FedEx drawing parcel-focused shippers to its air freight services
Air freight demand from traditionally parcel-centric customers is rising as the carrier pushes for more business in high-value segments like AI and data centers.
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Air freight demand from traditionally parcel-centric customers is rising as the carrier pushes for more business in high-value segments like AI and data centers.
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…
Javier Huerta will oversee The Wella Company’s sourcing, manufacturing and logistics capabilities, effective Dec. 1
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 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…
A fictitious warehouse pickup involving approximately $500,000 in SIG Sauer products led to two arrests in Southern California. The shipment contained firearm parts and accessories from SIG Sauer, a major manufacturer supplying civilian, law enforcement and military markets. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department det…
For the second time this month, the president directed cabinet officials to negotiate over imports deemed a threat to U.S. commerce and security by a Section 232 probe.
XPO once again outperformed expectations, driven by higher volumes and stronger pricing that continue to amplify the impact of its operational efficiency initiatives. XPO ( NYSE: XPO ) reported third-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $1.70, which was 13 cents ahead of the consensus estimate and 63 cents higher ye…
Kenco’s 2026 Peak Season Consumer Report found that 43% of the North American consumers it surveyed plan to spend more this peak season. That’s more than double the 20% who said so a year earlier. Another 39% expect to spend about the same, and 18% plan to spend less, down from 28% in 2025. The bigger budgets come wit…
CPKC reported stronger third-quarter operating income Wednesday, on record revenue and higher volumes. “Against a pretty dynamic backdrop , I’m pleased with what the team has delivered,” Chief Executive Keith Creel said on an earnings call after the close of markets.“We handled 6% more volume while continuing to impro…
Scan Global Logistics has signed an agreement to acquire OIA Global in a deal that it said would be the largest investment in its history and place it among the top 20 freight forwarders in the world. The proposed acquisition is expected to strengthen Scan Global Logistics’ presence in the US and other key markets, an…
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Danish freight intermediary Scan Global Logistics has made the largest investment in its history, agreeing to acquire Portland, Oregon-based logistics provider OIA Global in a deal it said late Wednesday that would put the company among the top 20 freight forwarders in the world. Scan Global Logistics said the propose…
Aurora Innovation signed a nonbinding memorandum of understanding Monday under which Charger Logistics intends to buy up to 500 Aurora Driver-powered trucks, with deliveries over 2027 and 2028. The deal builds on a contract Charger signed in July to start driverless hauls between Dallas and Laredo, Texas. Under a fina…
Strong financial numbers released between Tuesday and Wednesday by C.H. Robinson and Landstar were overshadowed on Wall Street by concern over one particular issue: insurance. Landstar kicked off the issue Tuesday afternoon with its third quarter earnings release that showed heavier than usual insurance charges. The C…
Larry Cothran did not set out to become what he now calls the number one trucking content creator in the world, he set out to post one video a day and then simply refused to stop, and that stubborn daily discipline, showing up on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube every single day for more than three years without missi…
Less-than-truckload carrier Old Dominion Freight Line saw tonnage turn positive for the first time in over two years during September. Executives from the company cited favorable market share opportunities on Wednesday, with customers exploring multiyear contracts and 3PLs seeking long-term capacity commitments. Howev…
Canadian Pacific Kansas City reported a 16% increase in third-quarter core adjusted earnings per share Wednesday, as higher freight volumes and growth in grain and intermodal revenue helped offset rising fuel costs. Revenue rose to C$4.22 billion ($3.01 billion) in the three months ended Sept. 30 from $2.61 billion a …
FreightWaves announced the winners of its Shipper of Choice awards on Monday, Oct. 26, at the F3: Future of Freight Festival, recognizing companies that stand out for their relationships with freight carriers and their approach to shipping operations. Craig Fuller, founder and CEO of FreightWaves and SONAR, presented …
Los Angeles police recovered approximately $1 million in stolen railroad cargo after tracing shoes advertised for sale on eBay. Investigators uncovered 35 pallets of BNSF Railroad property during an October 21 search of a local business. The merchandise included athletic footwear and backpacks from several major brand…
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has removed more than 10,000 commercial driver training providers from its federal registry since December 2025 and more than 100 noncompliant electronic logging devices from its approved list, according to the agency’s chief safety officer. Steve Do…
The beauty giant has cut air cargo by 48% since 2019 as the company looks to trim emissions in its supply chain.
Nearly 35,700 import containers were waiting for on-dock trains at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach this week, as record cargo volumes and reported railcar shortages slowed the movement of freight inland. Of the 35,688 containers awaiting rail service on Oct. 26, 10,562 had been on the terminals for at least ni…
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — U.S. trucking companies could face elevated diesel prices through at least spring 2027, according to energy and truck stop executives speaking Tuesday at the WEX OTR Summit . Geopolitical conflicts, refinery constraints and limited pipeline capacity continue to strain fuel supplies could continue …
Forward Air has entered a two-year agreement to retain “a significant portion of the services currently provided” to a customer that it had previously indicated it might lose . Prior reports from Forward said the contract logistics customer accounted for 10% of its annual revenue, or roughly $250 million. Under the ag…
About 250 union watchmen at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach could strike as early as 5 p.m. Pacific time Sunday, Nov. 1, threatening cargo operations at the nation’s busiest container port complex if negotiators fail to reach a new labor agreement. Members of International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) …
The third quarter at C.H. Robinson might be remembered for both the highs and the lows. It was the period when Lipe vs. Lupus Superior came down , and just days after the quarter ended, the giant 3PL announced the almost $6 billion acquisition of rival RXO (NYSE: RXO) . But neither of those things hit the company’s fi…
The freight industry has spent years and real money chasing fraud, piling up more tracking, more data, and more awareness than it has ever had, and the losses keep climbing anyway, which is the paradox Michael Caney, Chief Customer Officer at the Carrier Identity® platform Highway, set out to unpack at the FreightWave…
The company cut costs in FY2026 through several operational improvements, such as reducing inventory levels, President and CEO Steven Brass said.