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European Parliament delegation visits Kazakhstan's Kuryk port

Snow and fog to hit Kazakhstan over the weekend

Tengrinews.kz — Rain, snow and icy conditions are expected in Kazakhstan in the first days of November. Fog, strong winds and dust storms are also forecast in several regions. Kazhydromet forecasters have shared the weather outlook for October 31 through November 2. Where are snow and icy conditions expected in Kazakh…

Kazakhstanis to have 9 days off in November 2026

Tengrinews.kz — Kazakhstanis will have nine days off in November 2026. The final month of autumn will have no public holidays or additional days off due to holiday transfers. How many working days and days off will there be in November 2026 November has 30 calendar days. This year, the month begins on a Sunday and end…

Critical website vulnerabilities: what measures Kazakhstan has taken

Tengrinews.kz — Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development has explained what measures were taken in the country following reports of critical vulnerabilities threatening the security of websites around the world. Earlier, foreign media reported the discovery of critical vulnerabilities i…

“Golden” suitcases worth hundreds of millions of tenge nearly smuggled from Kazakhstan to Turkey

Tengrinews.kz — An attempt to illegally smuggle nearly three kilograms of gold worth more than 227 million tenge out of Kazakhstan was stopped at Shymkent Airport. The precious metal was found in the luggage of foreign nationals, according to the Main Transport Prosecutor’s Office. How they tried to smuggle out the go…

EBRD interested in sustainable transport linked to Middle Corridor - Tea Melikadze (Interview)

FedEx Freight sees volumes stabilize, eyes Q4 margin improvement

The nation’s largest less-than-truckload carrier, FedEx Freight, said Thursday that volumes have continued to stabilize and that it expects to see stronger operating leverage next year as a standalone company. Its local, dedicated LTL sales teams are seeing business wins and driving a better freight mix across the net…

Amazon battles freight inflation as shipping costs jump 11% in Q3

Amazon reported record operating profitability in the third quarter on Thursday after the market closed, as the e-commerce giant continued expanding its delivery network and robotics investments amid higher transportation costs. CEO Andy Jassy said investments in same-day fulfillment facilities and ultra-fast delivery…

Dry Bulk Shipping: Escalating attacks on ships heighten uncertainty

“Geopolitical disruptions continue to cloud the dry bulk market outlook. The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz remains the largest source of uncertainty, while attacks on ships and port infrastructure in the Black Sea have added another layer of risk,” says Filipe Gouveia, Shipping Analysis Manager at BIMCO. T…

First look: TFI Truckload sparkles, but OR at LTL slips

TFI International has tried to get investors to take notice of its Truckload operations, which are substantial but smaller than its more better-known LTL segment. The third quarter results may be the catalyst that gets that recognition to occur. Where the third quarter LTL segment at TFI (NYSE: TFII) saw its operating…

First look: Covenant Logistics’ Q3 freight revenue surges 68%

Covenant Logistics Group reported a 19.2% year-over-year increase in third-quarter revenue Thursday, driven by strong growth in its managed freight segment . The Chattanooga, Tennessee-based carrier (NYSE: CVLG ) generated $353.9 million in total revenue for the quarter ended Sept. 30, compared with $296.9 million a y…

How transportation leaders are turning AI and connected data into a competitive edge

AI is gaining ground in transportation, but are companies actually turning that potential into results? As supply chains face constant disruption, rising expectations and growing pressure to make faster decisions, the gap between adopting new technology and putting it to work is becoming harder to ignore. To better un…

FedEx cashes in on premium logistics services, fuel surcharges

FedEx Corp. delivered strong third quarter results driven by higher volumes and pricing for premium B2B and B2C shipping services, but bullishness for peak holiday season demand was tempered by expectations for lower domestic margins amid a rise in transitory labor and outsourced trucking costs that likely will spill …

Saia’s expanded terminal network delivers record revenue, tonnage

Less-than-truckload carrier Saia continued to see outsized volume growth in the third quarter as it leveraged an expanded terminal network. The period delivered record revenue and tonnage for the company, with its focus now centered on improving operating results at the new locations. Saia’s ( NASDAQ: SAIA ) reported …

Why container rates are climbing despite cooling demand

Container freight rates climbed on major Asia-Europe and trans-Pacific routes last week despite signs of cooling demand, as congestion and canceled sailings supported prices. Carriers’ accelerating return to the Red Sea is reshaping shipping schedules, analyst and SONAR data contributor Freightos (NASDAQ: CRGO ) said …

