate
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance just released results from the 2025 Brake Safety Week, and if you’re experiencing déjà vu, you’re not a...
DAT execs in two forums discuss how it seeks to reshape the freight sector
CHATTANOOGA–Roper Technologies has a large portfolio of technology-focused companies. But on its third quarter earnings call Thursday, it was DAT that to...
Oceanbulk linked to boxships comeback
Greek shipowner Petros Pappas is edging back into the container market, with his privately held firm Oceanbulk reportedly striking a deal for a pair of feeder n...
Two missing as Chinese bulker sinks following collision with Wan Hai boxship off Guangzhou
Search and rescue operations are underway off Guangzhou, China, after a Chinese bulker sank following a collision with a Wan Hai Lines’ Singapore-registered c...
Hong Kong salvage team pulls sections of cargo jet from sea
Salvage experts have retrieved the tail section, one engine, landing gear and the flight data recorder from the AirACT freighter aircraft that skidded off the r...
U.S. container imports from Japan drop 8.3% in September
U.S. container imports from Japan totaled 42,111 TEUs in September, down 8.3% year on year, according to Descartes Datamyne and Japan International Freight Forw...
Port of Savannah cargo up 8% in September
The Port of Savannah handled 486,000 TEUs in September, up 8% or 35,280 TEUs from last year. For the fiscal year to date (July–September), container volum...