
Early Peak Season Drives Extra Loader Sailings and Rate Increases
An early peak season is emerging, leading carriers to deploy extra loader sailings and driving up freight rates.
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An early peak season is emerging, leading carriers to deploy extra loader sailings and driving up freight rates.

Greek dry bulk owner Safe Bulkers sold two older vessels, a post-panamax and a kamsarmax, for $27.7 million

Congestion at India's Nhava Sheva Port is causing carriers to make last-minute terminal changes

US cargo theft incidents saw a year-on-year decline, yet the threat remains high due to sophisticated criminal tactics

Hapag-Lloyd is introducing an emergency fuel surcharge for its Australian inland rail services due to rising diesel costs

Strategic Marine has secured an order for two new 33-meter Supa Swath crew transfer vessels from Mainprize Offshore

Amazon faces a class-action lawsuit alleging it failed to refund tariffs to consumers after price increases.

The BIFA Business Leaders Forum gathered logistics leaders to discuss UK supply chain challenges and opportunities

Hyderabad Airport's new Cargo Terminal 2 is now operational, significantly expanding its air freight handling capacity

Eurobulk, linked to Aristides Pittas, is expanding its dry bulk fleet with four new Kamsarmax vessels from China

Geodis has partnered with Rotate to gain enhanced visibility into the volatile global air cargo market through real-time data solutions

ASL Airlines Australia is set to acquire Airwork's freight businesses in New Zealand and Australia, pending due diligence

American Airlines Cargo now offers direct booking capabilities through WiseTech Global's CargoWise platform, simplifying air freight…

Condor has launched an express air cargo service to meet growing demand for time-critical shipments across its global network

Air Atlanta Icelandic is adding a second Boeing 777-300ERSF freighter to support its partnership with Fly Meta and Hungary Airlines

Russia has doubled rail freight tariffs for cargo destined for Estonia, Latvia, and Finland, impacting regional logistics costs

The deadline for submitting entries to the 2026 Supply Chain Excellence Awards USA is approaching within 10 days

CEVA Logistics has opened a new road freight hub in Alashankou, China, to boost Eurasian cargo movement

OXBO Mega Transport Solutions completed the complex transport and installation of a 130-foot radar dome to Pearl Harbor

Ongoing shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are accelerating the development of new Middle East trade routes

DHL Global Forwarding has introduced a new air freight service specifically designed for temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical products

Railpool is deploying new Alstom Traxx Universal locomotives to modernize France's rail freight fleet

The maritime industry's main AI hurdle is now about foundational strength, not just adoption, according to a new report

The European Commission is reportedly preparing to impose new restrictions on the export of goods, including Irish-produced alumina

Leapmotor International and Grimaldi Group have extended their RoRo logistics collaboration to enhance vehicle supply chains
US heavy lift and project cargo industry seeks tariff relief from policymakers, citing negative impacts on operations

Medway and Captrain, key Portuguese rail operators, have pushed back the deployment of new locomotives to 2028 due to certification delays

STG Logistics' reorganization plan has received court approval, signaling its imminent exit from Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Sustainability is reshaping project logistics strategies, with operators balancing environmental goals against cost and reliability

Aviation Connect 2026 is set to gather global aviation, airline, airport, and air cargo leaders in Athens
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