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AI Hardware, Asia Boom Push Lufthansa Cargo Revenue Up 27%
Strong demand for server racks and semiconductor shipments from Asia, plus disruption at rival Middle Eastern carriers, ...
DHL Profit Jumps 30% as Heavy Air Freight Strategy Pays Off
DHL's Express division powered a 30% rise in operating profit on heavy air cargo, capacity tightness, and surcharges, dr...
Industry Urges Rhine Deepening as Low Water Cripples German Shipping
German industry and barge operators demand immediate action on Rhine low water, with a high-level summit in Bonn amid wa...
Cassandra Gaines Introduces BAVRA Standard to Improve Shipper Broker Vetting
Carrier Assure CEO Cassandra Gaines releases the BAVRA Standard, a 34-page framework to help shippers establish reasonab...
Why Automation Alone Won’t Fix Your Warehouse Throughput Problem
Even the most automated distribution centers lose productivity when workers can’t coordinate quickly. Industry observers...
Freight Rates Rise, but Full Recovery Remains Elusive Amid Supply-Side Shifts
Industry stakeholders see strong rate gains, yet a true demand-driven rebound is absent. Regulatory tightening and capac...
Freight Spending Surges 28% Despite Falling Shipments as Truck Capacity Tightens
The U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index shows a shrinking supply of trucks drove shipper costs sharply higher in Q2 2026, ev...
Trucking Sector Rebounds as Supply–Demand Balance Tilts Toward Carriers
Publicly held trucking companies surprised Wall Street with better‑than‑expected quarterly earnings, signaling that a ma...
Semtex Drone at Leipzig/Halle Airport Sparks Urgent Calls for Drone Defense Overhaul
Authorities confirm a drone with Semtex and PETN was found near a Ukrainian freighter at Europe's key DHL hub. A second ...
Madagascar's Failed Cable Car Dream Exposes Deep Transport Infrastructure Gaps
A prestige cable car project collapsed amid political unrest in Antananarivo, highlighting structural flaws in Madagasca...
Inside Amazon’s BFI4: How 3,500 Workers and Robots Move 1 Million Packages a Day
A tour of Amazon’s Kent, Washington, warehouse shows how Hercules robots, semi-automated workstations and smart packagin...
Texas Court Deals Another Blow to Shipper Liability as C.H. Robinson Fights $604M Verdict
A Texas appeals court rejected vicarious liability claims against shipper Atlas Aerospace — the second such setback this...
Egypt's Red Sea Ports Handle 15,000 Tonnes of Cargo and 770 Trucks in Latest Tally
Safaga and Nuweiba moved roughly 15,000 tonnes of cargo, 770 trucks and 233 vehicles in the latest operating tally, with...
Damietta Port Handles 1,698 Fattening Calves and 30 Vessels in 24-Hour Update
Damietta Port handled 1,698 fattening calves weighing 515 tonnes in the past 24 hours, along with 30 vessels and about 2...
Why Warehouses Are Testing Wearables Instead of Full Automation
As full automation stays out of reach for many operators, wearable devices are being pitched as a lower-cost way to conn...
Jungheinrich, Liebherr Win IFOY 2026 With AI-Powered Spare Parts Logistics
Jungheinrich beat 16 rivals to take intralogistics' top prize with an AI-driven, fully automated spare parts system deve...
Farm Rio Taps Inspectorio to Digitize Supply Chain Compliance
Brazilian apparel brand Farm Rio is automating compliance, inspections and traceability with Inspectorio's AI platform a...
Lufthansa Cargo Looks Likely to Drop Its Airbus A321 Freighters
Four grounded A321 freighters, stripped of Lufthansa branding, point to an exit from a narrowbody cargo market that has ...
Truck Sweeps Sideline 32 Drivers and 45 Vehicles Across Eight States
Multi-state inspections led to hundreds of violations and out-of-service orders for brake defects, CDL and medical-certi...
STG Logistics to Pay $2.2M to NJ Drayage Drivers as Bankruptcy Caps $80.9M Settlement
STG Logistics will pay New Jersey drayage drivers $2.2 million in a misclassification settlement — a small slice of the ...
InfraRed Capital Partners Takes Majority Stake in Intermodal Terminal Operator Rail Modal Group
InfraRed's value-added fund has acquired a majority stake in Albany-based Rail Modal Group, an inland intermodal termina...
Damietta Port's 24-Hour Cargo Report: 20,500 Tonnes In, 15,200 Tonnes Out
Egypt's Damietta Port moved 35,700 tonnes of general cargo in a day, with iron and scrap leading imports and cement, ure...
Container Freight Rates Slip Again as August Hike Plans Face a Test
Container spot rates keep falling on Asia-Europe and transpacific lanes even as carriers prepare another round of Genera...
Why Detroit and Windsor Are Getting a Second Bridge for a $126 Billion Trade Route
The €4 billion Gordie Howe Bridge opens on 27 July, giving Detroit and Windsor a second crossing on a border that carrie...
Best Buy switches on solar at California distribution center as supply-chain green push widens
Best Buy's Dinuba, California logistics hub now runs on a 5.87-million-kWh solar field, part of a broader drive to cut s...
Covenant Logistics Tumbles After Earnings as Management Defends Long-Term Strategy
Covenant Logistics stock fell 11% after second-quarter earnings missed expectations, while management argued its shift t...
Cotton Asks DOJ to Probe China-Backed Parcel Carriers Over Subsidies and Data
Sen. Tom Cotton wants the Justice Department to investigate Chinese-controlled last-mile carriers, citing subsidies and ...
Container Spot Rates Slide Again as Carriers Launch August Rate-Hike Push
Container spot rates slipped another 2-6% this week, but carriers are countering with transpacific GRIs of up to $3,000 ...
June US Container Imports Rise 9% on Tariff Front-Loading, S&P Global Data Shows
US-bound June containerized imports grew 9.0% annually to 2.53 million TEU, driven by consumer discretionary goods pulle...
Logistics Talent Crisis Deepens as Workers Shun the Industry, Study Finds
Annual survey finds labor availability, pay and retention top logistics leaders' worries — and only 19% would recommend ...