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The Iranian dry cargo ship Rona issued an SOS signal in the Caspian Sea on Wednesday, January 14, prompting a swift rescue operation by Turkmenistan’s Coast Guard Services that saved...
Lire la suite →The conversation around Right to Repair has been floating around trucking for years, but it’s usually talked about in vague terms. More access. More fairness. More competition. What Owner-Operator Independent…
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Tailwind Shipping, which emerged during the pandemic as a vessel operating arm of retailer Lidl, has enabled booking and shipment management tools within CargoWise, the widely used forwarding software platform.
Lire la suite →Load boards have always been a paradox of choice. Thousands of loads scroll by every hour, but for most carriers, only a small fraction are actually viable. For heavy haul…
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Less-than-truckload rates hit a new high in the fourth quarter while the truckload market displayed “tentative signs of recovery.” The post LTL pricing index hits new high in Q4 appeared…
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The TD Cowen/AFS Logistics index shows sharp rises in parcel delivery rates, spurred by strategic use of surcharges. The post Proliferation of parcel delivery surcharges drives up shipping rates appeared…
Lire la suite →Dozens of commercial ships have dropped anchor at a distance outside Iran's port limits in recent days, according to data and shipping sources, as tensions with the United States grow. Such movements were precautionary…
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In this episode of Running on Ice, host Mary O’Connell sits down with Travis Ross and Megan Bafford to break down how cold chain operations can take advantage of the…
Lire la suite →The Port of Oakland saw container volumes finish narrowly down in 2025 amid uneven trade conditions. The post Flat volumes a win for Port of Oakland in unstable year appeared…
Lire la suite →December U.S.-bound container import volume—at 2,227,316 TEU (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units)—saw a 2.0% annual gain, with Descartes noting that it reflects what it called typical seasonal stabilization on the heels of…
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Explore the 2026 freight spot market outlook with data-driven insights on pricing, capacity, contracts vs. spot freight, and procurement strategies for shippers, carriers, and brokers.
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Healthcare firms are moving production to the US to avoid tariffs and secure supply chains, as giants like J&J and AbbVie lead a major 2026 domestic shift
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Red Sea traffic stalled in December as security uncertainty, shifting market forces and attractive Cape‑route economics kept most operators from... Related StoriesProduct tankers, like their crude counterparts, are revving upContainerships…
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Canada’s eastern-most port has completed the final phase of a project that has added a new berth and increased track capacity for handling intermodal rail.
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The transition plan comes almost a year after the e-commerce giant had its net-zero and emissions reduction goals validated by the Science Based Targets initiative.
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‘Tap issue’ hikes proceeds from company’s Nordic bond Related StoriesGard retains top score with Standard & Poor’sHanwha Ocean wins Asyad VLCC trio as DH Shipbuilding lands four suezmax contractsHengli plans…
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Capping off a year of “uneven global trade conditions,” the Port of Oakland handled 179,580 twenty-foot containers (TEUs) in December 2025, marking a slight 1.7% decrease from year-over-year totals.Growth in…
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Retail sales saw strong growth in December, as holiday sales from Nov. 1 through Dec. 31 grew 4.1%, meeting the National Retail Federation (NRF)’s forecast of growth between 3.7% and…
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Capping off a year of “uneven global trade conditions,” the Port of Oakland handled 179,580 twenty-foot containers (TEUs) in December 2025, marking a slight 1.7% decrease from year-over-year totals.Growth in…
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The resilience was the biggest surprise for an ailing Chinese economy last year and could cushion it in the months to come.
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