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Canada Post and the mail carriers’ union refuse to budge on contract talks.

New UPS and DHL surcharges will add delivery costs for customers during the upcoming peak season.

U.S.-based Cerberus Capital Management and HD Hyundai of South Korea announced an investment partnership in the American maritime sector.

Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways and My Freighter are adding all-cargo aircraft capacity to the European market.

Atlas Air will provide outsourced transportation with a 777 freighter aircraft to Etihad Airways and DSV.

Ajex Logistics acquisition boosts DHL’s presence in the Middle East e-commerce market.

The busiest U.S. container ports saw a modest rise for import container volumes in July as shippers raced to beat the Trump administration’s early August tariff deadlines.

FedEx Supply Chain to cut 611 jobs in Memphis, Tennessee, as Cummins shifts logistics strategy.

Ports in Houston and New Orleans posted strong July freight gains, while Corpus Christi crude oil exports declined.

A formal trade framework between the EU and U.S. should stabilize container cargo flows on trans-Atlantic routes, says forwarder Kuehne & Nagel.

South Korea’s Hanwha Group backs President Trump’s maritime plans, to spend $5 billion to upgrade and expand its shipyard in Philadelphia.

After tariff worries chased up import volumes in July, ocean freight rates have steadily fallen on frontloading, capacity issues. 

Canada Post’s financial troubles worsened in the second quarter driven by a drop in parcel volumes amid a labor dispute.

Korean Air has ordered eight next-generation 777-8 freighters from Boeing.

South Carolina Ports Authority President and CEO Barbara Melvin is stepping down.

Dubai’s DP World enjoyed revenue and profit gains in the first half of the year as global container volume overcame political and logistical hurdles.   

The end of the U.S. de minimis exemption is disrupting European postal service for parcel customers.

Container rates on the closely-watched eastbound trans-Pacific fall to their lowest levels since before the Red Sea crisis erupted in 2023. 

DHL Express is using Global Crossing Airlines on a trial basis to haul packages.

FedEx is targeting its European operation in the next round of cost cuts. Combining U.S. ground and Express networks requires careful balancing to maintain customer service.