
April Trailer Orders See Unexpected Surge, Defying Seasonal Trends
April trailer orders unexpectedly surged by 126% year-over-year to 19,400 units, according to preliminary data
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April trailer orders unexpectedly surged by 126% year-over-year to 19,400 units, according to preliminary data
No hantavirus cases were found among the crew of the Hondius cruise ship docked in Rotterdam

A Maersk feeder vessel collided with a small tanker, causing blockages at Nigerian ports

New legislation in the House seeks to improve truck parking access and strengthen efforts against cargo theft

Ciner Group has ordered six dual-fuel ammonia and LPG carriers from HD Hyundai, valued at $715 million

Ocean freight capacity and demand dynamics differ significantly across various trade lanes, affecting vessel markets

The ATA For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index remained flat in April compared to March, but showed a 3.5% annual increase

MSC has expanded its intermodal services in Cameroon, integrating the Port of Kribi to boost regional cargo connectivity

Union Pacific's CEO believes their revised merger application with Norfolk Southern will satisfy all Surface Transportation Board…
EuroHoldings has expanded its product tanker fleet with the acquisition of the MR unit Hellas Fighter from Latsco Shipping

Eagle Vision Security launched an AI platform to expedite vehicle damage reporting at logistics terminals and fleet facilities
Matson observed a freight shift from air to ocean, driven by high air cargo costs and limited air capacity

Kpler acquired CITAC to expand its trade intelligence and analytics platform focusing on African energy markets

US project cargo shippers should test bridge strength and state permitting up to a year in advance of major moves

FreightWaves announced the winners of its 2026 Fraud Fighters Awards in Logistics Operations and Solution Providers categories

DSV has launched a new 30,000 sqm logistics hub in Dubai's JAFZA to support regional operations

The IMO has adopted the first global regulatory framework for autonomous commercial ships, a key step for future shipping

EndureAir received $3.1 million in RDI funding to advance its SABAL-200 heavy-lift drone project from TRL 5 to TRL 9

Target is strategically focusing on improving its supply chain operations to mitigate stockouts and decrease operational expenses

Brunton Shaw UK has introduced its longest OCEANFIBRE Sling, an 84-meter unit designed for offshore wind operations
The US Department of Transportation has published its National Strategic Freight Plan, setting six goals to improve freight over five years
Conflict in the Strait of Hormuz has led to increased Panama Canal transits, driven by higher US energy exports

Estonia's ship registry is growing, attracting newer vessels with favorable tax policies and digital administration

CU Lines launches two new Asia-Middle East services to meet increasing capacity demand in the Persian Gulf trade.

Shipping companies are advised to prepare for the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) coming into force in July

A new Burgers Double Deck trailer has been deployed for retail distribution in Italy, enhancing sustainable logistics

Shippers should add clauses to long-term contracts to manage geopolitical instability risks, experts advised at a Hamburg conference

Röhlig SUUS Logistics and Octagon Freight Services partnered to move a 2,000-tonne drilling rig from the UAE to Poland

Hapag-Lloyd shareholders approved all resolutions, including a EUR 3.00 per share dividend, following a successful 2025.
Chilean rail operator Transap has secured a 12-year contract with CMPC for timber transport, starting August 1
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