Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, a group of Russian hackers has gone into overdrive. As Western countries began ramping up military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine, the GRU focused on the logistics and tech companies that support those flows.
A flood of tanks, military vehicles and weapons systems is flowing from the U.S. to Europe. Shipowner ARC plays a pivotal transport role.
“Weaker demand and lower freight rates are having a very noticeable impact on our earnings,” said Hapag-Lloyd CEO Rolf Habben Jansen.
The Wagner mutiny is drawing attention to what happens after the war in Ukraine ends. When it does, shipping will see major changes.
U.S. law protects American carriers from foreign competition on domestic routes. Two carriers want the government to give them first crack at contracts to fly disaster relief to Guam.
The war has stoked fears of global shortfalls of wheat, corn and fertilizers, but the flexibility of shipping trades has limited the risk.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the temporary blockage of its Black Sea port have redirected the flow of grain from Ukraine.
After a year of sanctions and “self sanctions,” shipping cargoes caught in the crossfire continue to find their way to buyers.
United Kingdom sanctions put CargoLogicAir on verge of going out of business.
Ukraine Crisis Expected to Speed Up Shift to Renewables
The world needs American energy and fuel — badly. And the barges carrying those goods can’t get through fast enough.
The G-7 plan to squeeze Russia’s oil profits hinges on the EU revising its own sanctions. Those revisions face opposition.
Cargo vessels allegedly are meeting at sea to transport stolen Ukrainian grain to Turkey and Syria.
A turboprop cargo plane owned by a Ukrainian airline crashed in Greece with a load of weapons for Bangladesh’s military.
“We need more people to step up and donate goods and supply chain services.”
Average change in the price of selected raw materials
In February, Russia was still making around 40% more money off its exports of oil, gas and coal in May 2022 than it did one year earlier
What goods are being shipped and from where? How do the shipments that pass through Poland make it to Ukraine?
The mobility and delivery platform teamed up with the United Nations World Food Program to deliver food to Ukraine.
Atlas Air, Kalitta freighters spotted with military cargo at Air Force base
The U.S. military has tapped private cargo airlines to ferry weapons for Ukraine to Poland.
Fuel supplier Pilot Company raised $1 million for Save the Children’s efforts in Ukraine through round-up donations at travel centers and restaurants.
Revived Soldiers Ukraine placed an order for up to 200 drones from Canada-based Draganfly
Out of the shadow of Mercedes-Benz cars, independent Daimler Truck showed financial resilience despite supply chain headwinds.
This week: Trucking Cares donates to Ukraine relief funds, Bendix supports hospice Pappus House and the UPS Foundation celebrates Women’s History Month.
As fuel prices rise, the ability of last-mile delivery firms to either absorb those costs or pass them along to customers could be key to their survival.
Paul-Bernard Jaroslawski, founder and president of Freight Caviar, explains how the war in Ukraine is affecting the large trucking and logistics outsourcing industry in a fireside chat during the FreightWaves’ 3PL Summit.
FreightWaves Founder and CEO Craig Fuller writes about the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on the U.S. freight system
Finnair is a microcosm of the pressures on air cargo and airlines because of the airspace restrictions over Russia.
Officials blame Russian attackers, vow to rebuild monster-sized AN-225
Latest supply chain impacts from the Ukrainian conflict; what war means for CHB; can autonomous fleets run 20 hours a day
Companies clap back against Russia, convoys could disrupt SOTU, Suez Canal raises tolls again and more in the WTT newsletter
On the show we look at the impacts of the Ukraine conflict from the perspectives of a broker, a data provider, and the procurement side
There are no reports of petroleum export disruptions out of Russian ports.
Tanker and dry bulk trades could be disrupted; container shipping faces heightened risk of cyberattacks.
A commercial cargo carrier is at the forefront of U.S. efforts to supply Ukraine with weapons ahead of a possible Russian invasion.
An attack on Ukraine could hike costs for shipowners and cargo shippers across the globe.
The AN-225 is not your average plane pull. It’s the biggest plane in the world and doesn’t budge easily.
An AN-12 freighter made an emergency landing Friday morning (Oct. 4) about a mile short of Lviv International Airport in Ukraine, killing five people, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine said. The plane, with eight people on board, was carrying automotive parts from Vigo Airport in Spain. Three people were transported to a local hospital […]
