A compromise by the ILA and USMX on automation has settled global concerns over a potential strike at U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports.

Thousands of firms called it quits, sought bankruptcy protection or both. Fraud-related stories also dominated the headlines. FreightWaves looks ...

Peak retail season may be over, but reefer national average spot rates are breaking above $2.91 per mile. The refrigerated trucking market continues to demonstrate robust strength into January, buoyed ...

Weekly U.S. rail traffic showed a slight uptick over 2024 in the first report from the Association of American Railroads for 2025. Overall ...

At least three wildfires are burning out of control on the north side of the Los Angeles metro area, driven by dry conditions ...

Known for its small package business, UPS has been consistently investing in the health care sector. By the end of 2023, UPS ...

Due to the difficult cycles of the freight market, many small and midsize trucking companies have limited credit history and face challenges financing commercial trucks when business opportunities ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is proposing a rule requiring railroads to provide more timely information to the agency for all export cargo to crack down on high-risk illegal shipments.

The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) have reached a tentative agreement on a new six-year master contract. The agreement will replace the e ...

On Episode 789 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking to FreightWaves’ Stuart Chirls about a potential International Longshoremen’s Association strike that could shut down ports from Maine to Texas ...

FreightWise, a provider of transportation management systems, has announced a deal with less-than-truckload carrier Estes ...

After a year marked by port congestion, vessel diversions and longshore labor issues, maritime shipping is bracing for the ...