CDL testing scam: jail time for 2 more in Massachusetts
Two participants in the Massachusetts scheme to give CDLs to unqualified candidates were sentenced to jail in separate proceedings this month.Eric Mathison, who...
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Port of Oakland reports export growth
The Port of Oakland reported consistent cargo flows in August 2025, processing 192,313 TEUs, nearly matching August 2024 volumes (-0.3%).In year-over-year compa...
SCFI drops 14.3% as weak demand pressures rates
The Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) fell 14.3% in Week 38, sliding to 1,198.21 points as Japan International Freight Forwarders Association (JIFFA) ...
Intermodal leads weekly U.S. rail traffic decline
Rail traffic in the United States declined 2.2% in the week ending Sept. 20 compared with the same week a year ago, the Association of American Railroads report...
Rail merger: Lifetime job is great “until you’re stuck in it”
Union Pacific this week traded job protections for the backing by its largest union of its proposed takeover of Norfolk Southern. Join the leaders shaping fre...
APM Terminals signed MoU with Nigerian Ports Authority
APM Terminals’ West African Container Terminal in Onne and the Nigerian Ports Authority have established a strategic partnership to accelerate decarbonization...
Tariffs torching U.S. container imports: Analyst
Containerized imports through American ports are set to take an historic plunge in September, an analyst predicts, as President Donald Trump’s China tariffs t...
Busan Container Export Index drops 6.8%
According to Japan International Freight Forwarders Association (JIFFA), Busan’s container export market kept sliding last week. The KOBC Container Composite ...
Biggest rail union backs UP-NS merger after railroads guarantee job protections
The biggest rail union is backing an historic proposal to create the first transcontinental railroad after receiving guarantees it won’t suffer any job losses...
CMA CGM expands UK footprint with Freightliner takeover
France’s CMA CGM has moved to strengthen its European intermodal offering with the acquisition of Freightliner UK Intermodal Logistics, one of Britain’s lar...
CSX reopens storm-ravaged Blue Ridge Subdivision
CSX’s rebuilt Blue Ridge Subdivision — the former Clinchfield Railroad in eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina which was heavily damaged by floo...
Fireball from gas line scorches Union Pacific transcon route
Flames from a ruptured natural gas line scorched rail cars and brought trains on one of the busiest transcontinental rail routes to a halt in Wyoming early Sund...