Fresno carrier DTL to run 75 Kodiak driverless trucks

Kodiak AI signed a binding agreement Wednesday to put its autonomous driving system in 75 trucks owned and operated by DTL Transport, a Fresno, California, carrier that runs cross-country team loads for grocers. The deal moves Kodiak’s Driver-as-a-Service model from Permian Basin sand hauling onto interstate freight l…

RXO’s earnings still coming out, had solid profitable quarter

RXO remains a publicly-traded company as it prepares to be acquired by C.H. Robinson , posting its earnings Thursday that showed mostly positive numbers in all key categories. Given the pending deal with C.H. Robinson, RXO (NYSE: RXO) did not hold an earnings call with analysts. The summary slides that also accompany …

Florida trucking CEO warns soaring diesel costs are squeezing carrier profits

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Rising diesel fuel prices are putting increasing financial pressure on Florida trucking companies, with fuel costs surpassing driver compensation as the largest operating expense for some fleets. Florida Trucking Association CEO Scott Perry said the combination of higher diesel prices , insurance …

President of Kazakhstan arrives for opening ceremony of Turkic states summit

Tengrinews.kz — President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev arrived at the Külliye Presidential Complex in Ankara on Thursday, October 29, to attend the opening ceremony of the 13th Summit of the Organization of Turkic States, according to Akorda. The Head of State was welcomed by Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yılma…

U.S. rail traffic up 7.8% as intermodal leads gainers

U.S. rail traffic increased 7.8% in the week ended Oct. 24 compared with the same week in 2025, as growth in intermodal shipments outpaced gains in carloads , Association of American Railroads data shows. Weekly intermodal volume, which includes containers and trailers, rose 11.3%, while carload traffic increased 3.6%…

Kazakhstan uncovers series of major thefts from transit freight trains

Tengrinews.kz — Officers from the Transport Police Department have uncovered a series of thefts involving expensive electronics from transit freight containers passing through Kazakhstan on their way to Western Europe. Temirzhan Ramazanov, First Deputy Head of the Transport Police Department, provided the details, acc…

Staphylococcus and E. coli found in FIZMAT after mass poisoning of children

Tengrinews.kz — Officials from the Almaty Department of Sanitary and Epidemiological Control (DSEC) have uncovered numerous violations at the National School of Physics and Mathematics (FIZMAT) cafeteria following a mass food poisoning incident. The boarding school's catering facilities have been suspended for 60 days…

Wild predator keeps residents of a village in western Kazakhstan in fear for several months

Tengrinews.kz — In the Aktobe region, a search is underway for a lynx that has terrorized the village of Petropavlovka for several months. The wild predator has made a habit of raiding a local shed for chickens; over the summer, one resident lost nearly 40 birds. Most recently, the homeowner caught the lynx in the mid…

“Provide biometrics”: Kazakhstanis receive suspicious calls from “doctors”

Tengrinews.kz — Kazakhstani citizens have recently reported a surge in suspicious calls from individuals posing as medical staff from clinics and hospitals requesting biometric identification. A Tengrinews correspondent investigated how to protect yourself from potential scammers. What the Ministry of Health says abou…

What the Mastio Rankings Actually Tell Shippers

When a shipper puts an LTL lane out to bid, price is the number everyone can compare in five minutes. Price, however, doesn’t say much about what happens six months into the contract. A rate quote doesn’t indicate whether a shipment arrives on the dock when it’s supposed to, whether the weight matches the bill of ladi…

A Kazakhstani man called an akimat department a “private shop” and ended up in court

Tengrinews.kz — A Facebook post about a local administration (akimat) department published this summer has led a resident of the Zhambyl region to court. One of the officials filed a lawsuit against him. According to the plaintiff, the post questioned the quality of public services, characterized the department's acti…

Almaty in construction dust: curb and paving stone layers fined

Tengrinews.kz — Forty-three construction companies in Almaty have been fined 5.7 million tenge for violating urban improvement regulations. The penalties follow a series of monitoring inspections at construction sites across the city. "Inspections were conducted across various city districts to ensure compliance with …

9 alleged Mexican Cartel associates arrested in California train theft ring

Nine men allegedly connected to Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel have been arrested in Southern California following a yearlong investigation into an organized cargo theft operation that targeted BNSF Railway trains and resulted in millions of dollars in stolen merchandise , authorities said. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’…

Trailer Bridge appoints new CEO

Trailer Bridge has named Charles Gittens its next chief executive officer, effective Nov. 2, as the carrier continues investing in its ocean transportation operations and Puerto Rico service . The Jacksonville -based company announced the appointment Oct. 26. Gittens succeeds Mitch Luciano, who left the company Oct. 1…

Uzbekistan, Huawei discuss railway digitalization, traffic management