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While many expect digital freight to disintermediate the broker, MVMNT has other plans in store.

Fossil fuels – petroleum, natural
gas and coal – accounted for
79% of the 97 quadrillion British
thermal units (quads) of primary
energy consumption in the
United States during 2021.

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Join us for What the Truck?!?: Cloud Innovation Edition Leave your laptops at your desk and join us for a night of FreightTech innovation. We’ll have plenty to drink and […]

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

Money, not COVID is the biggest travel hurdle this summer

After a record year of freight demand in 2021, carriers playing in the spot market benefited from a blank check when naming rates. The federal stimulus enabled consumers to pay […]

6 airlines have settled with US government over charges of hiding late mail deliveries

Linehaul Truckers are Facing a Quality of Life and Health Crisis

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Comparing Amtrak and Freight Railroads

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Orderbook nears 30% of container-ship capacity on the water

Learn how Concept Logistics is Using Parade and Tai Customization to Perfect Their Tech Stack

Semi-autonomous truck seamlessly navigates heavy traffic in demonstrations along the Southern California freeway

Using RNG instead of diesel fuel significantly reduces greenhouse gas emissions

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

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Nominate freight industry disruptors for FreightWaves’ annual 2023 FreightTech awards before Saturday, Aug. 27.

Texas, California, Florida top 2022 money list for FMCSA’s motor carrier safety grants

Fleets eyeing expansion or currently running a large fleet in this market understand that growth can be costly. Amid sky-high diesel prices and other transportation costs, a toll violation has […]

U.S. Gas Prices Continue Historic Surge 1995-2022

Prime Day 2022 will run July 12-13

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Amazon announced that some 3,500 residents in the town of Lockeford, California, will be the first eligible customers to receive packages delivered by drone within 30 minutes

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Average change in the price of selected raw materials

In February, Russia was still making around 40% more money off its exports of oil, gas and coal in May 2022 than it did one year earlier

John Deere will relocate its tractor cab assembly from Waterloo, Iowa, to Ramos Arizpe, Mexico, by 2024, the company recently announced.

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This company is using sunlight to charge EVs

Women in Supply Chain Leadership Roles – year-to-year comparison

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

Making Your House a Home

New service will use FedEx to deliver nationwide from New York, LA and Miami restaurants

Las importaciones de mayo suben un 20% respecto a la media de 5 años; las exportaciones son las más altas desde noviembre de 2020

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Robot sales reached record levels in 1st quarter as firms grapple with worker shortages

FreightWaves presents the Small Fleet & Owner-Operator Summit on Wednesday, June 15.

Trucks carried more than two-thirds of U.S.-Mexico cross-border freight in March

Operation Fly Formula

Based on North American net revenue

Of the 750 million annual truck deliveries, up to 10% — or 75 million — are rejected

A combination of rising fuel prices, lowering spot rates and falling imports makes for a freight market in transition.

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Pitney Bowes Parcel Shipping Index predicts record numbers ahead

Merging technology and talent

What is Cross-docking?

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

Kpler: Russian crude exports in April highest since June 2019

Adjusted for inflation 1978 – 2022

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Proposed network would be world’s largest commercial drone deployment

Overall traffic fatalities in 2021 projected to be highest since 2005

What are leading carrier’s IT executives looking for in a modern TMS? Drawing on the combined expertise and hands-on experience of dozens of trucking/logistics IT Executives, this comprehensive guide explores […]

Atlas Air, Kalitta freighters spotted with military cargo at Air Force base

This webinar addresses one of the more controversial topics in the industry today: driver privacy and dash cams. Join FreightWaves and Motive for this live hour-long webinar on Thursday, June […]

EIA expects summer U.S. real gasoline and diesel prices to be the highest since 2014

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Reusable Boox boxes are often lighter and less expensive than cardboard, CEO says

The Small Fleet & Owner-Operator Summit takes place on June 15, 2022.

How data-driven decision-making can help shippers stay ahead in times of volatility

Visit MyBlueGrace.com/shippers/less-than-truckload to learn more

Pilot brings drone delivery to Purdue University’s Alexander Field

It doesn’t take long to come across news stories focusing on the rise of digital transformation and automation and its impact on the transportation industry. Tech-forward thinking is not only […]

Fleet professionals were asked to identify their top struggles and what would help overcome them

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FAA’s new optimized descent procedures and their aviation benefits

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

energy trade between the U.S. and Mexico reached a nine-year high

Startup ride-hailing snack company to delivery Unilever’s The Ice Cream Shop virtual brands

See how much fits on a single rail car

Top commodity by value shipped out of each state

Collaboration and data sharing are two of the keys that will drive more success in the last mile.

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AskWaves looks at what truck drivers do about flat tires

Truckers often make business decisions without the data needed to justify those decisions. Truckstop.com is trying to make more data available to owner-operators.

Self-evaluation, continual improvement among keys to keeping employees happy and productive

La cumbre sobre el futuro de la cadena de suministro de FreightWaves se celebra esta semana en el noroeste de Arkansas, el epicentro de las cadenas de suministro norteamericanas. Si […]

FreightWaves founder and CEO Craig Fuller analyzes the impact of rising diesel costs on the spot market and the trucking industry.

Mexico trucking officials said they saw a decline in demand for heavy-duty trucks in the U.S. during March.

You’ve heard of cash back for groceries or restaurants, but what about cash back for freight?

Company says more to come in months ahead

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Change for the future

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

Mexican trucking companies reported 804 cases of cargo theft during March

BrightDrop EV sets Guinness World Record

Reasons why you should care about idling

In the world of last mile-delivery of big and bulky items, timing is everything.

FreightWaves’ final mile-focused Modern Shipper brand was named Best New Product on Tuesday in the 68th Annual Jesse H. Neal Awards.

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Container ship freed from Chesapeake Bay more than a month after it ran aground

Share of adults who say it is important to them that their country shifts away from fossil fuels

Learn more about Tai’s Enterprise Transportation Management Software

Solving the reverse logistics problem is a key part of growing digital sales

Join FreightWaves for the Net-Zero Carbon Summit on April 22.

Company to tack on a 5% fee for FBA sellers at end of month

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