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Air Cargo
US moves to restrict Mexican airlines over cargo, competition concerns
The Trump administration is taking punitive steps against Mexico, including the potential cancellation of a joint venture between Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico, for alleged violations of a bilateral air service agreement.
American Shipper
Drewry: Ocean rates fall for fifth straight week
American Shipper
China could block sale of port terminals: Report
Trade War
American Shipper
Amid uncertainty, sliding Asia-US container rates are a sure thing
Declining demand and a global tariff fight continue to undermine ocean container rates on key Asia-U.S. trade lanes.
American Shipper
June box record for Port of Los Angeles
Global Supply Chain
Mexico expects US trade deal shortly; EU mulls retaliatory tariffs
American Shipper
China-US container trade trending down as peak season nears
Global Supply Chain
Trump announces 30% tariffs on imports from Mexico, EU
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Inside SONAR
SONAR Unveils Redesigned Supply Chain Intelligence Platform with New Risk and Efficiency Quadrant
A completely redesigned experience for SONAR’s Supply Chain Intelligence (SCI) has been launched allowing SCI to deliver faster insights, deeper market intelligence, and more actionable guidance for shippers managing their RFPs. The updated platform merges the previous Opportunity View and List View into a single, powerful page called Lane View. This consolidation allows users to […]
Inside SONAR
SONAR adds intermodal savings rates
State of Freight Webinar
State of Freight Takeaways: English language rule for truckers takes effect, early impacts emerging
At the June State of Freight webinar, Fuller and Strickland see some data that may be an impact from the ELP rule.
State of Freight takeaways: Freight crash may turn into sudden revival
It’s a whole new freight market from what it was just a month ago, according to the May State of Freight webinar.
A market on the precipice: 5 takeaways from the April State of Freight
The State of Freight webinar focused on a market that is coming to terms with a raging trade war.
Chart of the Week
Chart of the Week
Maritime’s early peak masks rising trade and economic uncertainty
Container imports surged to a multi-year high in early July, driven by importers racing to recover lost time after tariff disruptions. While volumes spiked, this early peak doesn’t necessarily signal stronger demand.. As inventories grow more expensive to hold, maritime carriers are bracing for softer demand and more volatile shipping patterns in the months ahead.
Chart of the Week
Import demand recovers back to even with 2024
Chart of the Week
Economic uncertainty delays truckload market breakout
The Playbook
Operational Excellence
Dispatch Handoffs That Don’t Drop the Ball
When dispatch handoffs get sloppy, mistakes multiply and money slips through the cracks. Drivers get left in the dark, loads fall through the cracks, and your business starts to bleed in places you can’t afford. Whether you’re running two trucks or twenty, this article will show you how to build a clean, repeatable dispatch handoff […]
Education and Training
How to Build a Bulletproof Safety Binder from Day One
Business Growth Strategies
The Real Cost of Hiring the Wrong Dispatcher – And How to Avoid It
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Best Truck Route App Options for Drivers
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Less than Truckload (LTL)
ArcBest CEO Judy McReynolds to retire
ArcBest announced CEO Judy McReynolds will retire at the end of the year after a 15-year run at the helm.
Autonomous Vehicles
Fernride launches first driverless terminal tractor operations in Europe
American Shipper
Report: White House maritime chief leaving
American Shipper
Ports back bill to limit Customs charging for inspection services
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Parcel Freight
Vote on Canada Post labor contract begins Monday as losses mount
The Canadian government is going around union leadership to force a vote on Canada Post’s contract offer to mail carriers. Voting starts next week.
American Shipper
FMC investigating Port Houston pacts with container carriers
Global Supply Chain
DHL rotates leaders at forwarding, supply chain divisions
Parcel Freight
FedEx to celebrate Fred Smith’s life at Memphis event
Modern Shipper
PostalMag
Australia Post rolls out parcel-only post offices
Australia Post is responding to e-commerce growth by building dedicated parcel post offices and rolling out an ultra-low cost shipping option aimed at small retailers.
Last-Mile Delivery
Polish parcel powerhouse InPost buys Spanish delivery provider
Last-Mile Delivery
US parcel market to grow 36% by 2030, Pitney Bowes says
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