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Sunday, June 13, 2021

FedEx Freight prunes 1,400 customers to protect service levels

FedEx Freight has more business in some regions than it can manage, so it is freeing up capacity by telling…

Friday, June 11, 2021

Worldwide Express, GlobalTranz to merge

The transaction, arranged by CVC Capital Partners, is set to close in the third quarter.

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

Most dangerous highway stretches for US truckers

Based on fatal crash data, these are the five highway stretches where truckers should be the most careful.

Saturday, June 5, 2021

Feds claim trucking company owner bought house, cars with PPP loan

Trucking owner Keith McConnell, 43, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, is facing federal charges after prosecutors claim he used PPP funds for…

Friday, June 4, 2021

OOCL vessel blamed for crane collapse at Taiwan port

The cranes cost $21.6 million to construct; a price tag on vessel and cargo damage has not yet been estimated.

Thursday, June 3, 2021

Is ‘a day of reckoning’ coming for FedEx, UPS?

FedEx remains inundated with elevated parcel volume stemming from continued online shopping resulting in longer delivery times, service blunders and…

Wednesday, June 2, 2021

Container ship scores ‘off the charts,’ ‘fantasy’ charter rate: $135,000/day

Freight forwarder will pay “absolute historic high” to secure container ship as “people are panicking” amid “out of control” market.

Thursday, May 20, 2021

Tennessee lawmaker frustrated by Buttigieg’s I-40 bridge response

DOT’s response to the Interstate 40 bridge outage needs more urgency, according to U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn.

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Saturday, June 12, 2021

Panama spread hits all-time high as shippers flee to east coast

Shippers are desperately trying to find a way to get their freight into the U.S. The peak impacts to surface…

Saturday, June 5, 2021

Rate increases drive trucking compliance higher in May

Shippers may have had a little more success with contracted carriers in May, but it came at a high cost.

Saturday, May 22, 2021

Port of Oakland becomes next overflow valve for shippers

Shippers continue to struggle to find a reliable way to get freight into the U.S., which is causing major changes…

Saturday, May 15, 2021

Will rising warehouse and inventory costs feed trucking demand?

In 2019 shippers crammed warehouses full of inventory coinciding with a stagnant freight market. As warehousing capacity tightens, could this…

Saturday, May 8, 2021

Transportation sector boom has become self-limiting

The industrial sector is trying to recover faster than transportation can react. There are numerous factors limiting the economic recovery,…

Saturday, May 1, 2021

Have carriers learned not to overextend their fleet expansion efforts?

Many carriers expanded their fleets after the 2018 freight boom and were rewarded with an extremely challenging oversupplied market in…

Saturday, April 24, 2021

Empty-container rush signals worst yet to come for shipping community

Containers have been in short supply, exacerbated by gross trade imbalances between the U.S. and China. The surging flow of…

Saturday, April 17, 2021

Freight boom is not without downsides for carriers

One of the results of the 2017-18 freight market boom was an increase in the cost of operating that held…

Saturday, April 10, 2021

This could be the hottest summer ever — for freight

Imports have fueled the domestic freight economy over the past year. That growth continues out of the traditional peak season…

Saturday, April 3, 2021

Trucking gets another shot in the arm from quarantined consumers

The relationship between personal consumption and trucking demand has strengthened even further as companies struggle to maintain inventory. This suggests…

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

FreightWaves takes top honor in prestigious Neal Awards

FreightWaves and its American Shipper brand won Best Media Brand (Overall Editorial Excellence) in the 67th annual Jesse H. Neal…

Thursday, May 27, 2021

FreightWaves and Turvo partner to bring clarity and simplicity to shipment planning

FreightWaves and Turvo announced that FreightWaves SONAR will be added to the Turvo collaborative logistics platform.

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

FreightWaves raises $16M to support product and commercial development of its Carbon Intelligence platform

FreightWaves raised $16 million to support its Carbon Intelligence platform.

Thursday, April 22, 2021

FreightWaves Carbon Intelligence: New tools to monitor carbon footprint

FreightWaves introduces FreightWaves Carbon Intelligence. Learn more here!

Thursday, April 1, 2021

The great transportation and logistics renaissance has begun!

FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller writes about FreightWaves, as well as transportation today and moving forward.

Tuesday, March 23, 2021

FreightWaves acquires ELD Ratings; relaunches as FreightWaves Ratings

FreightWaves Ratings is FreightWaves new review/rating site of commercial products for the freight industry.

Monday, March 15, 2021

FreightWaves launches SONAR SCI Lane Acuity

Lane Acuity Plus is a new addition to SONAR SCI, making it even more useful to shippers.

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

FreightWaves among America’s Best Startup Employers 2021 – Forbes

FreightWaves named to Forbes/Statista Best Startup Employers for second year.