Intra-Asia container rates edge lower in early January
Drewry’s Intra-Asia Container Index (IACI) fell 2% in the first week of January. The index now stands at $700 per 40ft container.The IACI tracks a weighted av...
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SONAR launches seamless freight market intelligence within Blue Yonder TMS
SONAR, the leader in high-frequency freight market intelligence, announced the launch of its new integration with the Blue Yonder Transportation Management Syst...
BP taps TechnipFMC for engineering work on Gulf of Mexico project
Offshore contracting giant TechnipFMC has been awarded an integrated engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (iEPCI) contract by BP for its Tib...
Early Lunar New Year boosting trans-Pacific ocean rates
Trans-Pacific container rates out of Asia are expected to continue their recent strengthening as shippers fuel demand ahead of the Lunar New Year holidays.&ldqu...
Brake Check: An Industry Wake-Up Call on FreightWaves
Beginning January 2026, I’m launching a new show on the FreightWaves platform called Brake Check.This is why it exists.This is who it’s for.And this is why ...
GDP grew 4.3% in Q3, and it was ‘healthier’ growth
The U.S. economy posted robust growth in the third quarter of 2025, expanding at an annual rate of 4.3% according to the initial estimate released by the Bureau...
Truckers east of I-35 advised to stay home
Staying warm and off the road is better than EzraAs Winter Storm Ezra intensifies across the central and eastern United States, the freight industry faces a sev...
Trans-Pacific ocean rates swing as New Year looms
The trans-Pacific container market continued its volatile Q4 trend last week, according to analyst Freightos, with West Coast prices rising 8%, or $200, to abou...
Love’s factoring business gets bigger, buying trio of companies
Love’s Travel Stops has made its single biggest acquisition in the factoring business by scooping up three companies in a deal that closed Friday.In an email ...
ANA, Nippon Cargo Airlines begin to merge cargo businesses
Cargo functions at All Nippon Airways and Nippon Cargo Airlines will be merged into a single company as part of a reorganization now underway following ANA’s ...
Port Houston November volumes dip, but exports up 8% year to date
Cargo volumes at Port Houston softened in November amid seasonal and market headwinds, but year-to-date totals remain strong and on track for another record yea...
REPOWR’s data shows it cost more in ‘25 for a short-term dry van rental
REPOWR, the startup company that is attempting to inject short-term leasing capability into the trailer market, is putting some numbers on what’s going on in ...