Trump trade war halts ships, strands empty containers
Shippers and liner operators are struggling to adapt to drastic changes across the maritime supply chain.
Shippers and liner operators are struggling to adapt to drastic changes across the maritime supply chain.
FedEx has added another link to its deferred air cargo network with regularly scheduled all-cargo flights from Singapore to Alaska.
Record capacity and rising rates on some routes signal shifting dynamics in global container shipping, an analyst says.
Despite processing over 3 million tasks with generative AI, C.H. Robinson’s stock continues to face pressure amid a sluggish freight market and investor caution.
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.
The Trump administration is considering a revision to proposed port fees for Chinese ships.
Tariffs on China imports by the Trump administration led to a collapse in trans-Pacific ocean freight bookings by U.S. importers.
DSV on Tuesday said it had fulfilled the final closing conditions for its acquisition of German logistics provider Schenker.
Another early peak container shipping season is on tap as Asia-Pacific trade is predicted to outpace a global economic slowdown.
Transair, a small all-cargo operator in Hawaii, is preparing to restart business after a serious accident in 2021 and a failed FAA attempt to pull its operating certificate.
The Port of Seattle is appealing a decision by the City Council to permit a housing development it says threatens trucking and port operations.
The Port of Los Angeles saw imports modestly climb in March as frontloading and tariffs cloud the gateway’s H2 outlook.
Ship operators will have to pay a carbon tax on emissions beginning in 2028, but at a lower threshold than first proposed.
Fraud Watch examines potential increases in customs fraud whistleblowers.
President Trump signed an executive order moving his shipbuilding initiative ahead, and calling for a review of how the Pentagon orders military vessels.
Trans-Pacific container rates moved ahead as trade shockwaves fueled a race to get ahead of the latest tariff announcements.
The United States is threatening to take reciprocal action against nations that agree to a global carbon tax on ocean shipping.
The United States won’t charge the full range of port fees on Chinese ships calling U.S. ports and won’t stack those charges.
Low-value shipments from China to the United States are expected to plunge in May when their eligibility for duty-free status ends and new tariffs of 104% are applied to e-commerce orders.
DHL said a major new investment will help double revenue for health care logistics by 2030 while FedEx says its technology enhancements are bringing in a surge of new health care customers.