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Shippers reluctant to accept additional bunker costs might have their hand forced by a healthy breakbulk and project cargo pipeline, market participants say. + Read More

Weak consumer confidence, rising inflation dim peak season hopes

2026-05-08

The war with Iran, now in its third month, is the prime mover behind the economic uncertainty, the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates + Read More

US DOT readies new trucker registration system to help fight fraud

2026-05-08

FMCSA set a May 14 deadline for carriers and brokers to update their registration information before switching to “Motus,” a system that includes ID + Read More

Disrupted Middle East-India shipments restart as choked supply chains ease

2026-05-08

Khor Fakkan and Fujairah in the UAE and Sohar in Oman had kept carriers restricted to imports since the war began due to severe + Read More

Annual ‘Roadcheck’ likely to tighten US trucking capacity, boost rates

2026-05-08

One analyst says it is almost certain that rates in some parts of the country will climb because of the missing capacity next week, + Read More

Summary report: Reality check on simplifying excise procedures

2026-05-08

A reality check on simplifying excise procedures took place on 23 March. + Read More

Werner acquisition boosts Truckload Capacity Index despite low demand

2026-05-07

The carrier’s purchase of FirstFleet raised its truck count substantially, but overall capacity still contracted in the first quarter, according to the Journal of + Read More

FourKites takes aim at automating ocean bookings for shippers

2026-05-07

The software vendor said shippers can move away from having intermediaries manage bookings by automating the process and tying it to performance data that + Read More

VPA veteran McCoy tapped as CEO of Port of Virginia

2026-05-06