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Maritime
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California port truckers ‘drowning’ in supply chain inefficiencies
Despite reports that congestion issues are easing on the water at California’s major ports, drayage…
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Container News
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J.B. Hunt offering transload service in New York to ease congestion
J.B. Hunt announced it has launched a new transload service in the New York metro…
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Infographics
FBX Report: November 16, 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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Most Popular American Shipper Articles
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Air Cargo
Blocked from flying passengers, budget startup Flypop turns to cargo
Starting an international airline during a pandemic is unbelievably challenging. Frustrated flypop has turned to cargo as an interim solution.
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Port of Vancouver rail service could resume this week as 47 ships wait to dock
CP and CN rail service at the Port of Vancouver could resume this week as mounting congestion and backlogs continue…
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Air Cargo
Ocean carrier CMA CGM orders A350 cargo jets from Airbus
Airbus lands a diversified shipping and logistics company as the second customer for its new large freighter.
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Air Cargo
FedEx shutters Hong Kong pilot base over COVID restrictions
Hong Kong’s strict COVID policies have had economic consequences, especially for its aviation industry.
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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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FreightWaves Classics
FreightWaves Classics: 10 most dangerous roads for truckers in USA
FreightWaves Classics profiles 10 of the worst highways in the U.S. Read why they made the list.
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Shipping + Maritime
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Flooding cuts off Port of Vancouver rail service
The Port of Vancouver warns of terminal disruptions and vessel delays after flooding in British Columbia cuts off CN and…
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Shipper's Perspective
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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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Air Cargo
Atlas Air finalizes integration of Southern to boost efficiency
It has taken Atlas Air’s parent company five years to complete the integration of Southern Air. The transition is now…
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Fuel
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Drilling Deep Podcast
Drilling Deep: The eye-popping numbers from the used truck market
Also on the podcast: What the release of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve means.
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Rail
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Rail
Mexican regulators approve CP-KCS merger
Two agencies in Mexico have given their approval of the proposed merger between Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern.
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Rail
Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern vaccine lawsuits combined in court
Lawsuits between two Class I railroads and three unions have been consolidated into one proceeding in federal court, with a…
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Rail
Company’s LNG-by-rail special permit expiring, putting projects in doubt
New Fortress Energy subsidiary Energy Transfer Services’ permit allowing the transport of liquefied natural gas in special tank cars is…
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Rail
Surface Transportation Board OKs CP-KCS merger application, sets schedule
The STB is allowing the merger application of Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern to proceed as is, rejecting Union…
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Rail
CN to reopen route to Vancouver to limited traffic
CN’s line between Kamloops and Vancouver has been shut down since Nov. 15 following extensive flooding and mudslides. Canadian Pacific…
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Rail
South Dakota short line among winners of RAISE grants
The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded grants for a number of projects across the country that involve Class I…
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FreightWaves Classics
FreightWaves Classics/Leaders: Alfred E. Perlman was a “railroader”
A steady climb Children are often asked what they want to do when they grow up. Alfred Edward Perlman was…
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Rail
Union Pacific wants STB to put CP-KCS merger application on ice
The railroad says CP’s and KCS’ traffic diversion analysis is incomplete, and so the board should compel CP and KCS…
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Rail
Class I rail executives opine on near- and long-term market drivers
An anticipated rebound in volumes as supply chain kinks smooth out will be a theme in 2022, while customer-friendly technological…
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Rail
At RailTrends, an introspective look at an industry’s struggle for market share
A consultant’s figure exhibits the problem: Rail’s share of freight is where it was 12 years ago.
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E-commerce & Fulfillment
Put on your ponchos: The new wave of e-commerce has arrived
New forms of e-commerce like influencer marketing, live shopping and conversational commerce are taking over…
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