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January 29, 2026

Red Sea Uncertainty and the New Reality of Ocean Freight

The global container shipping industry has once again been reminded of an uncomfortable truth it would prefer to forget: efficiency…

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January 21, 2026

Winter Storm 2026, A Stress Test for U.S. Supply Chains and the Case for Early, Decisive Communication

As a potent winter storm bears down on the central and eastern United States between January 23 and January 25,…

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January 15, 2026

Cargo Theft, Federal Action, and the Fight to Protect America’s Supply Chain

Cargo theft has quietly become one of the most expensive and dangerous threats facing the U.S. supply chain, and for…

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January 9, 2026

Global Trade at the Start of Q1 2026: Navigating Volatility Through Insight and Cultural Intelligence

As we enter the first quarter of 2026, the global container shipping market is not constrained by a lack of…

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December 15, 2025

U.S. Truckload Spot Rates Surge in Early December as Weather and Capacity Constraints Collide

U.S. truckload spot rates have moved sharply higher entering December, driven by a convergence of winter weather disruption, a compressed…

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November 25, 2025

Freight Market Stuck in Overcapacity Cycle

The U.S. trucking industry continues to wrestle with an imbalance that shows little sign of correcting before 2027, a stubborn…

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November 18, 2025

The LTL Rate Squeeze: Carriers vs. Market Reality

The U.S. less-than-truckload (LTL) sector enters the final stretch of 2025 in an unusual equilibrium: carriers continue pushing rate increases,…

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October 31, 2025

The Structural Workforce Realignment in U.S. Parcel Logistics

For decades, the U.S. parcel-delivery ecosystem symbolized a stable, union-anchored industrial model. High-visibility fleet vehicles, uniformed career drivers, and vertically…

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October 20, 2025

Tariff Turmoil Disrupts Global Parcel Trade

In the middle of October 2025, a series of tariff actions and import‐processing changes converged into a stress test for…

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October 7, 2025

Court Reversal Reopens Demurrage Exposure

A recent U.S. Court of Appeals decision has reshaped the landscape of ocean freight billing, reintroducing potential exposure for motor…

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