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Trump’s 15% tariff move strains allies, injects volatility into freight market
President Donald Trump escalated his trade agenda over the weekend, raising a newly imposed global tariff from 10% to 15% and vowing additional tariffs and lice...
Cartel boss killing jolts US-Mexico freight corridors
The confirmed killing of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes — better known as “El Mencho,” leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) — ...
Borderlands Mexico: Violent cargo theft grips Mexican truckers, Overhaul report finds
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Violent cargo theft grips Mexic...
Supreme Court curbs Trump’s tariff powers, reshaping 2026 trade outlook
The Supreme Court delivered a major blow to President Donald Trump’s trade strategy Friday, ruling that he exceeded his authority by imposing sweeping tariffs...
DHT locks in second VLCC at premium rate
New York-listed tanker owner DHT Holdings has secured its second high-paying time charter this week, fixing one of its 2012-built VLCCs at $94,000 per day for o...
Splash Wrap: ZIM sale tops the agenda
A planned $4.2bn sale of ZIM to Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd sparked protests and a strike in Israel this week. Under the structure outlined, Hapag-Lloyd will acquir...
Asia-U.S. container rates continue to fall as industry change swirls
Analyst Freightos said Asia-U.S. East Coast prices in the latest week fell 12% to about $3,000 per forty foot equivalent unit (FEU) and back to early December l...
Autotech Ventures bets big on hard-to-copy logistics startups
LAS VEGAS — Autotech Ventures is placing its chips on logistics startups that can’t easily be copied. It’s a strategy its managing director says separ...
TFI already seeing a tough set of first quarter numbers
The TFI International fourth quarter 2025 earnings call took place in the middle of the first quarter of 2026, but the company’s two management representative...
Tanger Med handles over 11 million containers in 2025
Tanger Med Port Complex handled 11,106,164 TEUs across its four container terminals in 2025, an 8.4% increase from 2024. Growth was driven by the commissioning ...
cargo-partner launches Hong Kong-Europe airfreight service
cargo-partner, a leading airfreight provider in Hong Kong, has launched a new Hong Kong Consol service. The company now operates three weekly charter flights fr...