Two-year-old SpeedX is entering the international logistics sector with the acquisition of Accelerated Global Solutions.
Amazon’s cargo airline is welcoming shipments from logistics companies and other businesses as it tries to better utilize a private fleet originally dedicated to supporting its own e-commerce sales.
The recovery of the air and ocean logistics market since the start of the year helped improve second-quarter results at Kuehne+Nagel and DSV.
Fastmore Logistics highlights its proven track record of picking the right carrier and using technology, people and processes to deliver service and security.
At the 14th Annual Bike Tour with MTS for Autism, attendees got to hear firsthand from students who have benefited from the funds raised in past years.
After raising funds with Wischoff Ventures, Freightmate Ai launches its first automated tool for freight forwarders.
Air forwarders are getting a break from the Transportation Security Administration that will save them time and money on administrative work needed to stay in a required security program.
Project freight forwarder deugro has opened a container terminal in Baytown, Texas, along the Houston Ship Channel.
Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen says he has returned to rescue the company after Dave Clark wore out his welcome.
Each year, MTS Logistics sponsors the biggest bike event in the shipping industry to raise funds for Spectrum Works, a nonprofit workforce training program that provides job training and employment opportunities for young adults with autism.
EFL Global this year celebrates its 40th anniversary in the freight forwarding and 3PL business.
The traditional peak shipping season for air cargo is turning into super peak and a microcosm of the ocean shipping chaos. Turbulence ahead.
Pilot Freight Services took the unusual step of buying a trucking company to connect its e-commerce delivery services.
Trucking, logistics and airfreight companies are collectively owed hundreds of thousands of dollars after a Texas freight forwarder filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy earlier this week.
More than 158 unsecured creditors, including trucking, logistics and towing companies, are collectively owed hundreds of thousands of dollars after New Jersey freight forwarder Advectus Transportation Services abruptly ceased operations and filed Chapter 7.
“Our philosophy is not just to bring people to our dashboard, but give the power of our data to all of the dashboards and move the entire industry forward,” said Terminal49 CEO Akshay Dodeja.
A California freight forwarder filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy last week, collectively owing transportation and logistics companies more than $884,000.
Digital transactions are necessary as air cargo volumes grow, but setting up those IT links can be tedious. The International Air Transport Association has a new tool to make that process much easier.
Digital freight forwarder Flexport can now link consignee order data to shipments from suppliers.
With the focus on technology, service and operations, Team Worldwide has appointed Randy Sinker as president of the company.
Tim Robertson succeeds Bill Meahl, who will continue to serve in an advisory role until his retirement next September.
Logistics companies are making lemonade from lemons during the coronavirus. New processes and workarounds keep freight moving, but often at extra cost.
Rickenbacker Airport, a low-hassle alternative to some big airports, set cargo records in June handling COVID supplies.
Within moments, international freight brokers will be able to protect perishable goods.
Digital freight forwarding startup Beacon raises $15 million in Series A investment.
EXPD earnings fell 23% year-over-year; management cited the business cycle and warned about Q1 coronavirus impacts.
Julian Alvarez’s goal “is to help the entire industry modernize.”
Having a private “airline” to move customers’ freight made sense two years ago when the market was robust and Flexport was less established in the logistics industry. Now, the company has enough muscle to compete directly for airline capacity.
After a successful tenure with a startup freight forwarder, Fava is excited to start a new chapter at FreightWaves.
Chill winds from the Chinese economy have caused Australian freight forwarder Wiseway to downgrade its anticipated China/Australia freight volumes and earnings.
