Logistics
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139 articles
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 ...
EU Creates New Customs Agency in Lille to Centralise Data and Risk Checks
A new EU customs agency in Lille will run a bloc-wide data hub and risk controls from autumn 2026, reshaping how importe...
China's H1 Logistics Value Rises 5.1% as High-End Manufacturing Reshapes Demand
China's social logistics value hit 181.1 trillion yuan in H1 2026, up 5.1% year on year, as high-tech manufacturing and ...
Brenner Base Tunnel Breakthrough: 64-km Rail Link to Cut Alpine Crossing to 25 Minutes, but German Bottleneck Looms
The world's longest underground railway connection is taking shape, but Germany's delayed northern access line threatens...
Turkey’s $15B ‘Development Road’ Aims to Break Strait of Hormuz Dependency
Ankara plans a 1,200 km rail and highway corridor from Iraq’s Al-Faw port to Europe, seeking to reroute a fifth of the w...
Strait of Hormuz Shutdown Could Trigger Global Marine Bioinvasion, Research Warns
A prolonged halt to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has left 1,500 vessels anchored in warm Gulf waters for months...
U.S. Freight Data: Diesel Drops Sharply While East Coast Ports Hold Ten Vessels Awaiting Berths
Bureau of Transportation Statistics data shows diesel prices fell $0.338 in a week, port congestion remains concentrated...
Agribusiness Logistics Hub with Private Airport Takes Shape in Brazil's Espírito Santo
A 350,000 sqm complex in Pinheiros, ES, will house coffee traders, fertilizer firms and a fruit packing house, anchored ...
India Warns Ukraine After Black Sea Strikes Kill Indian Seafarers, Urges End to Commercial Ship Attacks
New Delhi tells Kyiv that attacks on merchant vessels and Indian crew in the Black Sea are “absolutely unacceptable,” as...
North Santander Bets Logistics and Infrastructure Will Unlock Export Boom with Venezuela
Colombia's border department is racing to upgrade roads, rail, and trade zones to seize on a recovering Venezuelan econo...
Damietta Port Operations Normal After Drone Attack on Two Ships
Egypt’s Damietta port authority confirms full operational continuity at all terminals following a drone strike that caus...
C.H. Robinson Hits Q2 Margin Target as Lean AI Drives Further Job Cuts
The logistics giant reported a 360 bps jump in adjusted operating margin as it continued to reduce headcount, with CEO D...