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Radiant Logistics adds global freight platform Navegate in $35M deal
Radiant Logistics announced Monday that it acquired digital logistics services provider Navegate for $35 million.
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Container News
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Container
Mega port operator PSA to buy US freight forwarder BDP
The largest container terminal operator in the world is buying BDP, a midsize U.S. freight…
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Infographics
FBX Report: December 02, 2021
The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40' containers.
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Air Cargo
Airport congestion blamed for peak season drop in air cargo volume
Peak airport congestion during peak season is undermining air cargo transport.
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News
How to fight the ‘silent massacre’ of whale-ship collisions
As demand for shipping increases, whales are more at risk of colliding with vessels. A new certification provides strategies to…
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American Shipper
FTC launches probe into supply chain snarls
The Federal Trade Commission will investigate whether large companies have taken advantage of the supply chain chaos at the expense…
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American Shipper
Environmental group targets retailers’ ‘shady’ shipping routes
An environmental coalition urges Target, Walmart, Amazon and Ikea to clean up their maritime emissions and shipping routes.
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Trade Compliance
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Analysis
President Biden’s infrastructure bill just might prevent the next major supply chain crisis
FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller provides analysis regarding the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
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Infrastructure
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AskWaves
How does Biden’s Build Back Better plan affect freight?
AskWaves dives into the 2,500-page Build Back Better Act to uncover the top 10 funding opportunities directed at freight and…
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Shipping + Maritime
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American Shipper
Port of Vancouver truckers issue strike notice
Container truckers at two carriers serving the Port of Vancouver are set to go on strike Friday over benefits and…
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Shipper's Perspective
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News
2021 Shipper of Choice profile: The Home Depot
As it navigates COVID-era supply chain challenges, The Home Depot focuses on treating carriers with the same respect as its…
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Air Cargo
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FreightWaves Classics
FreightWaves Classics/Fallen Flags: Airborne Express competed in the air cargo market for over 60 years
Read a profile of fallen flag Airborne Express in this FreightWaves Classics article.
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Fuel
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Fuel
Drop in benchmark DOE/EIA diesel price largest since pandemic’s early days
Diesel prices on the key commodity exchange were sharply higher Monday.
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Rail
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FreightWaves Classics
FreightWaves Classics/Leaders: Willard S. Townsend was a pioneering labor leader
Labor leader Willard S. Townsend made a difference for thousands during his career. Read his profile in this FreightWaves Classics…
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TSA directs freight railroads to bolster cybersecurity, report incidents
Freight railroads will need to report cyber incidents and take steps to improve security under a new Transportation Security Administration…
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FreightWaves Classics
FreightWaves Classics/Fallen Flags: Tennessee Central Railway was “The Nashville Route”
Read a profile of the Tennessee Central Railway in this FreightWaves Classics article.
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Rail
Norfolk Southern taps Shaw to succeed retiring CEO Squires
Norfolk Southern CEO Jim Squires is retiring in May 2022, and current Chief Marketing Officer Alan Shaw will succeed him.
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Rail
How forced access can harm the railroads: Q&A with economist Steve Pociask
Economist Steve Pociask opines on why he thinks the Surface Transportation Board should tread carefully when deciding how to proceed…
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Rail
STB lays out rule for trackage rights during emergency situations
The Surface Transportation Board has adopted a final rule that addresses temporary trackage rights in situations in which one rail…
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Rail
CSX’s Mark Wallace loses battle with cancer
Wallace served as CSX’s executive vice president of sales and marketing before moving into an advisory role in July as…
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Rail
Ground finally broken to expand Baltimore’s Howard Street Tunnel
Heightening the clearance of the Howard Street Tunnel will enable double-stacked trains to run in and out of the Port…
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Deutsche Bank slows approach to transportation stocks in 2022
Picking transport stocks in 2022 will not involve a blanket approach, according to Deutsche Bank. However, there are still several…
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Rail
CSX, Canadian Pacific lauded for efforts to reduce GHGs
CSX and Canadian Pacific were recognized this month by the Dow Jones Sustainability Index North America for the ways they…
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News
Rents on warehouse lease renewals at nosebleed levels, CBRE says
Desperate occupiers undeterred by “sticker shock" will lease first and ask questions later, a CBRE…
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