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‘Pockets’ of improvement seen raising US LTL demand
5+ hour, 9+ min ago (110+ words) Journal of Commerce More News & Analysis HMM to focus on building feeder, medium-sized fleet in new five-year plan The roughly $20 billion plan represents a pivot by the carrier away from ordering ultra-large container ships. ‘Pockets’ of improvement seen raising US…...
US imports set to push spot truckload rates higher in August
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (117+ words) Journal of Commerce More News & Analysis US logistics hub network gets federal funding boost The funding will spur local infrastructure development at three of the 36 logistics hubs that the TradePort Corridor System aims to connect. US imports set to push…...
Keeping intermodal service reliable is key to 2027 bids
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (116+ words) Journal of Commerce More News & Analysis Keeping intermodal service reliable is key to 2027 bids Intermodal train speeds in June were down compared with a year ago for all North American railroads except for Canadian Pacific Kansas City. Factoring company acquisition…...
Factoring company acquisition aimed at better equipping small truckload carriers
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (251+ words) BasicBlock, which provides factoring services to owner-operators and small fleets in the truckload market, this week acquired TrueNorth, a free load board and provider of automated dispatch tools for small carriers. The deal will see Nebraska-based BasicBlock, founded in 2018, expand…...
CargoWise customers content but wary about AI, pricing changes: report
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (262+ words) Journal of Commerce More News & Analysis CargoWise customers content but wary about AI, pricing changes: report Research by a technology vendor to global forwarders found that CargoWise’s major pricing model change last fall hasn’t yet resulted in major cost increases....
US spot, contract truckload rates to rise through 2027: indicator
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (117+ words) Journal of Commerce More News & Analysis US spot, contract truckload rates to rise through 2027: indicator A prime indicator of higher truckload contract pricing from DAT shows contract rates are still catching up with market conditions and may not peak until…...
ArcBest trims LTL network, merges truckload, logistics subsidiaries
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (114+ words) Journal of Commerce More News & Analysis ArcBest trims LTL network, merges truckload, logistics subsidiaries Terminal cuts in smaller markets will affect about 1% of the LTL doors in the ABF Freight network, which has more than 220 facilities. MVP capacity easing may…...
US LTL carriers expanding networks, but still playing catch-up with lost capacity
1+ week, 3+ day ago (143+ words) Journal of Commerce More News & Analysis US LTL carriers expanding networks, but still playing catch-up with lost capacity The sector is adding and expanding terminals, but data shows its overall door count is still almost 5% below its COVID-era 2022 peak. Most…...
Most 2026 newbuilds head into disrupted container trades
1+ week, 3+ day ago (154+ words) Journal of Commerce More News & Analysis Most 2026 newbuilds head into disrupted container trades Trades most impacted by the Red Sea diversions and closure of the Strait of Hormuz are getting more new ships, offsetting longer and delayed voyages, data shows....
Intermodal's 'value proposition' strongest in a decade: J.B. Hunt
1+ week, 3+ day ago (156+ words) Journal of Commerce More News & Analysis Most 2026 newbuilds head into disrupted container trades Trades most impacted by the Red Sea diversions and closure of the Strait of Hormuz are getting more new ships, offsetting longer and delayed voyages, data shows....