Title: Air Freight Prices Surge in May, Outlook Points to Relief
Update: Air freight spot rates spike 41% YoY in May, but relief expected soon Air freight spot rates experienced a significant 41% year
Update: Federal court temporarily upholds Trump’s 10% global tariff
A federal appeals court has temporarily upheld the Trump administration’s 10% global tariff. This significant decision blocks a previous order that had halted the collection of these duties for specif
High-Tech Demand Fuels Trans-Pacific Air Cargo Surge
Trans-Pacific air cargo lanes are experiencing a notable shift driven by robust demand from the United States for high-tech components. Aviation consultancy Aevean reports a substantial 70% year-over-
Union Pacific Signals Freight Shift with Early Surcharge
Union Pacific has announced a peak season surcharge, specifically targeting low-volume shippers. This decision marks the first time in five years the railroad has implemented such a measure so early i
CMA CGM Adjusts Asia-US Shipping Strategy
CMA CGM, the Marseille-based shipping giant, has suspended its Asia-US pendulum service. This route previously connected ports across Asia with both the US East and West Coasts, offering a weekly capa
Mundra Port Navigates Growing Supply Chain Challenges
India’s Mundra Port, the nation’s busiest container facility, is experiencing significant operational disruptions. Ocean carriers are now advising shippers to anticipate additional costs and delays fo
Kenvue Canada Reports Substantial Diesel Cost Savings from EV Pilot
Kenvue Canada, the consumer health company known for its Tylenol brand, has announced significant diesel cost reductions following a recent electric vehicle (EV) pilot program. This initiative, conduc
Intermodal Shipping Costs Rise Early for Shippers
Intermodal shipping prices are currently climbing for shippers, a significant development occurring well in advance of the anticipated 2027 contract negotiations. This upward pressure on costs stems f
Asia-Europe Shipping Costs Set to Rise Significantly in July
Ocean freight shippers navigating the crucial Asia-Europe trade lanes face substantial rate increases beginning July 1. Carriers, emboldened by the sustained success of earlier price adjustments in Ju
Amazon Freight Launches Asset-Backed Less-Than-Truckload Service
Amazon Freight has introduced a new Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) service, marking a significant expansion of its logistics capabilities. The company explicitly states this offering does not operate as a






