Supply Chain Strategies for an Uncertain Trade Environment
In today’s volatile global marketplace, the importance of robust supply chains cannot be overstated. Characterized primarily by rapidly evolving tariffs, geop...
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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern file historic rail merger application
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern on Friday submitted a comprehensive application to the Surface Transportation Board requesting approval to combine the two ma...
Over-sized cargo strikes six Oklahoma overpasses, forcing closures
A flatbed truck hauling over-sized cargo struck and damaged six county overpass bridges above the I-44/Will Rogers Turnpike in northeastern Oklahoma on Tuesday,...
US rail freight extends weekly losing streak
U.S. rail traffic has remained below 2024 levels for an eighth straight week, according to statistics from the Association of American Railroads.Figures for the...
Trucking, retail pressure lawmakers to pass anti-theft bill
WASHINGTON — Without federal oversight and the ability to coordinate and share information, cargo theft – particularly high-tech “strategic th...
ABL Group acquires SCF Containers in Australia and New Zealand
Asian Bulk Logistics (ABL Group) and ICG have announced the completion of ABL’s acquisition of 100% of SCF Containers, a leading provider of tailored shipping...
Freightos Weekly Update: Asia – Europe rates staying elevated
Despite growing signs of ocean freight overcapacity, container rates on Asia – Europe lanes have maintained their increases from recent GRIs.Asia – ...
Port of Los Angeles nears top-three cargo year
The Port of Los Angeles handled 782,249 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in November, down 12% from last year’s unusually high volumes. Despite the slowdow...
Cape Shipping eyes VLCC entry as tanker expansion continues
Greece’s Cape Shipping is weighing a move into the VLCC segment, extending a rapid tanker expansion by the Andrianopoulos family after several years focused o...
Amazon Freight Partners: Building trucking companies without buying tractors
The Amazon Freight Partner program offers an innovative entry point into the world of trucking. Partners in the program can run their own companies hauling Amaz...
Amazon offers money-back guarantee to air cargo shippers
One year after launching an air cargo service for third-party shippers utilizing its parcel freighters, Amazon is offering a money-back guarantee to attract bus...
Uber Freight sees U.S.–Mexico trade driving freight rebound into 2026
Nearshoring, Mexico investment and tightening truck capacity could reshape North American freight flows next year.Uber Freight’s latest market outlook points ...