GeneralFreightWaves·7 days ago
Losses continue at TL carrier Pamt Corp.
Truckload carrier Pamt Corp. reported a small net loss for the first quarter.
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GeneralMarineLink·7 days ago
Norwegian Cruise Slashes Profit Forecast as Fuel Costs Continue to Rise
Norwegian Cruise Line cut its annual profit forecast on Monday, as the cruise operator battles surging fuel costs linked to the war in the Middle East and tepid demand for its sea voyages, sending its shares down 7% in morning trading. Global oil prices surged above $100 a barrel after U.
GeneralgCaptain·7 days ago
Coast Guard’s National Maritime Center Reopens—But Credentialing Backlog Could Stretch to a Year
The United States Coast Guard has resumed operations at its credentialing hub following the restoration of funding to the Department of Homeland Security, but the restart is unfolding under the weight of a...
GeneralMarineLink·7 days ago
Two US Missile Destroyers Enter Gulf, Two American Ships Crossed Hormuz
The U.S. military said two U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyers had entered the Gulf to break an Iranian blockade and that two U.S. merchant ships had transited the Strait of Hormuz, after Iran said it had prevented a U.S. warship entering the Gulf.U.S.
Supply Chain Dive
GeneralSupply Chain Dive·7 days ago
CSX sees volume uptick from spike in truck-to-rail conversions
Rivals Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern also pointed to signs of optimism as shippers look for cheaper alternatives to trucking due to higher fuel costs.
GeneralFreightWaves·7 days ago
SONAR Launches Self-Serve Quick Rates — Freight Intelligence Without the Sales Call
Real-time spot rates, a built-in margin calculator, and a Chrome Extension — available to any individual user for $24. 99/month, no demo required.
GeneralgCaptain·7 days ago
Evacuations Planned as Suspected Hantavirus Outbreak Traps 150 on Ship Off Cape Verde
edics were working on Monday to evacuate two people with symptoms of the deadly hantavirus after a suspected outbreak on a luxury cruise ship held off West Africa carrying mostly British, American and Spanish passengers, officials said.
GeneralFreightWaves·7 days ago
The Freight Is Moving. Find Out Where the Money Went.
If your trucks are running but your margins aren’t growing, the problem isn’t effort. It’s visibility.
GeneralThe Loadstar·7 days ago
MarketWatch: Shipping stocks fall after Amazon launches supply chain services business
MARKETWATCH reports: Shares of shipping companies fell after Amazon launched a business called Amazon Supply Chain Services that companies can hire for services such as fulfillment, ocean and air shipping, as well as truck transportation. FedEx dropped 6.
GeneralgCaptain·7 days ago
U.S. Secures First US-Flagged Ships Through Hormuz as Iran Warns of Attack
The U.S. military said two U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyers had entered the Gulf to break an Iranian blockade and that two U.S. merchant ships had transited the Strait of Hormuz, after Iran said it had prevented a U.S. warship entering the Gulf.
GeneralFreightWaves·7 days ago
The heartland’s revenge: how AI is reindustrializing the American interior
For decades, the narrative of the American economy was written in the shadow of shuttering factories. As production moved offshore, our economic engine shifted gears from physical goods to services and finance.
GeneralFreightWaves·7 days ago
Loop launches new platform as intelligence layer for entire supply chain
On Monday, San Francisco-based AI company Loop unveiled an expansive suite of capabilities that form the foundation of its Logistics Data Platform (LDP). The launch is aimed at tackling systemic logistics data challenges plaguing the supply chain.
GeneralSupply Chain Dive·7 days ago
Ford expects $1.3B tariff refund, but supply chain pressure remains
The automaker is still prepping for a $1 billion hit from tariffs in 2026 while projecting sizable commodity headwinds.
GeneralgCaptain·7 days ago
U.S. Pushes First Ships Through Hormuz Under ‘Project Freedom’ as Iran Warns of Clash
The United States has launched a major naval-backed operation in the Strait of Hormuz aimed at guiding stranded commercial vessels out of the conflict zone, with the first U. S.
GeneralFreightWaves·7 days ago
Universal Logistics slips to Q1 loss as intermodal collapse deepens
Universal Logistics Holdings swung to a loss in the first quarter as continued weakness in its intermodal segment dragged down overall performance, despite modest growth in its contract logistics business. The Warren, Michigan-based logistics provider reported Q1 2026 revenue of $367.
