
France's Multimodal Terminal Shortage Hinders Rail Freight Growth
A shortage of multimodal freight terminals in France is a major impediment to increasing rail's share of cargo transport
European and North American road-freight: tolls, capacity, regulation, last-mile.

A shortage of multimodal freight terminals in France is a major impediment to increasing rail's share of cargo transport

DHL Group launched its Humanitarian Logistics Academy in Sub-Saharan Africa, offering free training to aid organizations

Smart workshop design and efficient maintenance processes are key to minimizing truck and commercial vehicle downtime

C.H. Robinson has unveiled an AI-powered system to manage and continuously optimize global supply chains.

The White House is prioritizing enhanced customs enforcement to combat illicit trade and protect domestic industries

XPO is set to exceed its second-quarter tonnage projections, indicating strong performance in the LTL sector
The UK services sector contracted in May 2026, with the PMI at 49.3, due to falling new orders and weak demand.

A trade judge personally responded to the Trump administration's appeal regarding a $166 billion tariff refund order

CBP's "Operation Checkmate" led to the arrest of 36 undocumented truck drivers, primarily from India, at the border.

Jacqueline Gelb takes the helm at EMA, focusing on legislative and regulatory advocacy for the trucking sector

Bridge Investment Group, an Apollo affiliate, raised $1.4 billion for a fund to acquire logistics properties

E-commerce fulfillment providers expand warehouse capacity in Texas and Oklahoma to boost distribution capabilities

LTL carriers in the US are seeing heavier shipments as manufacturing inventory grows and freight shifts from truckload.

Over one million jobs in the EU's transport, construction, and automotive sectors face risks from global competition and geopolitics.

Old Dominion Freight Line's May operating results showed notable improvement, signaling a firming less-than-truckload market

DENZAI won a contract for a 201-ton condenser replacement at a Bangladesh fertilizer plant, including ocean freight and heavy haulage
New York's MTA awarded a $1.02 billion contract for the Second Avenue Subway Phase 2 to a Skanska-Traylor-Walsh joint venture
Many trucking fleets are finding it difficult to fully utilize the vast amounts of data generated by telematics systems
Saia has opened new LTL terminals in Marysville, Washington, and Edinburgh, Indiana, to boost route efficiency and service.

A Dutch national was arrested in the Netherlands in connection with a major Swedish drug trafficking investigation.

McDermott secured a long-term agreement with Saudi Aramco for project management consultancy on major energy and low-carbon projects.

Pieter Smit Group has acquired 41 new Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks for international entertainment and events logistics.

Industrial production, rather than consumer spending, is now the primary driver of the freight market's recovery.

Dutch Customs seized 17 kg of cannabis from a container at a Clinge business after the company reported suspicious cargo.

Bot Auto appoints Brett Suma as President and COO to spearhead the development of its autonomous freight network.

Cargo-Partner expands road freight services across Europe, targeting key trade lanes amidst growing nearshoring demand

Target's new $367 million food distribution center in Colorado aims to boost in-store food selection and supply chain efficiency

States Logistics Services has upgraded its picking software to boost efficiency and accuracy in warehouse operations.

Upcoming EU reforms for low-value e-commerce imports are expected to cause minimal disruption, unlike US changes.

Sanita Garley of B&Q will address attendees at the Responsible Supply Chain Conference in London.
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