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Shipping & Freight
ModerateOct 12, 2026

Nippon Express Targets 5-Day US Transport Reliability Boost

Nippon Express is pursuing an expansion of its US transport capabilities by introducing a 5-day service model to improve transport reliability. This initiative reflects the company's effort to strengt

Trucking Dive#nippon-express#us-trucking#domestic-transport
Shipping & Freight
High ImpactSep 22, 2026

Carriers Outperform 2024 Despite Record Diesel Prices

The U.S. truckload market is showing genuine improvement compared to 2024, with spot rates climbing from $2.40 to $3.42 per mile and carriers running approximately $0.70 per mile ahead in net earnings

FreightWaves#spot-rates#diesel-prices#carrier-margins
Shipping & Freight
High ImpactSep 4, 2026

US Drayage Capacity Crisis Pushes Rates Higher, Limits Growth

The US drayage market is experiencing mounting pressure from a convergence of capacity-limiting factors, with major carriers like Schneider explicitly citing drayage constraints as barriers to growth.

The Loadstar#drayage-capacity#us-trucking#rate-increases
Shipping & Freight
ModerateJul 10, 2026

H.Essers Acquires Palmer Logistics: European Carrier Enters U.S. Market

H.Essers, a major European logistics provider, has entered the United States market by acquiring Palmer Logistics. This strategic acquisition represents a significant competitive move in the internati

Transportation and Logistics International#acquisition#market-expansion#h-essers
Shipping & Freight
ModerateJun 29, 2026

Inland Transportation Networks Reshape U.S. Supply Chain Strategy

Maersk's analysis highlights a structural shift in how U.S. supply chains are evolving: the traditional emphasis on raw transportation capacity is giving way to sophisticated coordination across inlan

Maersk#inland-transportation#supply-chain-performance#last-mile-logistics