2022-10-11 20:15
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2022-10-11 20:15
On this week’s episode of Check Call, Eric Rempel, chief innovation officer at Redwood Logistics, joins FreightWaves host Mary O’Connell to dive into… Read More
2022-10-11 19:57
A Monday report from Morgan Stanley’s equity team said inventory is a “key risk” to retailers and electronic goods manufacturers. Thank skidding demand amid a glut of inven… Read More
2022-10-11 19:56
The methodology change for producing the weekly average retail diesel price published each week by the Department of Energy has taken the survey base up to 590 outlets, according to a spokes… Read More
2022-10-11 19:01
The highlights from Tuesday’s SONAR reports are below. For more information on SONAR — the fastest freight-forecasting platform in the industry — or to request a demo… Read More
2022-10-11 18:19
September volumes at South Carolina Ports rose nearly 11% year over year and reached a monthly record, as port operations strove to maintain fluidity, port officials said.
SC Ports handle… Read More
2022-10-11 18:00
FreightWaves Classics is sponsored by Sutton Transport, an LTL leader in the Midwest for more than 40 years. Sutton Transport proudly services Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri and Wisconsin. Re… Read More
2022-10-11 17:24
The Biden administration has unveiled a proposed rule that could raise costs for trucking companies and gig transportation, such as Uber and Lyft, that rely on independent contractors.
Th… Read More
2022-10-11 17:23
With near record-setting truck crashes, research shows that the handful of drivers convicted of failing to obey warning lights are 243% more likely to crash in the future.
Other for… Read More
2022-10-11 17:07
Texas-based 3PL TA Services announced it has acquired California-based KPI Logistics. Financial terms of the deal were not provided.
KPI is a multimodal 3PL focused on truckload, less-tha… Read More
2022-10-11 17:01
Nobody likes a layover. Those hours spent at the airport would be better spent in Aruba, Jamaica or whatever destination you’re headed to.
But very soon there could be a different k… Read More
2022-10-11 15:23
Embattled ultrafast delivery provider Gorillas, which has operations in New York City as well as several European markets, could be rescued by another firm facing its own pressures.
Repor… Read More
2022-10-11 15:04
At the same time it searches for tens of thousands of seasonal workers in preparation for peak season, the world’s largest retailer is letting go of about 1,500 dedicated associates… Read More
2022-10-11 14:00
FreightWaves, an industry-leading provider of data, analytics and news for the global supply chain and logistics industries, and Revenova, whose transportation management system –… Read More
2022-10-11 13:54
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2022-10-11 12:00
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2022-10-11 12:00
The joint venture between Delta Air Lines and Latam Group recently approved by the U.S. Department of Transportation is expected to benefit cargo shippers through greater route offerings, ef… Read More
2022-10-11 11:00
A last-minute tentative labor agreement struck by the railroads and the two largest U.S. railroad unions dominated the headlines in the third quarter. But headcount updates, questions about… Read More
2022-10-10 23:54
XPO Logistics announced Monday the planned spinoff of its brokerage unit, RXO, has received board approval. XPO also announced dates for the transaction and introduced a new board of directo… Read More
2022-10-10 22:03
Cummins Inc. will manufacture hydrogen electrolyzers in Minnesota, the latest site in its effort to meet a 2025 revenue goal of $400 million a year from cleaning up long-haul trucking and ot… Read More
2022-10-10 21:59
Los aumentos anuales de las tarifas generales (GRI por sus siglas en inglés) publicados por los transportadores de paquetería FedEx Corp. y UPS Inc. son percibidos por muchos c… Read More
2022-10-10 21:16
NFI Industries announced Monday the acquisition of port services provider MCO Transport. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Wilmington, North Carolina-based MCO provid… Read More
2022-10-10 21:14
The highlights from Monday’s SONAR reports are below. For more information on SONAR — the fastest freight-forecasting platform in the industry — or to request a demo… Read More
2022-10-10 20:58
With record-breaking volumes at its terminals, Port Houston recently purchased 29 electric cranes to accommodate the increased demand.