GeneralMarineLink·7 days ago
Heavy Precipitation Leads to Rising Water Levels in the Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River Basin
Persistent precipitation this spring has resulted in rising water levels throughout the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River basin and flood conditions in many tributaries.
GeneralMaritime Cyprus·7 days ago
MIEEK PSM Competition Award Ceremony – Celebrating Our Students
(www.MaritimeCyprus.com) The Program of Studies in Supply Chain Management and Maritime Studies proudly hosted its annual Competition Award Ceremony, bringing together students, educators, and industry partners to celebrate academic excellence and innovation. This year’s…
Supply Chain Dive
GeneralSupply Chain Dive·7 days ago
Amazon opens logistics network to all businesses
Amazon Supply Chain Services covers freight, distribution, fulfillment and parcel delivery, including for non-Amazon sellers, with 3M and Lands' End among its users.
GeneralFreightWaves·7 days ago
Union Pacific would exit Norfolk Southern merger if STB orders widespread line sales or trackage rights
Union Pacific will walk away from its proposed acquisition of Norfolk Southern if federal regulators order widespread trackage rights or line sales as part of their approval of the $85 billion deal. The only exception: If the combined railroad is required to spin off one of its duplicative main lines between Kansas Ci
GeneralMarineLink·7 days ago
Guyana Opposes Venezuela's Claim on Oil-Rich Esequibo Region
Guyana has asked judges at the International Court of Justice to rule that Venezuela does not have a legitimate claim on the potentially oil-rich region around the Esequibo river, which has been the subject of a dispute between the Latin American…
GeneralSafety4Sea·7 days ago
NTSB Investigation: Hoisting wire corrosion leads to $3.8 million damage
CHIRP: Annual Digest of Reports and Insight Articles 2025
GeneralSafety4Sea·7 days ago
Skuld: Key loss prevention tips for clay cargoes
Mental health matters: Small actions, big impact
GeneralFreightWaves·7 days ago
DHL Forwarding to expand Asia-US air cargo capacity in June
DHL Global Forwarding, leveraging the parent company’s in-house cargo airline, will expand dedicated air capacity for businesses shipping between Southeast Asia and the United States with the launch of three widebody flights per week, starting on June 1. The new service from DHL’s freight management arm will operate H
GeneralSafety4Sea·7 days ago
Procrastination: The fine line between productive and harmful delay
Hantavirus outbreak reported on cruise vessel, WHO monitors situation
GeneralSafety4Sea·7 days ago
EVs on roll-on and roll-off passenger ferries: Key considerations
Risk Intelligence: How the Russia-Ukraine war reshapes Baltic Sea risk
GeneralSupply Chain Dive·7 days ago
Drugmaker AbbVie chooses North Carolina for $1.4B manufacturing campus
The 185-acre site will be the company’s largest single investment to date, with a focus on small-volume parenteral products like vials and prefilled syringes.
GeneralSafety4Sea·7 days ago
USCG suspends search for crew missing off Saipan
Lessons learned: Fumigated cargo needs gas detection
GeneralFreightWaves·7 days ago
e2open Logistics as a Service gives shippers control while driving capacity
In an era where supply chain volatility is the norm, companies are increasingly looking for ways to streamline operations without surrendering control of their strategic carrier networks. While many shippers hesitate to outsource their transportation management due to fears of losing visibility, e2open’s Logistics as
GeneralSafety4Sea·7 days ago
GMS: Limited tonnage extends lifespan of older vessels
Risk Intelligence: How the Russia-Ukraine war reshapes Baltic Sea risk
GeneralSafety4Sea·7 days ago
Windward: Hormuz transits rise but remain uneven
Risk Intelligence: How the Russia-Ukraine war reshapes Baltic Sea risk
GeneralSafety4Sea·7 days ago
Sweden boards vessel due to false flag and seaworthiness concerns
Risk Intelligence: How the Russia-Ukraine war reshapes Baltic Sea risk
GeneralSafety4Sea·7 days ago
When GPS fails: Why maritime needs resilient navigation
Mental health matters: Small actions, big impact
GeneralSafety4Sea·7 days ago
NorthStandard: The underestimated risks of coconut oil cargoes
Mental health matters: Small actions, big impact
GeneralSafety4Sea·7 days ago
Tokyo MoU Annual Report 2025
Risk Intelligence: How the Russia-Ukraine war reshapes Baltic Sea risk
GeneralFreightWaves·7 days ago
The Commercial Truck Financing Market Has More Options Than Most Small Carriers Realize — and More Traps Than Most Lenders Will Tell You About
The compliance crackdown of 2026 has pushed a meaningful volume of used equipment back to dealer lots, and with the freight market recovering and tender rejections at 14. 43% as of late April, the pressure to add capacity is building for carriers who have survived the freight recession with room to grow.
