American Waterways Operators elects Sutton of ACBL as chairman
The members of the American Waterways Operators, the national tugboat, towboat and barge industry association, elected a new slate of leaders during the association's Spring…
How to track shipping containers: A comprehensive guide
In the fast-paced world of global commerce, visibility into your cargo’s journey is paramount. Embedding real-time locators and digital touchpoints into every link of the…
Wilson Sons eliminates emissions from 100% renewable energy at Rio Grande Container Terminal
Wilson Sons obtained, through Rio Grande Container Terminal (RS), a certification that proves the exclusive use of electrical energy from renewable sources in operations conducted…
How digital marketplaces are reshaping Europe’s used truck export landscape
Today, online marketplaces are central to how fleet managers, logistics firms, and cross-border buyers access and acquire vehicles.
US drops suit against Southwest Airlines over chronically delayed flights
The U.S. Department of Justice dropped a lawsuit against Southwest Airlines, filed by the Biden administration in its final days, that accused the carrier of…
ITS Logistics May Port Rail Ramp Index: Heavy import volumes and pent-up demand from China set to pull forward peak retail
The anticipated disruptions and capacity challenges compound the fraud crisis plaguing cargo and freight operations.
Port of Oakland April container volume drops 14.7% vs. March
The Port of Oakland handled 185,499 TEUs (twenty-foot containers) in April, marking a 14.7% decrease in overall cargo volume from March 2025.
Port Houston reports strong April volumes
Port Houston had a strong April in terms of containers, handling 387,478 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) across its public terminals, a double-digit increase of 20%…
FTR reports U.S. trailer net orders sharply decline in April to 10,669 units
FTR reports U.S. trailer net orders in April faced significant pressure amid escalating headwinds, including substantial tariff volatility and increasing uncertainty over the economy and…
BIFA responds to UK-EU Summit announcement
Steve Parker, director general of the British International Freight Association (BIFA), commented on the May 19th, 2025, announcement following the UK-EU Summit.
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