The port ordered 26 hybrid rubber-tired gantry… Read More
2022-10-10 20:49
Los miembros de la Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes Division (BMWED) rechazaron el lunes un contrato laboral con los ferrocarriles de mercancías, enviando a las dos partes d… Read More
2022-10-10 20:38
First came the pullback in spot shipping rates from their historic peak. Then came reports of plunging Asian bookings and mass retail order cancellations, with spot rates falling even faster… Read More
2022-10-10 20:04
Primero fue el retroceso de las tarifas marítimas al contado desde su máximo histórico. Luego llegaron los informes sobre la caída de las reservas asiática… Read More
2022-10-10 19:44
Members of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes Division (BMWED) rejected a labor contract with the freight railroads on Monday, sending the two sides back to the bargaining table… Read More
2022-10-10 18:48
Zongteng Group, a major provider of cross-border warehousing and logistics services for e-commerce sellers, announced Monday the acquisition of its first freighter to help customers reach gl… Read More
2022-10-10 18:00
When behind the wheel of a truck with a 50,000-pound payload, situational awareness is crucial because no two days are the same on the highway.
Whether it’s a change in traffic… Read More
2022-10-10 18:00
FreightWaves Classics is sponsored by Sutton Transport, an LTL leader in the Midwest for more than 40 years. Sutton Transport proudly services Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri and Wisconsin. Re… Read More
2022-10-10 17:58
Online shopping’s resident goliath is investing in cleaner ways to power its transportation network.
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) on Sunday announced plans to spend 1 billion euros (about… Read More
2022-10-10 17:37
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner and The Dude are talking about freight that moves at 223 mph. What are the logistics behind bringing F1 cars t… Read More
2022-10-10 17:00
It’s no secret the holiday season is the busiest time of year for the logistics industry.
Dan Cicerchi, general manager and vice president of transportation m… Read More
2022-10-10 15:44
German transport and logistics giant Deutsche Post DHL Group (OTC US: DPSGY) said Monday it will raise its full-year earnings guidance after reporting better-than-expected third-quarter and… Read More
2022-10-10 14:20
Less-than-truckload execution requires an integrated network of terminals, some of which are dependent on others to keep freight flowing through the system. The mode entails picking up freig… Read More
2022-10-10 14:17
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2022-10-10 12:00
Golf fans looking for a new outfit to pair with their golf game for next spring can now take advantage of convenient pickup options being offered through Via.Delivery.
The buy online, pic… Read More
2022-10-10 12:00
The annual general rate increases (GRI) published by parcel-delivery carriers FedEx Corp. and UPS Inc. are perceived by many as noise. The tariff rates don’t directly apply to contract… Read More
2022-10-10 11:00
As search-and-rescue efforts continue in areas decimated by Hurricane Ian, nonprofit trucking and logistics companies are stepping up to help those hardest hit by the Category 4 storm.
Se… Read More
2022-10-09 23:16
The brokerage model for complying with California’s AB5 got another vote as the most likely solution in a research note published by Cowen transportation analyst Jason Seidl.
Seidl… Read More
2022-10-09 19:47
El modelo de corretaje para cumplir con la AB5 de California obtuvo otro voto como la solución más probable en una nota de investigación publicada por el analista de tra… Read More
2022-10-09 11:00
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: New customs requirements in Mexico complicate the trade indus… Read More
2022-10-09 00:30
Chart of the Week: Van Contract initial report base rate per mile, LTL Contract initial report average base rate per hundredweight – USA SONAR: VCRPM1.USA, LCWT1.USA
The f… Read More
2022-10-07 22:37
Ocean carriers and marine terminals would be subject to stricter — and potentially costlier — billing requirements when they charge shippers for late containers under a proposal… Read More
2022-10-07 20:42
FedEx Ground is adjusting downward its holiday traffic forecasts due to an increasingly pronounced slowdown in demand, according to a person familiar with the matter.
In a statement late… Read More
2022-10-07 20:30
While global logistics sectors grapple with rising fuel costs and increased warehouse rent, nowhere is the market for warehousing more heated than in Canada, where the national vacancy r… Read More
2022-10-07 20:30
This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 40 (Shippers)
Last week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 40 (Shippers)
Three-month FreightWaves S… Read More
2022-10-07 19:57
New York-based Altana Technologies said it has landed a $100 million Series B investment, led by Activate Capital.
The supply chain management software startup said the raise will s… Read More
2022-10-07 19:43
The highlights from Friday’s SONAR reports are below. For more information on SONAR — the fastest freight-forecasting platform in the industry — or to request a demo… Read More
2022-10-07 18:15
The addition of a third cargo jet will enable Air Canada to expand freighter service to the United States and Latin America.
