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October 31, 2025
The Structural Workforce Realignment in U.S. Parcel LogisticsFor decades, the U.S. parcel-delivery ecosystem symbolized a stable, union-anchored industrial model. High-visibility fleet vehicles, uniformed career drivers, and vertically…
October 20, 2025
Tariff Turmoil Disrupts Global Parcel TradeIn the middle of October 2025, a series of tariff actions and import‐processing changes converged into a stress test for…
October 7, 2025
Court Reversal Reopens Demurrage ExposureA recent U.S. Court of Appeals decision has reshaped the landscape of ocean freight billing, reintroducing potential exposure for motor…
September 25, 2025
Tariffs and Turbulence Reshape U.S. TradeContainerized imports through American ports are facing a turning point not seen in more than six decades of modern container…
September 1, 2025
Tariffs Drive Sharp Slowdown in U.S. Import VolumesU.S. retailers are issuing a stark warning: import cargo volumes at the nation’s container ports are on track to contract…
August 4, 2025
U.S. Ends Duty-Free Rule for Low-Value Imports, Reshaping E-CommerceThe longstanding “de minimis” exemption, which allowed goods valued at $800 or less to enter the United States without paying…
July 31, 2025
UP–NS Merger Sparks Industry Backlash Over Rail ConsolidationUnion Pacific’s recently announced $85 billion merger with Norfolk Southern marks a watershed moment in U.S. freight rail history. If…
July 17, 2025
FedEx, UPS Abandon Discounts, Push Businesses to AdaptFedEx and UPS have quietly shifted strategy: commercial discounts are disappearing. Both carriers have begun moving away from volume‑driven pricing…
June 30, 2025
Unified TMS with Full Freight AutomationEfficient logistics today demands more than tracking numbers and spreadsheets. Companies need a smart, connected solution that brings visibility, automation,…
June 19, 2025
2025 NMFC Class Changes: What Shippers Need to KnowIn transportation, few topics spark more debate than freight classification. For decades, the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC) system has…