C&K Trucking expands to Columbus and Kansas City, with more to come
The major eastern US drayage provider is looking to expand its footprint to California and the Pacific Northwest before the end of the year,
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Demand pressure keeps India-US contract rates sliding despite GRI efforts
After two attempts to push through GRIs largely failed, forwarder sources in India believe it will be difficult for carriers to achieve success under
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Shipping path to net-zero rests on post-MEPC 80 regulatory progress: WSC
While the London meeting of the IMO’s environment committee will revise its 2050 emissions targets, the next critical step is to quickly establish the
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Emerging from pandemic fog, global reefer market reverts to type
If the reefer mode can tough out the rest of 2023, next year should be better for operators largely because there will be more
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CPKC, Americold team up on temperature-controlled intermodal warehouses
Canadian Pacific Kansas City is continuing to invest in temperature-controlled intermodal as part of its Mexico-to-US offerings via a new partnership with warehouse provider
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Soaring demand for lithium batteries puts focus on safety concerns: TT Club
Lithium-ion batteries are already classified as dangerous goods, but observers say the category needs to be upgraded to reflect rapidly evolving technology that is
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NVO share of US imports from Asia growing in post-COVID ocean market
Non-vessel-operating common carriers handle a growing percentage of US imports from Asia, but that hasn’t stopped traditional asset-owning companies from attempting to leverage core
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Roadrunner adds new LTL lanes, expanding cross-country reach
Freight demand is supporting a buildout of Roadrunner’s direct LTL network after cutbacks in 2022, with new lanes connecting shippers with Las Vegas and
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FedEx Freight trims trucking network as LTL shipments drop 18%
The largest US trucking company will close 29 terminals to better match its footprint with lower freight demand as it prepares for a “reset.”
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US ag shippers look to diversify exports away from West Coast
Even though port congestion has cleared and a longshore labor deal has been reached, ag shippers say intractable problems still plague their ability to
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