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CEO blames ‘driver shortage, rising costs, extremely tight margins and freight rates’

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FMCSA filings against employers, shippers and others could nearly double previous high

How trains help make a car

1st-year drivers can make up to $110K, veteran drivers even more

Transborder freight between the U.S. and North American countries (Canada and Mexico) in January 2022

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The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach began charging diesel-powered drayage trucks $10 per unit entering and leaving the ports

Record cargo revenue motivates investment in dedicated aircraft, cold storage and IT systems

Big Brown is going small in test of e-cargo bikes

See how much a single rail car can carry

Trips include driving, rail, transit and air

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Drone company and restaurant partner Brinker International launch delivery service in Granbury

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

Georgia governor hails project to ‘provide the infrastructure our economy needs to thrive’

Gatik CEO Gautam Narang will detail middle-mile autonomy’s role in the future of the supply chain at FreightWaves’ upcoming The Future of Supply Chain conference.

The United States has imported a relatively small share of crude oil from Russia, but U.S. imports of petroleum products from Russia — namely, unfinished oils and fuel oil.

E-commerce is undergoing a metamorphosis thanks to online grocery shopping

Revived Soldiers Ukraine placed an order for up to 200 drones from Canada-based Draganfly

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President Joe Biden signed a bill into law that includes federal highway designation for portions of Interstate 27 in Texas and New Mexico as part of the Ports-to-Plains Corridor project

2 new offerings are geared toward last-mile delivery

The Annual Energy Outlook 2022 Reference case projects that U.S. energy consumption will grow through 2050, primarily driven by population and economic growth

Tras dos años de estragos inducidos por el COVID en los mercados mundiales de transporte de mercancías, la volatilidad ha empezado a remitir. La visión de FreightWaves sobre el mercado […]

Craig Fuller analyzes the state of the U.S. truckload market.

Crowded city streets and limited spaces slow down the last mile, drive up costs

Environmental Defense Fund tells ports, shippers to ‘act now or pay later’ for climate change

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Legislation aimed at easing transportation pain may have a chance of getting through Congress

Gatik’s Gautam Narang will be an industry keynoter at The Future of Supply Chain event.

Winner will be announced at Mid-America Trucking Show

Revised figures show 1.55 million work in truck transportation sector

The Future of Supply Chain on May 9-10, 2022, at the Rogers Convention Center in NW Arkansas.

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

Delivery of fuel, ammunition vital during times of conflict

Don’t fear flatbed shipments, give them a chance; Future of Supply Chain speakers; and the Port of Mobile gets a face-lift.

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AskWaves looks at the rankings of the world’s top container ports

The supply chain of the 21st  century is still clogged with paper and an inefficient flow of information. Logistics companies cannot move to the brave new world of a digital supply […]

FreightWaves has announced two more keynote speakers for the upcoming The Future of Supply Chain event: Billy Beane, executive vice president of baseball operations for the Oakland A’s, and Michael […]

Freightwaves is taking logistics to the next level at The Future of Supply Chain on May 9-10, 2022, at the Rogers Convention Center in NW Arkansas.

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FreightWaves’ Modern Shipper brand and WHAT THE TRUCK?!? podcast are finalists in the 68th Annual Jesse H. Neal Awards’ Best New Product and Best Podcast categories.

The 2022 3PL Summit will highlight the best technology and practices to guide you to success this year. Hear discussions on multi-modal optimization, customer relations, sales insights, market insights, pricing strategies and much more.

Documents are the containers that keep the supply chain operating. Certificates of Quality, Bills of Lading, Customs Declarations, Invoices, and related documents facilitate supply chain actions and serve a vital […]

The Environmental Protection Agency maintains a listing of “off-cycle” vehicle technologies that reduce emissions but are not sufficiently accounted for in city and highway test cycles.

FreightWaves’ Mary O’Connell and Thomas Wasson sit down to talk about best practices when booking trucks and how to help others avoid rookie mistakes when booking their first loads.

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Make accidents easy, see the big picture, and keep your company safe.

On the new app, users will log in to an updated timeline of FreightWaves content and have the ability to comment, like and share with contacts and other social media sites.

The quick and expansive pivot to eCommerce creates a high demand for experts in shipping, logistics, and inventory management. Partnering with a 3PL is a no-brainer for most businesses that […]

With a fleet of warehouse vehicles such as forklifts, picking carts, or AMRs, data-oriented management provides dramatic advantages in net operational savings over the traditional methods. However, two major challenges […]

Officials blame Russian attackers, vow to rebuild monster-sized AN-225

Communities contend increase in freight train traffic could bring more blocked crossings

‘We are going to get this fixed. We’re going to get the resources right’

Nominate industry-leading shippers for FreightWaves’ annual Shipper of Choice award before Saturday, April 2.

Se reescribirán cadenas de suministro enteras, creando una volatilidad e imprevisibilidad masivas

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

If the Russia-Ukraine conflict’s international ramifications keep spreading, we face a real possibility of a bifurcating global economy. according to FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller.

AskWaves explores how drivers can navigate these quick, intense storms

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Parade’s capacity management solution integrates seamlessly with Tai’s TMS system to help freight brokerages

Average speed reductions in pedestrian AEB tests

Kiwibot is teaming with Sodexo to take delivery bots to college.

Security guarantees sought for avocado inspectors in Michoacán

Tech-savvy consumers are leveraging digital tools to build shopping lists, order online

Nonbinding reservations from fleets hit 7,325 as 2021 revenues grow to $6.3 million

FreightWaves is featured in the Rise of the Rest’s first annual report.

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EIA projects accelerating renewable consumption and steady liquid fuels growth to 2050

Third-party sellers on Amazon’s platform are suffering from many of the same supply chain issues as traditional retailers

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

Reaching COVID-19 pandemic high, employment remains 2.9% below pre-pandemic December 2019

Amazon’s fulfillment and shipping costs in total and as a percentage of net sales

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SmartBOL includes industry-focused functionality, exceptional customer care, training for management and users, and simplicity to assure easy operational readiness and improvement.

Project44’s Adam Compain explains during a fireside chat at the Global Supply Chain Week virtual conference how the company’s ocean shipping data will help FreightWaves SONAR customers make better, proactive decisions.

Solution in use in France measures and cuts boxes to fit item properly, eliminating excess packaging

This partnership provides SONAR customers with the world’s highest quality data and insights on ocean market conditions. 

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Impacts of climate change; extreme weather exacerbated supply chain crisis

Wabtec and Progress Rail selected as suppliers

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After declining in 2020, the combined production of U.S. fossil fuels increased by 2% in 2021

Featured resume and search access are among the many benefits now available on FreightWaves’ career homepage.

Refrigerated trucks, or reefer trucks as they are known in the trucking industry, play a vital role in the supply chain.

Automatic braking, improving CDL accuracy included in department-wide shift to close agency oversight gaps

Specialized Beluga freighter that ferries aircraft components will be available for hire

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

In December, Mexico’s commercial truck industry produced 19,739 tractor-trailers

3 reasons you need a dashcam

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EIA expects gasoline and diesel prices to fall in 2022

Nominate industry-leading shippers for FreightWaves’ annual Shipper of Choice award before Saturday, April 2.

Leading Phantom Auto’s series B funding round nets seat on board

Time is running out for trucking companies to upgrade or replace third-generation mobile devices

In addition to electric vehicle battery plants that are already in operation in the United States, 13 additional plants have been announced and are expected to be operational within the next 5 years.

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