A key measure of bulk-shipping rates jumped to the highest level since December 2023, driven by rising demand for Capesize ...

Spot truckload rates, including fuel surcharges, remained nearly unchanged over the past week as overall load availability fell 5.5% during the week ending Aug. 22, according to DAT Solutions, which ...

AI cargo demand and Middle East airspace issues push costs up, while shippers turn to China–Europe rail as an alternative to ...

In a volatile freight market, shippers are turning to rate benchmarking tools to gain the upper hand. By comparing historical, market, and lane-specific data, they can anticipate rate shifts and ...

The Iran war is making it more expensive to ship a container from Asia to the U.S., thousands of miles from the conflict. The ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Supertanker freight rates surged this week and are set to stay elevated on U.S.-China tit-for-tat hikes in port fees and concerns about the fallout from U.S. sanctions on a major ...

The second half of October has delivered a strong rebound in ocean freight rates as more carriers are successfully blanking sailings and implementing general rate increases (GRIs). According to data ...

The beginning of April 2026 saw the U.S. extend its national security tariff umbrella to the healthcare sector, imposing a massive 100% duty on foreign pharmaceuticals to decouple medical supply ...

Senate Bill 2694 requires the Public Utilities Commission to establish automatic adjustment mechanisms to address economic ...

Spot rates move with real-time supply and demand; high load-to-truck ratios push shippers to pay more to secure capacity. Contract rates trade flexibility for stability—locking in volume and pricing, ...