Air Canada’s cargo division announced Thursday that Dall… Read More
2022-10-07 18:03
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are learning the logic and logistics behind same-day delivery; we’ll discover how one company is reinventing how… Read More
2022-10-07 18:00
FreightWaves Classics is sponsored by Sutton Transport, an LTL leader in the Midwest for more than 40 years. Sutton Transport proudly services Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri and Wisconsin. Re… Read More
2022-10-07 16:23
The world’s largest marketplace continues to axe its more experimental programs amid slowing sales growth.
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced this week that it halted testing of its Sc… Read More
2022-10-07 15:29
Michael Patterson is a serial entrepreneur who has an inscribed baseball bat for every company he starts, grows and sells. His latest move: taking over 76-year-old Crane Carrier Co. to intro… Read More
2022-10-07 15:25
Truck transportation jobs in September suffered a decline that could be viewed as historic.
September jobs declined 11,400 jobs to a seasonally adjusted total of 1,580,800 jobs. That is o… Read More
2022-10-07 15:13
Tesla Inc. has started production of its long delayed Semi electric commercial truck and PepsiCo will receive the first deliveries on Dec. 1, CEO Elon Musk tweeted on Thursday.
In a follo… Read More
2022-10-07 14:06
Are September rail volumes an indicator of wider economic factors like an economic slowdown or not? That’s a question observers might ask as they look at this past month’s railro… Read More
2022-10-07 12:35
It’s the time of year when retailers typically make their final push to ship goods from abroad in time for holiday shopping and freight rates are highest, but so far signs of peak seas… Read More
2022-10-07 12:30
The COVID-19 pandemic created a business environment where many in the logistics industry now work remotely, but truck drivers are still needed outside the home.&n… Read More
2022-10-07 12:00
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2022-10-07 12:00
St. Louis-based SheerTrans Solutions, commonly known as Sheer Logistics, announced Friday it has teamed up with industry technology titans Eddie Leshin and Brian Winshall to propel the compa… Read More
2022-10-07 11:00
DUBLIN, Va. — Like a parent walking a young child across the street, Volvo Trucks North America is holding its customers’ hands when it comes to Class 8 electric trucks — w… Read More
2022-10-06 23:49
Una solicitud de una empresa especializada en luces de freno pulsantes para camiones ha sido denegada por los reguladores federales a pesar del fuerte apoyo de la industria del transporte.&n&hell…Read More
2022-10-06 23:00
Esta semana volvemos al mundo del transporte marítimo en MODES. He hablado con el propio Greg Miller de FreightWaves, nuestro editor senior de transporte marítimo. … Read More
2022-10-06 21:57
For several years, questions have surfaced over when, or even whether, Amazon.com Inc., would begin to leverage its expanding delivery network to divert traffic from its largest vendor, UPS… Read More
2022-10-06 21:55
Welcome to the WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Newsletter presented by XPO. In this issue, markets continue their collapse; Amazon drivers delivering during Ian; man rides on back of semi for 100 miles; r… Read More
2022-10-06 20:06
The highlights from Thursday’s SONAR reports are below. For more information on SONAR — the fastest freight-forecasting platform in the industry — or to request a demo… Read More
2022-10-06 18:56
An application from a company specializing in pulsating brake lights for trucks has been denied by federal regulators despite strong support from the trucking industry.
Fayetteville, Arka… Read More
2022-10-06 18:41
The Merced County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday that its focus has turned “to the prosecution of this horrific crime” after the bodies of four family members, including an… Read More
2022-10-06 18:00
FreightWaves Classics is sponsored by Sutton Transport, an LTL leader in the Midwest for more than 40 years. Sutton Transport proudly services Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri and Wisconsin. Re… Read More
2022-10-06 15:41
We’re back into the shipping world this week on MODES. I spoke with FreightWaves’ own Greg Miller, our senior editor of maritime transportation.
Containerized shipping g… Read More
2022-10-06 15:35
Teamsters union members at two distribution centers operated by giant food distributor Sysco are on strike and negotiations have deteriorated significantly in the past day.
The Team… Read More
2022-10-06 15:20
As the largest retailer in the world, it’s no surprise that Walmart has poured money into innovative fulfillment technologies like drone delivery and advanced robotics.
In particula… Read More
2022-10-06 14:23
Third-party logistics provider Kenco Logistics said Thursday it is being acquired by private equity firm Pritzker Private Capital for an undisclosed sum.
