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Shipping & Freight
High ImpactSep 21, 2026

Old Dominion 4.9% GRI: LTL Carriers Accelerate Rate Hikes

Old Dominion Freight Line announced a 4.9% general rate increase (GRI) for its less-than-truckload services effective October 5, marking the second consecutive year of implementing the hike one month

FreightWaves#ltl-rates#general-rate-increase#less-than-truckload
Shipping & Freight
ModerateSep 16, 2026

OnTrac Pilots Capacity Tool to Drive Lower Delivery Costs

OnTrac, a regional parcel carrier, is piloting a new savings tool designed to monetize available delivery capacity by offering lower prices to shippers willing to utilize slack resources. This initiat

Supply Chain Dive#ontrac#parcel-delivery#capacity-optimization
Trade Policy & Tariffs
ModerateSep 15, 2026

N.L. Businesses Adjust Strategy as Canada-U.S. Trade War Deepens

Businesses in Newfoundland and Labrador are taking proactive steps to shield their customers from the financial impact of the Canada-U.S. trade war, with a focus on operational adjustments and pricing

CBC#canada-us-trade-war#tariff-impact#supply-chain-resilience
Technology & Innovation
High ImpactSep 3, 2026

DSV Reconsiders CargoWise Partnership as WiseTech Faces ACCC Pressure

WiseTech Global faces a critical inflection point as DSV, one of its major logistics customers, has initiated discussions about potentially departing the CargoWise platform earlier than contractually

The Loadstar#wisetech-global#cargowise-tms#dsv-logistics
Shipping & Freight
High ImpactAug 20, 2026

Ocean Rates Surge Unevenly as Conflict and Congestion Reshape Shipping

Ocean shipping rates are experiencing significant divergence across major trade lanes as multiple structural factors reshape the market landscape. Geopolitical conflicts, particularly ongoing disrupti

Metro Global#ocean-freight-rates#shipping-market-volatility#geopolitical-conflict
Trade Policy & Tariffs
ModerateAug 14, 2026

Kimberly-Clark Wins $45M Tariff Refund Amid 2025 Import Surge

Kimberly-Clark has successfully secured a $45 million tariff refund, representing approximately 50% of the tariff duties the company paid during 2025. This financial recovery comes as the company cont

Supply Chain Dive#tariff-refunds#kimberly-clark#trade-policy
Shipping & Freight
High ImpactJul 22, 2026

Amazon Undercuts FedEx, UPS with Aggressive Parcel Pricing

Amazon is aggressively expanding its third-party logistics operations by offering competitive parcel pricing designed to win business away from established carriers FedEx and UPS. This move follows th

The Loadstar#amazon-logistics#parcel-market#carrier-competition
Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactJul 7, 2026

Best Buy, Apple Signal Price Hikes as Tariff Concerns Mount

Best Buy and Apple are publicly signaling concern about tariff-driven cost increases, with executives indicating that consumer price adjustments may become necessary. This represents a pivotal moment

dars.gov.et#tariffs#pricing-strategy#supply-chain-costs