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Having opened parts of its logistics network to third parties in recent years, Amazon has now bundled its full supply chain capabilities into a commercial offering, positioning itself as a 3PL. The jury is out who should be most worried about this step.
ECSA: European shipping represents 34.5% of the global fleet
The Iran war has already led to a loss of about 120 billion cubic metres of global liquefied natural gas supply over the 2026 to 2030 period, Gergely Molnar, an analyst from the International Energy Agency, said on Thursday.Speaking at the Budapest LNG Summit, Molnar said the…
The Cyprus Marine & Maritime Institute (CMMI) is an independent, international Centre of Excellence based in Larnaca, dedicated to advancing marine and maritime science, technology, and innovation. Through its multidisciplinary research ecosystem, CMMI delivers cutting-edge solutions that address real-world challe
Evangelos Efstathiou is not short of ambition. The CEO of Burmester & Vogel – a self-described geek who has spent the better part of two decades quietly building what he believes will become the data backbone of global shipping – sat down with Maritime CEO at…
ABS has appointed U.S. Coast Guard Rear Admiral (Retired) Ronald J. Rábago as Senior Vice President of Government Services, further strengthening its...
[By Nima Shokri and Martin J. Blunt]The Strait of Hormuz – the narrow waterway through which between 20% and 25% of the world’s seaborne oil normally...
Following the indefinite suspension of the U.S. security corridor for the Strait of Hormuz, France has dispatched its aircraft carrier through the Su...
A local immigration advocacy group and other community groups are reporting that U. S.
A request by two separate plaintiffs for a court to stay the enforcement of the federal government’s rule governing issuance of CDLs to most non-domiciled drivers has been denied. The request came from two separate groups of plaintiffs.
DHL shareholders on Tuesday approved a proposal to discard the company’s legacy legal name, Deutsche Post, and a corporate restructuring of the Post & Parcel Germany unit, which will be rebranded as Deutsche Post AG. Deutsche Post acquired U.
The service connecting the Southeast U.S. to Texas and Mexico is touted to be faster and more efficient due to infrastructure upgrades.
Despite the continuing deterioration in rates, ocean shippers are being advised to avoid the spot market and stick to their allocation with carriers.
The waters around Japan are writing the future of the Indo-Pacific, and China doesn't like what they're saying.
The expedition cruise ship Hondius, dealing with the outbreak of hantavirus, got back underway late on Wednesday, May 6, with its destination being re...
Aurora Innovation and McLane Company announced Wednesday that they have moved from supervised pilot runs to fully driverless commercial hauls on Texas highways. The move follows a three-year pilot that logged over 280,000 autonomous miles and delivered 1,400 loads with 100 percent on-time performance.
Trimble Inc. reported stronger-than-expected first-quarter earnings Wednesday, fueled by double-digit revenue growth, expanding margins and continued momentum in its transportation and construction software businesses.
The world’s largest shipping association said the Trump administration’s abrupt suspension of “Project Freedom” has injected fresh uncertainty into an already volatile operating environment for commercial vessels trapped inside the...
France on Wednesday deployed its carrier strike group to the Red Sea as part of planning for a potential mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz, urging Washington and Tehran to consider the proposal given the global economic impact of their competing blockades.
Uber Freight reported its financial performance on the basis of operating income rather than EBITDA for the first time, but the negative numbers came as revenue turned up after a long stretch of lower numbers. The operating loss for the first quarter at the company known primarily as a digital broker was $30 million.
Freight traffic on U.S. railroads posted a breakout week, the Association of American Railroads reported, as intermodal joined a rally to stay ahead of year-ago levels. Total traffic for the week ending May 2 was 518,773 carloads and intermodal units, better by 3.9% compared to…
Shipping companies remain cautious about sending vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, despite signs that Iran may be willing to reopen the channel.
The agency is reviewing levies installed under the statute during the first Trump administration while advancing additional probes.
Iran said on Wednesday it was reviewing a new U.S. proposal, after sources said Washington and Tehran were closing in on a one-page memorandum to end the war in the Gulf while leaving tricky issues such as Iran's nuclear program for later.
