
Dutch Infrastructure Backlog Threatens Critical Freight Corridors
A maintenance backlog in the Netherlands threatens critical freight corridors, prompting calls for increased government funding
European and North American road-freight: tolls, capacity, regulation, last-mile.

A maintenance backlog in the Netherlands threatens critical freight corridors, prompting calls for increased government funding

A truck accident on Germany's A2 near Hannover resulted in two deaths and major traffic disruption

Felbermayr is transporting three 190-ton charging cranes from Köthen to Linz using specialized heavy-lift equipment
New Zealand's mining sector is seeing a revival due to rising gold prices and energy demands, creating project cargo opportunities.
Navigators Shipping and Logistica (NSAL) completed an urgent aircraft-on-ground (AOG) project involving a 9.5-tonne engine
AD Ports Group has acquired German freight forwarder MBS Logistics to expand its European and global logistics network
Fuel and lubricant costs for personal transport in the EU rose significantly in April 2026, reversing earlier trends

The UAE is creating a new logistics corridor to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, driven by regional tensions and port strategy shifts

US agricultural exporters are facing growing logistical challenges due to an outdated supply chain infrastructure

AI is increasingly integrated into TMS to enhance back-office functions in trucking and freight brokerage

A Texas trucking company faces a $50 million legal verdict, with its current operational status uncertain

Rhenus and Maersk are expanding land routes in the Gulf, adding Jordan corridors and surcharges due to Strait of Hormuz disruptions

Sarens successfully removed two large canopies at Amsterdam Station Zuid using heavy-lift cranes during an A10 motorway closure

Van der Vlist will attend Breakbulk Europe 2026 in Rotterdam to connect with industry professionals

DHL Supply Chain announced three leadership appointments to support its long-term Strategy 2X30 growth plan

A technical malfunction has caused significant disruptions to both road and shipping traffic at the IJmuiden lock complex

NFI has launched a new eCommerce fulfillment center in Eastvale, California, enhancing its West Coast operations

DHL Supply Chain begins building a new 17,000 sqm European Battery Logistics Hub in Holtum, Netherlands

Desteia is implementing AI solutions to optimize customs compliance in Mexico, addressing anticipated trade volume increases

A US Supreme Court ruling allows state-level negligent hiring claims against freight brokers, impacting the truckload sector

FMCSA Administrator Derek Barrs recently clarified the administration's policy approach and its impact on the freight market

Hapag-Lloyd will adjust its inland fuel floater for Italian services starting June 1, 2026, due to volatile diesel prices

A new kilometer levy in the Netherlands could significantly disrupt the transport sector, according to Nedcargo's founder

Phillips Connect names Mark Wallin president and general manager to lead growth in smart trailer technology and autonomous freight

Coupa has acquired Tonkean, a workflow automation platform, to enhance its AI capabilities in procurement and supply chain.

Battery-electric, cabless Class 8 autonomous vehicles are deemed the most cost-efficient for short-haul freight

GAF is implementing AI-powered analytics to automate workflows, optimize inventory, and model disruptions within its supply chain

Intermodal rail freight in the eastern US is rebounding due to higher fuel costs, reliable service, and increased trucking rates

A rail industry group criticizes new surface transportation legislation for favoring heavier trucks and imposing expensive safety mandates
Mattress Firm's contactless delivery service has improved customer flexibility and driver efficiency, executives confirmed
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