India Prioritizes Rail Logistics to Bolster Manufacturing Growth and Trade
India is enhancing its rail logistics infrastructure to boost manufacturing and global trade, improving freight efficiency and connectivity
European and North American road-freight: tolls, capacity, regulation, last-mile.
India is enhancing its rail logistics infrastructure to boost manufacturing and global trade, improving freight efficiency and connectivity
German import prices rose 8.3% year-on-year in August 2026, reaching a near four-year high due to surging energy costs

Trimble's CEO suggests AI is a 'modern rigging' for transportation, helping companies predict supply chain disruptions proactively

Several U.S. transportation programs funded by the 2021 infrastructure law will lose funding authority on October 1st

The US truckload market is moving towards a stable, higher rate structure as available capacity becomes more constrained
Federal complaints allege two Georgia trucking firms defrauded investors of over $105 million in a Ponzi scheme

Oil price volatility is largely due to the Iran conflict, energy executives report, impacting global markets and freight costs

Rotterdam's ECT Delta and Euromax terminals will implement a mandatory truck slot booking system starting October 7th.

Dutch seaports call for €80 billion in EU funding to modernize infrastructure and enhance competitiveness

Euro-Rijn Logistics has fully acquired inland shipping firms Oorburg Intermodaal and AquaRoad Logistics, effective January 1, 2026

Stelco announced layoffs, citing US tariffs as a contributing factor, prompting a Canadian official to threaten legal action

FMCSA has temporarily suspended hours-of-service rules for interstate fuel haulers to address diesel supply concerns
US wholesale inventories increased by 0.7%, missing the 0.5% forecast and suggesting mixed economic signals.

Mexico expects a US agreement to cut tariffs on steel and light vehicles, potentially reducing the current 25% tariff to 15%.

A Dutch court is examining if a truck driver was an agency worker or payroll employee, affecting his benefits

A Rotterdam court found a transport company liable for the non-delivery of 26 pallets of solar panels, assessing damages.
Amazon introduced new services for large item deliveries, including pre-negotiated LTL rates and specialized regional delivery pricing.

GD-iTS Group has launched GD-iTS Baltics UAB in Klaipėda, Lithuania, to boost its freight forwarding presence in the Baltic region

DPD Netherlands is deploying new ergonomic equipment in its sorting hubs to improve efficiency and reduce physical workload for staff.
New businesses are entering the U.S. market, providing swappable electric battery conversions for diesel trucking fleets
Anderson Trucking Service raises flatbed driver pay by 10 cents per mile, mirroring industry efforts to address driver shortages

China's growing embrace of electric trucks is set to structurally reduce long-term global oil demand.

A $55 billion World Bank investment could quadruple Middle Corridor freight volumes and cut transit times by two-thirds.

A section of the Meer transport zone in Belgium is closed after an unknown white powder was found on a road

A 100-ton heavy transport damaged the Strömsund Bridge on Sweden's E45, causing its complete closure.

GEODIS is set to acquire transport and logistics divisions from Deret Group to boost its French contract logistics market share

A new independent knowledge center, SECTR, will launch in the Netherlands to inform policymakers on logistics and freight transport.

12GO Biking has acquired the complete bicycle inventory of the bankrupt Accell Nederland, including popular brands.

A 131-tonne shunt reactor was delivered to National Grid's Trawsfynydd site via a beach landing to bypass inland constraints.

A Breda-based road haulage firm, Hiram Transport BV, has been declared bankrupt by a Dutch court.
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