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The loss of the third-largest US less-than-truckload carrier is hitting a broad tranche of smaller, less sophisticated shippers hard as they struggle with volatile + Read More

Ocean carriers shift capacity as trans-Atlantic slumps: Alphaliner

2023-08-02

Ocean rates for North Europe to North America have fallen significantly below pre-pandemic levels on some of the trade lane indices after a wild + Read More

Disruptive 2022 does little to upset global container port rankings

2023-08-01

Half of the world’s top 50 container ports grew their volumes last year while the other half saw declines, highlighting the contrasting fortunes of + Read More

Tough market conditions slow DHL’s H1 profitability

2023-08-01

A challenging operating environment pulled down revenue and earnings at DHL, but the Germany-based integrator remains in a highly profitable position ahead of an + Read More

Yellow’s collapse already pushing LTL rates higher as capacity tightens

2023-07-31

The third-largest less-than-truckload provider in the US stopped operations Sunday, cutting into industrywide excess capacity and increasing pressure on pricing for LTL shipments. + Read More

ONE reports sharp drop in fiscal Q1 profitability as rates, demand fall

2023-07-31

The financial results of the Singapore-based carrier reflect a return to a more normal container shipping market, albeit one characterized by weak demand from + Read More

ILWU Canada’s contract rejection thrusts BC ports in limbo

2023-07-29

The membership of the International Longshore Warehouse Union Canada has rejected a four-year contract at the ports of Vancouver and Prince Rupert, which employers + Read More

Court denies SC Ports appeal of Leatherman ruling

2023-07-28

The latest decision upheld an initial ruling by the National Labor Relations Board that allowed the International Longshoremen’s Association to sue ocean carriers that + Read More

Non-union layoffs edge Yellow closer to collapse

2023-07-28