Latest trans-Pac rate push by carriers will test resilience of early peak
Major carriers on the trade lane have notified customers of spot rate increases in excess of $1,000 per FEU effective Aug. 1, with forwarders saying the hikes could stick.
Major carriers on the trade lane have notified customers of spot rate increases in excess of $1,000 per FEU effective Aug. 1, with forwarders saying the hikes could stick.
The automaker is upping its domestic production investments while securing memory supply to shield rising commodity and logistics costs.
The ability to commit enormous human and financial resources to deploy AI-initiatives across divisions and geographies provides the world’s two largest forwarders with a competitive advantage over smaller forwarders.
The carrier is increasing its use of automation in a bid to reduce package handling costs and more flexibly adjust capacity.
The central bank held the main interest rate steady as inflation remained elevated due to supply shocks across sectors such as energy.
The automated facility in Kent is set to support 196 Walgreens stores across the region by streamlining prescription fulfillment.
Less-than-truckload companies searching for freight are digging deeper into economic indicators for signs of demand that still hasn’t hit their docks.
More shippers are looking to secure capacity through dedicated trucking agreements, and carriers such as Werner are strengthening their dedicated services.
A live rate-shopping tool and custom reverse logistics workflow from ITS Logistics is aiding the home goods brand’s omnichannel strategy.
Companies are maintaining the geographic diversity they already have while prioritizing flexibility and compliance rigor, per a 2026 fashion benchmarking study.