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Commercial trucking carriers are experiencing increased legal costs from large civil lawsuit awards, impacting their financial stability

Two commercial ships under Panamanian and Barbadian flags were damaged in an attack within Ukraine's Black Sea corridor

A judge urged the Trump administration to drop its appeal concerning a $10 billion tariff refund order.

Public-private collaboration is vital for the U.S. inland waterway system as it confronts extreme weather and aging infrastructure

US regulators approved a $5 billion offshore project for liquefied natural gas production and export, a first for the nation

A Commerce Department finding on van trailer imports may provide relief to Wabash National after a debt rating downgrade

An armed security team on a merchant vessel repelled a suspected pirate attack off Yemen's southern coast.

Saia has opened new terminals in Washington and Indiana to build density in its nationwide LTL network

Law enforcement has arrested individuals for possessing multiple stolen commercial vehicles and trailers amid rising cargo thefts
Operational issues in Middle East trade lanes have led to cargo rerouting and temporary storage at emergency transit ports
HD Hyundai Samho has delivered the world's first ship to be constructed with aluminum cables, a notable shipbuilding innovation
Las Palmas Port successfully conducted its first truck-to-ship LNG bunkering for a passenger ferry, utilizing two trucks.

Rhenus opened a new cross-dock warehouse in Kaunas, Lithuania, to bolster its transport and warehousing network in the Baltic region
Palau Ship Registry clarifies M/T MARIVEX was not registered under its flag during a Gulf of Oman incident

A U.S. naval operation in the Gulf of Oman has left two seafarers missing and one injured after disabling a tanker.

Port Houston officials stress ongoing training and early preparation are key to quickly restoring operations after hurricanes.

Ports are increasingly active in determining global supply chain resilience, according to a new World Bank and S&P report
Burlington is leveraging ocean contracts and optimizing cargo loading to combat rising freight costs.

A Florida trading company is in advanced talks to send Cuba the largest US fuel cargo since the Cold War embargo.

Ocean freight rates from India to the US West Coast have surged due to carriers shifting vessel capacity to more lucrative Trans-Pacific…

Container spot rates from North Asia to Brazil are approaching two-year highs after blank sailings surged to a three-year peak

Democratic senators are pushing to reinstate a tax on Chinese ships using US ports after a temporary suspension ends.

US rail freight traffic consistently exceeds previous year's volumes, signaling strong demand for rail transportation services.

Port of Linz is building advanced flood defenses to protect its Danube cargo hub and multimodal infrastructure from severe disruption

FreightWaves' SONAR has launched the Accepted SONAR Truckload Volume Index (ASTVI) to track actual moving freight volume.
NMFTA's new free online portal helps trucking companies and supply chain stakeholders report and mitigate fraud and cyber risks

Organized criminal groups are persistently targeting freight trains in Arizona, with up to a dozen burglaries occurring monthly.

The Port of Philadelphia was the only U.S. port to rank among the world's top 50 container ports in the 2025 CPPI.

Truckload spot rates are expected to remain elevated through 2026 due to strong seasonal demand and tightening capacity

An 88-year-old cyclist died after a collision with a truck in Zuidhorn, Netherlands, on Thursday afternoon.
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