The Logistic News

Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena is pushing back against requests from rival railroads seeking broad trackage rights and customer access across a potential combined Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern network. Speaking at …

A major shift is taking shape within Amazon’s air cargo network, with the Airbus A330 set to become the next-generation freighter platform for one of its key operating partners. Air …

Low-carbon building design typically looks at two major sources of emissions: embodied carbon, which is linked to the materials and products used in construction, and operational carbon, generated as a …

Engineering and consulting firm Englobe has announced the acquisition of Reinbold Engineering Group, a Calgary-based mechanical engineering firm, in a move that will expand its capabilities in the buildings sector …

The Manitoba government has invested $24.4 million in the purchase and renovation of a new transitional housing complex in Winnipeg, as part of Your Way Home: Manitoba’s Plan to End …

The Saskatchewan construction community recently came together in Regina with a clear objective: strengthening efforts to prevent serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs) across the industry. Hosted by the Saskatchewan Construction …

British Columbia Premier David Eby is scheduled to address local politicians at their annual convention today, as speculation continues over whether his government could call a provincial election that would …

Scaling clean energy transitions among suppliers will be essential for Target to achieve significant near-term emissions reductions across its supply chain, according to the retailer’s 2026 Sustainability and Governance Report. …

Amazon and Walmart’s dominance in e-commerce has raised the bar for delivery expectations across the retail industry. According to Chewy COO Scott Anderson, brands looking to compete in that environment …

Diesel prices have climbed beyond $6.28 per gallon, with the national average reaching another record-setting level as of Sept. 14. According to the latest update from the Energy Information Administration, …

Tesla is preparing to bring its Semi to European roads, with demonstrations planned for the first half of 2027 and customer deliveries targeted for the end of the year. Dan …

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved a waiver allowing Boeing to continue selling its 777F freighter after new aircraft emissions rules come into force on January 1, 2028. The …

Aviator Airport Alliance has expanded its relationship with Lufthansa Group after signing a new long-term contract to provide full ground handling services at three major airports in Norway. Under the …

As Canadian politicians presented their plans for major projects to foreign investors at a first-of-its-kind summit in Toronto, First Nations youth in Ottawa were making a very different appeal: they …

The Trump administration has made the revival of the US maritime sector a strategic priority, linking shipbuilding, logistics resilience, workforce development and national security. Yet despite high-level political support and …

The push to rebuild America’s presence in international shipping is running into a fundamental economic question: where is the cargo demand needed to support a larger U.S.-flag fleet? That concern …

ASL Airlines Australia is set to add another Boeing 737-800BCF to its freighter fleet, with VH-AZ4 due to arrive in Brisbane on September 19 after a ferry flight of about …

United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) is continuing to reshape its distribution network, with the latest consolidation bringing operations from its Racine, Wisconsin, distribution center into its nearby Joliet, Illinois, facility. …

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is preparing to broaden its processing of refunds tied to tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, with a new phase set to …

Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT) is expanding its road safety technology into the freight sector with a new platform designed to give brokers a more current view of carrier driving behavior. …

Freight’s cycle-ending forces are continuing to build, but Reliance Partners’ Chief Revenue Officer Thom Albrecht believes the current market could develop differently from the trucking cycles seen over the past …

Weekly rail traffic across U.S. railroads reached 494,865 carloads and intermodal units in the week ended Sept. 12, marking a 3.7% decline from the same week in 2025. Commodity freight …

Estes Express Lines is investing nearly $56 million to expand its cross-border and offshore freight network, with spending directed toward terminals, equipment and additional capacity serving Canada, Mexico, Alaska, Hawaii …

Europe’s truck industry is increasingly looking beyond batteries for the long-haul transition, with eight major companies using IAA Transportation to call for a coordinated hydrogen ecosystem capable of putting trucks, …

Manitoba is preparing to leave seasonal clock changes behind, with Premier Wab Kinew confirming that residents have effectively changed their clocks for the final time as the province moves to …

