Container spot rates diverge: to Europe still falling, but firmer to the US
A divergence in container spot freight rates between the Asia-Europe and Asia-North America trades emerged this week, with pricing declines into Europe getting...
Emission Rules in Flux; Truck Makers Stay the Course
A Volvo VNR Electric truck charges at a Southern California station. Many industry stakeholders...
DHL to close Southern California warehouse, lay off 346 workers
The contract logistics unit of DHL will lay off 346 workers and close a distribution center in Ontario, California, by the end of...
Airfreight rates ex-China ‘loss-making’, but hopes of a trade deal stay high
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Despite “loss-making” airfreight rates offered for Hong Kong/China-US, Chinese forwarders seem optimistic that the trade war with the US will...
Colorado Leads 16 States Suing FHWA to Recoup $1B in EV Grants
The lawsuit claims FHWA is withholding billions of dollars in states’ NEVI funds for...
News in Brief Podcast | Week 19 | Airfreight nosedive and blank sailings
In this episode of The Loadstar’s News in Brief Podcast, host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone recaps last week’s supply chain news, including a...
Hapag-Lloyd won’t take bookings if port congestion leaves cargo stranded
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A “cautious” Hapag-Lloyd has warned it will not accept bookings if port congestion leaves cargo “stranded” at transhipment hubs, leaving Canadian...
How is C.H. Robinson turning things around? CFO Lee has a few ideas
The stock performance of the few 3PLs that are publicly traded tells a stark story in the past 12 months.C.H. Robinson (NASDAQ: CHRW),...
Addressing the CDL issue takes cooperative regulation and multigroup efforts
Parts 1 and 2 of this series looked at legislative and law enforcement efforts in Arkansas and Texas to grapple with a sharp...