DHL has introduced a new multimodal road-air service, specifically targeting the busy China-Europe trade lane. This innovative offering is designed to provide shippers with enhanced predictability for
Echo Global Logistics Expands Intermodal and Drayage Services with ITS Logistics Acquisition
Echo Global Logistics, a prominent brokerage firm, has announced its acquisition of ITS Logistics. This strategic move aims to significantly expand Echo’s presence within the critical drayage and inte
USPS Launches Bidding for Last-Mile Delivery Network Access
The United States Postal Service (USPS) has initiated a new bidding process, inviting shippers to reserve crucial “last-mile” delivery capacity within its extensive network.
USPS Launches Bidding for
Shipping’s Future: Reliability Outweighs Price Amid Systemic Threats
Peter Tirschwell observes a significant shift within the global shipping industry. Shippers now recognize threats to service as systemic, not merely isolated incidents. This fundamental understanding
Air Freight Resurges for Project Cargo Amid Rate Declines
A notable shift is underway in global logistics, with air transport becoming a newly viable option for project cargoes. This change follows a recent decline in air freight charter rates. Consequently,
J.B. Hunt Holds Cautious Market View Despite Truckload Signals
J.B. Hunt, the nation’s largest intermodal provider, recently shared its insights during its fourth-quarter earnings call. The company conveyed a measured outlook, specifically stating it is not yet f
Data Center Construction Surges, Carriers Advised to Monitor Trends
Data center construction in the United States has experienced a remarkable boom, more than doubling its activity since 2023. This rapid expansion currently plays a crucial role, significantly offsetti
Update: Shipper-turned-carrier integrates with CargoWise to target forwarder business
Title: Tailwind Shipping Integrates with CargoWise, Targets Forwarder Market
Tailwind Shipping, Lidl’s vessel operating arm since the pandemic, announces a key integration with CargoWise. This strateg
Hapag-Lloyd Subsidiary Assumes Full Control of Florida International Terminal
Hapag-Lloyd’s dedicated terminal subsidiary has finalized its full acquisition of the Florida International Terminal (FIT). This strategic facility operates within Port Everglades, a key maritime gate
Louisville Rail Terminal Works to Resolve Driver Delays
Drivers navigating the Norfolk Southern terminal in Louisville are currently experiencing significant operational delays. These issues, which began last month, have notably impacted traffic flow and t




