Logistics experts are cautioning that the current trend of stabilizing market dynamics for shippers might be undermined. They point to potential risks such as overcapacity and increasing network compl
by CH Robinson Foresees Quiet Start to 2026 Freight Market
CH Robinson, a prominent US truck brokerage, anticipates a subdued freight market as 2026 begins. The company’s recent assessments point to ongoing softness across both domestic and international ship
by Tariffs Impact UPS Logistics Divisions
UPS’s supply chain business experienced a notable downturn in the fourth quarter of 2025. This decline specifically affected its forwarding and third-party logistics operations. Company officials attr
by Update: American Eagle to close Quiet Logistics business
American Eagle has announced its decision to close Quiet Logistics, its third-party logistics business. This strategic move will result in the complete discontinuation of services from the provider, m
by Update: DHL launches road-air service on busy China-Europe trade lane
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
by 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
by 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
by 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
by 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,
by 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