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May 18, 2023

Cargo Fraud, Theft Surging In ‘Wild West’ US Truck Market

A surge in cargo theft and fraud across the US is costing shippers, brokers and trucking companies millions of dollars…

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May 16, 2023

NITL Lends Support for Move to Give FMC Oversight of Rail Storage Fees

The National Industrial Transportation League (NITL) is putting its weight behind the push to have rail storage fees fall under…

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May 12, 2023

China Finally Has a Rival as the World’s Factory Floor

Western companies are desperately looking for a backup to China as the world’s factory floor, a strategy widely termed “China…

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May 2, 2023

Bankrupt Bed Bath & Beyond Seeks Millions From Ocean Carriers

Bankrupt retailer Bed Bath & Beyond is seeking tens of millions of dollars from container shipping lines, claiming the carriers willfully abandoned…

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May 1, 2023

California Will Not Allow Heavy-Duty Diesel Truck Sales after 2036

The Golden State continues to set the pace for clean-vehicle regulation in the U.S. This week, the California Air Resources Board (CARB)…

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April 26, 2023

Growing Freight Fraud Is Peeling Millions From the U.S. Shipping Market

Freight fraud is spreading across trucking networks as tech-savvy operators impersonating middlemen skim off payments for shipping goods that can…

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April 23, 2023

Trans-Atlantic Westbound Demand Fell Sharply In March Amid Rate Decline

Container volume on the westbound trans-Atlantic fell sharply in March, with forwarders and analysts expecting the steadily weakening demand to…

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April 17, 2023

Air Cargo Market Weakens As Capacity Floods Into Service on Major Trades

Air cargo capacity continues to flood into service as airlines reactivate passenger flights and freighter operators launch new services between…

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April 16, 2023

Shipper Savings To Rocket in 2023 at Expense of Carrier Profits

Sharply correcting container shipping markets will result in plunging profitability for carriers this year, but massive savings in transport costs…

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April 16, 2023

Dynamic Pricing is Slowly Making its Way Into Parcel Delivery

Tusk Logistics co-founder and CEO Ben Emmrich longs for a day when parcel shipping rates adjust dynamically based on supply…

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