Latest News HMM to focus on building feeder, medium-sized fleet in new five-year plan ‘Pockets’ of improvement seen raising US LTL demand US logistics hub network gets federal funding boost US imports set to push spot truckload rates higher in August Keeping intermodal service reliable is key to 2027 bids More News ✕ More News & Analysis HMM to focus on building feeder, medium-sized fleet in new five-year plan The nearly $20 billion plan represents a pivot by the carrier away from ordering ultra-large container ships. ‘Pockets’ of improvement seen raising US LTL demand LTL rates are rising in a mid-single-digit range as shipments got heavier and more frequent throughout the second quarter, carrier executives say. US logistics hub network gets federal funding boost The funding will spur local infrastructure development at three of the 36 logistics hubs that the TradePort Corridor System aims to connect.