The missing crew member from the Hercules Star, which came under attack while at anchor off the UAE on September 9, has been found dead, according to Peninsula Petroleum. The …

China United Lines (CU Lines) is taking a significant step up in vessel size after signing a construction contract for two 14,000 teu container ships with Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding. The order …

A Japanese consortium led by NYK Line has completed what it describes as the first ship-to-ship bunkering operation involving ammonia fuel for an ammonia-powered vessel, marking a significant step in …

Iranian attacks on commercial shipping have increased across the Strait of Hormuz and the wider Gulf region, after a temporary lull in June during the short-lived US–Iran MoU. Since then, …

Prime Minister Mark Carney says any enhanced partnership between Canada and the European Union will ultimately be brought before Parliament for debate and a final vote, as Ottawa explores a …

The monthly FreightWaves State of Freight webinar has moved to FreightWaves Today, but shippers attending a New York gathering on Tuesday still had an opportunity to hear from two of …

ADVERTISEMENT Norfolk Southern is entering what it sees as a new chapter for its intermodal business, one in which competing with trucking will depend on more than transportation cost. The …

The correction in the truckload market is still in its early stages, according to carrier executives who spoke at an investor conference this week, with the industry continuing to lose …

Mexican customs authorities have lifted a five-day restriction that prevented empty commercial trucks from crossing into Mexico through Eagle Pass, Texas, after the measure left hundreds of tractors stranded on …

Lufthansa Cargo is expanding its modular portfolio of individually bookable additional services with the introduction of “Emergency”, a new option designed for shipments where speed, priority and reliable handling are …

Roberto Alvo, CEO of LATAM Airlines Group, has been named the recipient of the 2026 BRAVO CEO of the Year Award by the Council of the Americas (COA), as part …

BermudAir is set to become the second airline worldwide to operate Embraer’s E-Freighter and the first in the Americas, following an agreement with Regional One to lease an E190F. The …

Norfolk Southern has expanded its intermodal network from the Port of Charleston, South Carolina, with the launch of a direct daily rail service to Huntsville, Alabama. The new connection is …

The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are proposing a new incentive scheme designed to reduce the cost of operating zero-emission trucks at the San Pedro Bay port complex …

With the trade dispute between Canada and the United States continuing to weigh on manufacturers, steelworkers are urging both governments to strengthen support for workers and return to meaningful negotiations. …

Canada’s first-ever investment summit has sent a strong message that the country is ready to attract new capital, but experts say the real challenge will be turning that enthusiasm into …

Home sales across British Columbia declined again in August compared with a year earlier, even as the province’s real estate industry points to signs of a gradual recovery in market …

A major stage in Winnipeg’s long-term wastewater infrastructure program has been reached, with the city confirming that wastewater is now flowing through the newly constructed headworks facilities at the North …

The City of Vancouver can move forward with plans to renew the Vancouver Aquatic Centre (VAC) after the B.C. Supreme Court dismissed a legal challenge questioning the authority of the …

The UK and Cyprus may share a belief that pragmatism will be essential to decarbonising shipping, but comments made by their respective ministers at the Capital Link Conference in London …

France-based Sogestran subsidiary Compagnie Maritime Nantaise has awarded Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) a contract to build a new hybrid ro-ro vessel designed to serve the European space industry. The ship …

Blue Dart Express has appointed RS Subramanian as the new Managing Director effective 30th November 2026, subject to requisite approvals. He will replace Balfour Manuel, who will step down on …

CEVA Logistics has started operating a new logistics center of 75,000 square meters for the fashion and apparel industry in Toledo, Spain. The distribution hub, which has been operated by …

BermudAir is preparing to enter the express air cargo market with the Embraer E190F, becoming only the second airline in the world to operate the converted freighter. The Bermuda-based carrier …

Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW) has completed the latest phase of its cooperation with EgyptAir Cargo by redelivering the fifth and final Airbus A330-200P2F aircraft covered by its current agreement with the …