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September 4, 2024

Challenges and Cautious Optimism in the LTL Sector Amid Weaker August Volumes

The less-than-truckload (LTL) sector faced a challenging August as several carriers reported weaker shipment volumes, reflecting the broader economic slowdown…

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August 21, 2024

US Retailers Brace for Surge in Imports Amid Labor Strike Concerns

US retailers are forecasting a significant surge in imports during the second half of 2024, driven by efforts to avoid…

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August 13, 2024

Impending Rail Strike Threatens Major Disruptions Across Canada and US Supply Chains

The ongoing labor dispute between Canadian National Railway Co. (CN), Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC), and the Teamsters Canada Rail…

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August 7, 2024

US Trucking Industry Faces Historic Capacity Purge Amid Signs of Gradual Recovery

A significant reduction in truck capacity among large U.S. truckload carriers is underway, marking a historic shift in the industry….

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August 1, 2024

Enduring Crisis: The Red Sea Shipping Disruptions and the Emerging New Reality for Global Trade

As the situation in the Red Sea continues to deteriorate with no signs of improving, a growing consensus is emerging…

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July 26, 2024

Evolving Freight Fraud: Challenges and Solutions

Freight fraud has become an all-too-familiar term in the transportation and logistics sectors in recent years. Although fraud has long…

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July 22, 2024

Choosing Between LSP and 3PL: A Detailed Guide

In today’s fast-paced business environment, companies looking to outsource their logistics services face numerous choices. The decision often hinges on…

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July 19, 2024

Ocean Carriers Push Rates Higher Amid Tight Capacity on India Headhaul Trades

Ocean carriers operating on the larger head haul trades out of India have significantly increased rates in July due to…

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July 1, 2024

Vessel Demand Surge Strains Capacity on Asia Export Routes

The current surge in demand for vessels on Asia’s export trade lanes is putting significant strain on available capacity, despite…

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June 28, 2024

Slow Recovery in US Truckload and LTL Markets Expected Through 2025

The US truckload demand recovery is projected to stretch into 2025 and possibly 2026, as the market continues to grapple…

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