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FMC nixes claim that proposed per diem rule adds to port congestion, pollution

2023-01-06

The Federal Maritime Commission turned away a petition from ocean carriers and marine terminals claiming that limiting liability on per diem billing would translate + Read More

Demand for last-mile services fuels US transportation hiring

2023-01-06

Firms engaged in last-mile delivery hired fewer workers than expected in December, but still made big employment gains, while real trucking jobs in the + Read More

US Gulf ports aim to sustain volume gains after banner 2022

2023-01-06

Houston and Mobile are both in the middle of major expansion projects, including dredging to allow bigger ships to call, but those projects will + Read More

Shrinking US manufacturing cuts into truck demand

2023-01-05

The contraction in US manufacturing that began in late 2022 will help pull down truck tonnage — and perhaps pricing — in the first + Read More

GM Retakes Crown From Toyota as U.S. Car Sales Leader

2023-01-05

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Like other automakers, GM was buoyed by steady demand and a rebound in fourth-quarter production even as higher financing costs flash a warning + Read More

Slowing US growth expected to increase trans-Atlantic blanks

2023-01-04

As port congestion eases on the US East Coast and in North Europe, capacity freed from the bottlenecks will add to the fast-growing vessel + Read More

India-US string the latest to add Jeddah call as carriers scramble for cargo

2023-01-04

The Indamex 2 string, touted as the fastest connection between West India and the US East Coast, has become the latest routing to bet + Read More

C.H. Robinson searching for new CEO — and new course for growth

2023-01-03

The change in leadership is likely to accelerate strategic changes in planning and capital spending at C.H. Robinson that have been under way since + Read More

Plenty of work in the pipeline for breakbulk carriers, but rates uncertain

2023-01-03