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Stuart Chirls Monday, April 7, 2025

Expect ‘subdued’ peak container season in wake of tariffs, says analyst

The Trump administration is reshaping global trade, and the effects are being felt in the ocean and air freight sectors.

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Healthcare Logistics

Eric Kulisch Thursday, April 24, 2025

UPS inks $1.6 billion deal for Canadian health care logistics provider

UPS is expanding its precision logistics capabilities in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors with an agreement to purchase Andlauer Healthcare Group in Canada.

Air Cargo

Eric Kulisch Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Qatar Airways, IAG and Malaysia Airlines propose joint cargo venture

A proposed trilateral cargo partnership among Qatar Airways, IAG Group and Malaysia Airlines will extend each airline’s global reach, the carriers say.

E-commerce & Fulfillment

Eric Kulisch Monday, April 21, 2025

Air cargo faces $22B revenue hit when China tariff exemption ends

The air cargo industry could see revenues cut by billions of dollars and China-US air rates plunge by 30% or more when the Trump administration revokes duty-free treatment for small e-commerce shipments, according to one logistics expert’s scenario modeling.

Trade and Compliance

Eric Kulisch Friday, April 18, 2025

DHL temporarily suspends B2C shipments over $800 to US

DHL says it will pause accepting certain B2C shipments after U.S. authorities eliminated the informal entry process for shipments under $2,500, which has swamped the company’s ability to process formal entries.

American Shipper

Stuart Chirls Thursday, April 17, 2025

Trump trade war halts ships, strands empty containers 

Shippers and liner operators are struggling to adapt to drastic changes across the maritime supply chain.

Air Cargo

Eric Kulisch Wednesday, April 16, 2025

FedEx begins its first direct Singapore-US air cargo service

FedEx has added another link to its deferred air cargo network with regularly scheduled all-cargo flights from Singapore to Alaska.

Trade Compliance

Parcel Shipping

Eric Kulisch Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Hongkong Post to stop handling US-bound packages amid tariff conflict

Hong Kong is suspending postal service for packages destined for the United States as the trade war between China and the U.S. heats up.

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Infrastructure

Bring It Home

Caleb Revill Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Norfolk Southern boosts industrial collaborations by enhancing infrastructure

In the latest episode of the Bring It Home podcast, Norfolk Southern executive Stefan Loeb discussed the role of railroads in America’s reindustrialization.

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Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Trucking Regulation

Trucking groups praise DOT termination of NY congestion tolls

Rail

Railroad

Stuart Chirls Monday, April 28, 2025

New railroad heralds Indiana multimodal development

A new shortline railroad helped mark the ribbon-cutting on a multimodal development at Indiana’s largest port.

Railroad

Trains.com Staff Friday, April 25, 2025

BNSF, UP battle over California mountain pass trackage rights

Union Pacific has brought a rare trackage rights dispute with BNSF to the Surface Transportation Board.

Railroad

Noi Mahoney Thursday, April 24, 2025

Illinois railcar owner doesn’t have to pay damages in Ohio train derailment

Railcar owner GATX won’t have to help pay the $600 million settlement related to the East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment, a jury decided.

Railroad

Trains.com Staff Thursday, April 24, 2025

Union Pacific posts flat quarterly results despite volume growth

Falling fuel surcharge revenue offset record freight revenue for Class I railroad Union Pacific in the first quarter.

Railroad

Stuart Chirls Thursday, April 24, 2025

First look: Union Pacific earnings

Union Pacific said first-quarter earnings were flat as the railroad’s volume gains were offset by the mix of freight on its network.

Railroad

Trains.com Staff Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Wabtec fires on all cylinders: Revenue, profit, order backlog grow

Growth in its freight and transit business segments powered higher first-quarter revenue and earnings at rail technology company Wabtec.

Railroad

Trains.com Staff Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Cost savings boost Norfolk Southern profits despite impact of winter storms

Flat revenue and a “vicious winter” didn’t keep Norfolk Southern from posting improved first-quarter profits.

Railroad

Stuart Chirls Wednesday, April 23, 2025

First look: Norfolk Southern earnings

Norfolk Southern shook off severe winter weather in the first three months of the year to post improved operating income in the first quarter.

Railroad

Trains.com Staff Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Supreme Court turns down CSX antitrust suit against Norfolk Southern

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a CSX appeal regarding an antitrust suit over access to Norfolk International Terminals.

Railroad

Trains.com Staff Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Congestion nicks CSX’s earnings, volume and revenue

Congestion hurt volumes and revenue in CSX’s first quarter.

FreightWaves News

Less than Truckload (LTL)

Todd Maiden Tuesday, April 29, 2025

ArcBest says LTL pricing not under attack

ArcBest said it’s still seeing a rational less-than-truckload pricing environment and expects a normal seasonal uptick in demand during the second quarter.

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Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Global Supply Chain

Trump plans to ease tariffs on US auto imports

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Trucking

Fatal truck crash closes part of I-5 in Tacoma

A sideview of an ArcBest trailer
Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Less than Truckload (LTL)

First look: ArcBest reports tough Q1

Monday, April 28, 2025

Sponsored Insights

Meet Bubba. The AI Voice Assistant Built for Truckers

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Monday, April 28, 2025

Trucking Regulation

Trump requiring that truckers speak and read English

Monday, April 28, 2025

Layoffs and Bankruptcies

Dispute over $6.7 million leads to closure of Kingsley Trucking

A silver sleeper cab pulling a Landstar dry van trailer on a highway
Monday, April 28, 2025

News

How do bonded warehouses work?

Monday, April 28, 2025

Truck Driver Issues

Driver feedback provider WorkHound sold to WorkStep