Eagle-eyed ship spotters confirmed what had been anticipated for days as the supercarrier USS Gerald R. Ford transited the Strait of Gibraltar on Wedn...
Lineage executives said Wednesday that the temperature-controlled warehouse market is stabilizing after experiencing an oversupply prompted by the pandemic. The Novi, Michigan-based company said its customers’ food inventories have returned to more normal, albeit leaner, levels.
The May 2026 “State of the Industry Report” — presented in affiliation with Ryder — shares an in-depth overview across the trucking, maritime and intermodal markets, as well as what to expect in the coming weeks. The data contained within the report provides breakdowns of capacity, volumes and rates.
GXO Logistics reported stronger-than-expected first-quarter earnings Tuesday, driven by growth in aerospace, defense and technology logistics contracts, while executives pushed back against concerns that Amazon’s newly expanded supply chain services could threaten the company’s business model. The contract logistics p
“Fleet managers are operating in one of the most complex environments in recent memory,” said Josh Lovan, Industry Business Advisor at J. J.
Amazon will have two additional cargo jets at its disposal in the United States this summer to move packages within its e-commerce logistics network and carry general cargo for non-Amazon sellers. Sun Country Airlines expects to begin operating two Boeing 737-800 converted freighters on Amazon’s ( NASDAQ: AMZN ) behal
Shippers are grappling with the logistics challenges posed by the military conflict in the Middle East while, in some cases, also having to absorb the impact of weakening consumer demand in the region for their goods. Last week, CEO of Adidas Bjørn Gulden revealed that the company had faced difficulties getting produc
Facility openings in Miami, Phoenix and other cities aim to increase reliability and efficiency for the Postal Service as it navigates a network overhaul.
White noise: Why the right sound can improve sleep at sea
The U.S. Department of Transportation on Tuesday approved FedEx Corp.’s request to bypass a mandatory stop in Dubai under its existing authority to operate aircraft between Hong Kong and Paris because of the operational difficulties posed by hostilities in the Persian Gulf.…
The rollout of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) new tariff refund portal is off to a strong start, but a clear divide is emerging between importers ready to file and those still scrambling to prepare. The Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries (CAPE)…
The consumer goods manufacturer aims to blunt the impact by reformulating products and diversifying its supply base.
LR: Global dual-fuel LNG fleet reaches 1,665 vessels
Luke Rosiak at The Daily Wire recently published an investigation he called “Medicaid Millionaires. ” Ohio spent a billion dollars in 2024 paying people to go to other people’s homes and provide what the program calls personal services.
ORBCOMM, a leading provider of ELDs and visibility solutions, has made a change in its capital structure again. As a result of the restructuring, S&P Global Ratings has withdrawn its ratings on ORBCOMM.
The confectionery giant and ingredients supplier’s five-year project aims to employ regenerative agriculture practices and cut emissions across their shared cocoa supply chain in Ecuador.
Mental health matters: Small actions, big impact
India accelerates push for self-reliance amid Strait of Hormuz concerns
The Global Maritime Forum has reshaped its board, bringing in fresh voices from shipping and finance while long-serving members step down after reaching term limits. Stephen Fewster, global lead for shipping finance at ING Bank, and Mads Peter Zacho, chief executive of Navigator Holdings, have been appointed as new bo
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. appears to have been able to export a second liquefied natural gas shipment through the Strait of Hormuz, according to ship-tracking data compiled by Bloomberg, even as the Iran war halts most traffic.
The United States and Iran are closing in on an agreement on a one-page memorandum to end the war in the Gulf, a source from mediator Pakistan familiar with the negotiations said.
Iran rolls out new ship transit system in Hormuz as Trump pauses Project Freedom
Iran rolls out new ship transit system in Hormuz as Trump pauses Project Freedom
Lessons learned: Fumigated cargo needs gas detection
Iran rolls out new ship transit system in Hormuz as Trump pauses Project Freedom
Risk Intelligence: How the Russia-Ukraine war reshapes Baltic Sea risk