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Maritime
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FreightWaves Classics
FreightWaves Classics: Port of Philadelphia has served region for 300+ years
The Port of Philadelphia is over 300 years old. It is still serving a key…
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Container News
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Container
Amid freight congestion, Matson launches fast-boat service to Oakland
Matson is adding a seasonal express service to help deal with the upcoming peak shipping…
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Infographics
Daily Infographic: How much do shipping CEOs Make?
The numbers are in on shipping executive pay - and they're big
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News
Port of New Orleans sees 22% bump in breakbulk cargo
The Port of New Orleans recently discharged an international shipment of steel coils from Taiwan to the Port of Caddo-Bossier…
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News
With $2.5M funding, Freightify eyes expansion into US, Europe
White-label platform raises $2.5 million to bring real-time, guaranteed container rates to global shippers of all sizes.
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Maritime
If coal is dead, then why are ships so full of it?
Good news for dry bulk shipping stocks, bad news for decarbonization: The global coal trade is thriving.
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News
Port of Savannah sets another record, but growth seen slowing
Griff Lynch, the Georgia Ports Authority’s executive director, doesn’t expect another growth spike and says he’ll be happy to maintain…
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Trade Compliance
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FreightWaves Classics
FreightWaves Classics: Port of Jacksonville is building for the future
The Port of Jacksonville is profiled in this FreightWaves Classics article.
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Infrastructure
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Infrastructure
Biden spotlights computer chip shortage on visit to Mack Trucks plant
A Mack Trucks facility was the backdrop Wednesday for President Biden to highlight his plan to require that 75% of…
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Shipping + Maritime
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News
Port of Corpus Christi reports record tonnage for LNG, agricultural goods
Exports of liquefied natural gas, agricultural commodities and crude oil led the way during first half of 2021.
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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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Weather and Critical Events
Western wildfires heating up jet fuel demand
High demand for jet fuel out West from firefighting crews and airlines is affecting commercial flights and cargo (forecast video…
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Fuel
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Drilling Deep Podcast
Drilling Deep: It’s time for the big spinoff at XPO
Also on this week's podcast: A shoutout to fuel surcharges.
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Rail
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Rail
Northern California wildfires damage BNSF’s rail infrastructure
The “significant” damage has caused BNSF to reroute trains, and the railroad is uncertain when service in the area might…
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Rail
Rail Roundup: Train crews, shippers’ views, shareholders choose
SMART-TD must negotiate with Class I railroads on train crew size; Rail Customer Coalition calls on STB to take up…
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Weather and Critical Events
Hot Shots: Fire train, dust storm, fierce flood
The past week in images features train cars used to fight fires, a wreck caused by a dust storm, a…
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Trucking
Hub Group sees long-term growth potential for intermodal
The trucking industry’s issues with driver availability along with customers’ commitment to sustainability are factors that could support growth for…
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FreightWaves Classics
FreightWaves Classics: Fallen Flags – Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (Part 2)
Read Part 2 of the FreightWaves Classics profile of the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad.
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Rail
CP: Market alliances can serve as means to convert truck traffic
Market alliances that seek to convert truck traffic east and west of the Mississippi River could be a way for…
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Rail
Canadian Pacific sees record Q2 revenue
CP’s second-quarter 2021 revenue totaled $1.64 billion in U.S. dollars.
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Rail
Coal, intermodal boost Norfolk Southern’s Q2 net profits
A 24% increase in operating revenue contributed to record second-quarter net income of $819 million for Norfolk Southern.
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Rail
Wildfires halt Union Pacific, BNSF trains in Northern California
Both Union Pacific and BNSF have taken to rerouting trains because large wildfires have temporarily closed portions of their networks…
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Rail
Key House member asks regulatory body to reject CN’s voting trust
Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Ore., doesn’t want federal regulators to approve a voting trust that Canadian railway CN would establish as…
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News
Viewpoint: Newer trucks help companies lower cost of onboarding drivers
The advanced safety features found in today’s newer trucks are a significant motivating factor for…
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