FTR’s latest analysis paints a mixed picture for trucking: less tariff uncertainty ahead, but weak freight volumes and overcapacity persist. Continuing uncertainty surrounding economic issues such as ...

For-hire trucking’s September market data paints an attractive picture. The market upturn is near—if not already here. Average contract and spot rates hit milestone improvements not seen in a long ...

Global economic growth forecasts are relatively optimistic for 2026, but a freight shipping expert tells CNBC the frontloading of shipments related to President Trump tariff's may be skewing the ...

Not a subscriber? Apply online today. Mark Twain said: “History doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes.” This seems like an appropriate view of what’s been going on lately in the logistics and ...

Lower freight rates made a dent in the top and bottom lines of CMA CGM and ZIM in the fourth quarter, following the trend experienced by container shipping contemporaries Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd. While ...

Look for 2025 to be a year for moderate improvements in freight rates and more stable diesel prices, predict the analyst at FTR Freight Intelligence. Ad Loading... In a January 9 webinar, FTR VP of ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Over the past month, a steady stream of reports on the investment outlook for 2025 has arrived in ...

Trade experts tell CNBC additional tariffs such as those proposed by Donald Trump will fuel supply chain inflation and lead to higher consumer prices, a concern raised during Tuesday night's debate, ...

Esther Oritse Lagos — The Shipping Association of Nigeria (SAN) has attributed the rise in shipping charges and related freight costs to persistent inflationary pressures and the volatility of the ...

Air freight rates increased last week, led by strong gains from Asia and India, as Middle East conflict and fuel costs ...

Freight costs from the Far East to the U.S. and Europe have increased week-on-week, while almost 150 container ships currently unable to leave the Arabian Gulf due to the risk of sailing through an ...