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(3 articles)Shipping & Freight
High ImpactSep 13, 2026Amazon Expands LTL Shipping to Third-Party Carriers
Amazon has begun offering its less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping services to carriers and shippers beyond its proprietary network, marking a strategic shift in the e-commerce giant's logistics operati
Commercial Carrier Journal#amazon-ltl-shipping#less-than-truckload#freight-network-expansion
Risk & Disruption
High ImpactSep 11, 2026Amazon Cargo Jet Crash Strands 32,000 lbs of Contact Lenses
A Boeing 767-300 cargo aircraft operated by 21 Air for Amazon crashed at Miami International Airport on Sunday, leaving five ground personnel dead and stranding over 32,000 pounds of CooperVision cont
FreightWaves#air-freight-accident#amazon-air-cargo#coopervision-shipment
Shipping & Freight
ModerateJul 31, 2026Why Carrier Partnerships Matter More Than Spot Rates in Hazmat
Univar Solutions is deliberately building long-term carrier partnerships rather than chasing spot rates in the specialized liquid bulk hazmat market, a strategic shift that costs more upfront but deli
FreightWaves#shipper-of-choice#carrier-relationships#chemical-logistics