News & Highlights

• Brazil–US freight rates spike amid tight capacity, port congestion

  June 27th 2022

  Northbound capacity from Brazil to the US is tight due to ongoing strength in US imports, a reality that has boosted freight rates and is like (read more)

• DB Schenker to buy USA Truck for $435 million

  June 24th 2022

  European logistics company DB Schenker will offer US shippers a more integrated package of domestic and international services by adding truck (read more)

• Strong perishables exports spur South America–Asia capacity hikes

  June 24th 2022

  Carriers are deploying extra capacity and launching new services to accommodate strong exports of produce and seafood from the west coast of S (read more)

• No short-term fix seen for US chassis shortage

  June 22nd 2022

  US retailers’ stockpiling of inventory has not only swelled the number of import boxes sitting on marine terminals and railheads, it has als (read more)

• New partnership gives FourKites access to FedEx data trove

  June 21st 2022

  FourKites will get access to previously internal shipment data from FedEx to train its predictive visibility system as part of a new planning (read more)