The transaction, which is expecte… Read More
2022-10-06 14:00
Jake McPaul, an industry logistics expert who helped guide Misfits Market through rapid growth during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, has joined Warp as head of refrigerated operations… Read More
2022-10-06 14:00
The freight market is a lot like a pendulum, as FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller described it last month. Just wait, and the market will eventually swing — be it for better or worse. &hell…Read More
2022-10-06 13:00
CN will deploy additional power and equipment to ensure rail operations continue smoothly through the winter, the Canadian railway said in its 2022-23 winter plan released this week.
Both… Read More
2022-10-06 12:00
To view more FreightWaves infographics, click here Read More
2022-10-06 11:00
A long-stalled redevelopment of crowded and obsolete cargo warehouses at Los Angeles International Airport is finally underway after city officials recently requested proposals for the whole… Read More
2022-10-05 23:56
Shipping adheres to a time-honored tradition: When shipowners make exceptionally high profits, they order a lot of new vessels. When those newbuilds are delivered by the yards, it kills ship… Read More
2022-10-05 23:02
El transporte marítimo sigue una tradición consagrada: Cuando los armadores obtienen beneficios excepcionalmente altos, encargan muchos buques nuevos. Cuando los astilleros ent… Read More
2022-10-05 22:09
Una propuesta de control de drogas que elevaría el listón para miles de conductores de camiones que buscan trabajo está recibiendo un fuerte rechazo de los conductores i… Read More
2022-10-05 21:35
Radiant Logistics announced Wednesday it has acquired Cascade Enterprises of Minnesota Inc., one of its strategic operating partners that has been operating under its Airgroup brand for the… Read More
2022-10-05 21:31
Diesel futures prices roared ahead Wednesday, reacting more to yet another report of tight inventories than the news of a big cut in OPEC+ allocations that should translate into a crude outp… Read More
2022-10-05 21:01
The highlights from Wednesday’s SONAR reports are below. For more information on SONAR — the fastest freight-forecasting platform in the industry — or to request a dem… Read More
2022-10-05 19:06
In a Tuesday filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Radiant Logistics said its delayed annual 10-K filing is related to the need to restate financial results for periods in fisc… Read More
2022-10-05 18:00
FreightWaves Classics is sponsored by Sutton Transport, an LTL leader in the Midwest for more than 40 years. Sutton Transport proudly services Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri and Wisconsin. Re… Read More
2022-10-05 17:52
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner and The Dude are talking about ocean rates to the U.S. West Coast collapsing from highs of $20,000 down to $2… Read More
2022-10-05 17:00
FreightWaves, an industry-leading provider of data, analytics and news for the global supply chain and logistics industries, and Hubtek, a tech-enabled talent, training, and automation s… Read More
2022-10-05 16:59
Across Uber Freight’s network, truckload contract rates are well past their peak and now headed into negative territory compared to last year, officials from the firm told FreightWaves… Read More
2022-10-05 16:59
The California trucking community is celebrating the approval of a new state law that it believes will reduce detention and demurrage charges for containers that are not picked up or returne… Read More
2022-10-05 16:54
There are two pet peeves that just about every sick person has in common: a trip to the doctor’s office and a trip to the pharmacy.
The first problem has been addressed by ser… Read More
2022-10-05 16:47
En toda la red de Uber Freight, las tarifas de los contratos de carga de camiones están muy por encima de su pico y ahora se dirigen a territorio negativo en comparación con el… Read More
2022-10-05 16:31
Last week’s public hearing before the Surface Transportation Board on the proposed merger of Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern consisted of three days of testimony spanning ove… Read More
2022-10-05 16:07
European automaker Volkswagen announced Tuesday that Port Freeport will be its new Gulf Coast hub for annual imports of 140,000 vehicles for delivery to over 300 dealers across the U.S.
V… Read More
2022-10-05 16:00
When it comes to the final mile, shipping businesses at scale have a low tolerance for inefficiency.
Traditionally, final-mile business processes have been scattered across multiple progr… Read More
2022-10-05 15:52
FedEx Express and the union representing its pilots on Wednesday filed for federal mediation with the National Mediation Board to help unglue contract negotiations that began in May 2021… Read More
2022-10-05 14:28
Mark Draeb and Kathy Sardelli first joined forces in 2000 to found SaferWatch, a digital platform to evaluate carrier risk using data from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Sa… Read More
2022-10-05 14:02
Months of accepting only a trickle of heavy-duty orders turned into a torrent in September as Class 8 truck manufacturers fully opened orderbooks, resulting in a preliminary net order… Read More
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