GeneralFreightWaves·7 days ago
The Federal Government Is Offering Two Days of Free Business Education This Week. Here Is Why Every Small Carrier Should Show Up.
Most small carriers have never heard of National Small Business Week. That is not a knock — it tends to get covered as a general small business story and the trucking press largely ignores it.
GeneralFreightWaves·7 days ago
The Used Truck Market Just Got Flooded With Equipment You Need to Inspect Before You Touch
Walk a truck dealer lot right now and you will see something you have not seen in years: inventory. Real inventory.
GeneralThe Maritime Executive·7 days ago
Trump Announces Plan to "Guide" Ships Out of Strait of Hormuz
On Sunday, President Donald Trump announced a new effort to help guide foreign-flag ships out of the Arabian Gulf, where hundreds of vessels are trap...
GeneralThe Maritime Executive·7 days ago
Bulker Attacked by Small Craft in the Strait of Hormuz
Both Iran and the U.S. Navy are taking steps to enforce their respective blockades in the Strait of Hormuz. On Sunday, a foreign-flagged bulker repor...
GeneralThe Maritime Executive·7 days ago
China’s Production Capacity for Green Fuels Reaches Eight Million Tons
As global shipping builds momentum for a net-zero emissions future, countries are increasingly investing in production of green fuels. China continue...
GeneralThe Maritime Executive·7 days ago
What Happens if Beijing Expands its Indo-Pacific Push?
[By Joe Keary, Raji Rajagopalan and Linus Cohen]Rather than gradually expanding its defense and security engagement across the Indo-Pacific, Beijing...
GeneralThe Maritime Executive·8 days ago
Exercise Balikatan Concludes Amidst South China Sea Tensions
This year’s Exercise Balikatan, which concluded last week, was the biggest ever such annual exercise mounted jointly by the Philippines and the Unit...
GeneralThe Maritime Executive·8 days ago
Updated: A Hormuz War Summary for Mariners
The maritime community knows the Gulf well. But the current situation as it pertains to the Strait of Hormuz, the maritime focus of interest, is diff...
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GeneralSailor Dean (YouTube)·8 days ago
Your First 90 Days in the Merchant Marine Will Break Your Expectations (The Truth No One Tells You)
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GeneralFreightWaves·8 days ago
Borderlands Mexico: Nearshoring fuels 800K-square-foot industrial build in El Paso
Borderlands Mexico is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week in Borderlands Mexico: Nearshoring fuels 800K-square-foot industrial build in El Paso; Hutchison Ports adds electric cranes at Port of Manzanillo; and Burlington breaks ground on distr
GeneralFreightWaves·8 days ago
Less-than-truckload rates have sharp response to broader market turn
Chart of the Week: LTL Monthly Cost per Hundredweight, Van Contract Rate Per Mile Initial Report – USA SONAR : LTL. USA, VCRPM1.
GeneralThe Maritime Executive·9 days ago
Kongsberg Maritime Wins Contract with French Naval Academy in Lanvéoc
Kongsberg Maritime, a global marine technology company providing innovative and reliable technology solutions for all marine industry sectors has been...
GeneralThe Maritime Executive·9 days ago
World’s Largest Sail Cruise Ship Celebrates Naming and Delivery
Orient Express Corinthian, the world’s largest sailing ship, was christened on April 29, in Saint-Nazaire, France, and delivered to her owners, Orien...
GeneralThe Maritime Executive·9 days ago
US Tightens Economic Controls on Iran and Warns Shipping About Hormuz Tolls
In what it is calling “Economic Fury,” the U.S. Department of the Treasury is expanding a number of efforts to tighten the economic controls on Iran w...
GeneralThe Maritime Executive·9 days ago
SAFE Boats International Delivers Response Boat–Small (RB-S) Demonstrator
SAFE Boats International (SBI), a leading U.S. manufacturer of high-performance aluminum vessels, announces the successful delivery of its Response Bo...