Less China means more business for Port of Virginia
The Port of Virginia wants container shippers to know that it’s not beholden to China.
The Port of Virginia wants container shippers to know that it’s not beholden to China.
The parent of Maersk, the second-largest ocean container carrier, revised its full-year box outlook, saying tariffs could cut global volumes by 1% from a year ago.
DHL’s supply chain unit says it plans to close a distribution center in Ontario, California.
The world’s second-largest container shipping line sees no immediate changes from U.S. ship fees.
China Airlines is investing in 14 next-gen 777 jetliners from Boeing, including all-cargo aircraft.
Frontloading helped drive April container imports higher by 9.1% y/y, according to a Descartes report.
Yemen’s Houthi rebels said they have not agreed to cease attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, contradicting claims made by President Donald Trump.
DHL has targeted e-commerce logistics as a primary growth area. On Tuesday, it acquired Indiana-based specialist IDS Fulfillment.
FedEx continues to implement its Tricolor efficiency strategy with the conversion of a 777 freighter aircraft from its parcel to its heavy air cargo network.
An analyst says moves by shippers to redirect China exports and by carriers to blank sailings will only shore up container rates in the short term.
Amazon contract carrier Sun Country Airlines says finding parts is slightly slowing deployment of new Amazon freighter aircraft.
West Coast politicians and port executives warned that President Trump’s tariffs will have far-reaching consequences for the U.S. economy.
DHL Group is trimming some airline partners to reduce excess capacity in its air network as part of an effort to maintain growth in a turbulent market.
Newly revised legislation calls for a fleet of 250 U.S.-flag cargo vessels, and subsidies for American shipyards.
The cargo airline division of ocean shipping giant CMA CGM has more than doubled its small fleet with the acquisition of Air Belgium and the purchase of a large Boeing freighter.
UPS is downsizing its workforce as it pulls back from delivering packages for Amazon, its largest customer.
Container and breakbulk cargo flows in March rose in Houston and New Orleans, while demand for crude oil continued to fuel shipments through Corpus Christi, Texas.
As U.S. tariffs freeze China exports, blank sailings and shifting traffic are helping prop up trans-Pacific container rates.
DHL said it is resuming deliveries of B2C shipments over $800 after U.S. authorities relaxed rules that had increased red tape for processing medium-value shipments.
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union on Monday blasted President Trump’s trade war with China, saying tariffs will cause massive job losses and devastate working-class families.