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Medlog Oceania Expands Intermodal Reach with Seaway Acquisition
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US truckload pricing remains in an unsettled state despite a significant surge in spot market rates last December. Currently, contract shippers have not experienced the impact of these higher costs. T
Happy Returns Deploys AI to Combat Product Return Fraud
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Transpacific Shipping Costs Jump to Start 2026
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Winter Storm Grips North Europe, Disrupting Freight Operations
A severe winter storm is currently causing widespread disruption across North Europe. This powerful weather event, characterized by fierce winds and Arctic conditions, significantly impacts the region
Regulatory Delays Hinder Green Fuel Investment
The alternative fuel market consistently struggles to attract crucial investment from both public and private sectors. This challenge now intensifies significantly with mounting regulatory uncertainty
DAT and AscendTMS Broaden Load Automation for Small Truckload Brokers
Leading industry players DAT and AscendTMS are extending Convoy’s load automation capabilities to the small truckload broker segment. This new integration is designed to empower these brokers. It enab
CBP Moves to Digital Refund Processing Amid Tariff Ruling Watch
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is discontinuing its paper-based refund process. This significant operational shift occurs as importers await a crucial Supreme Court decision. The ruling conc
AI Adoption Gap Widens for Front-Line Staff Amidst Strategic Ambiguity
Front-line workers in key sectors such as retail, healthcare, and manufacturing are adopting artificial intelligence tools at a significantly lower rate than their counterparts in knowledge-based prof







