Key rail executives back intermodal business despite questions over margins
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The chief executives of BNSF and UP argue that while shareholders judge them on financial metrics, it would be a mistake to shun intermodal business simply because its margins are not as good as hauling other types of freight ..read more
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XPO readies former Yellow terminals as LTL shipment count rises
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The third-largest US LTL provider is joining competitors renovating and opening terminals acquired from Yellow and expects to complete that work by early 2025 ..read more
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Capacity injection sends India-US spot rates sharply lower for May sailings
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ONE's West India-North America Express (WIN) service is set to debut at Nhava Sheva with a May 12 call from the ONE Modern ..read more
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Shippers, forwarders add tight ocean space to Asia-Europe market challenges
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European importers are shrugging off gloomy economic forecasts, but rising volume out of Asia is putting pressure on available capacity that is already stretched by longer transits around southern Africa ..read more
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Excess capacity hangs over recovering container market: Maersk CEO
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Sailing the longer voyages around southern Africa has allowed carriers to address their excess capacity challenges, but that is a short-term fix for a problem that is not going away, according to Vincent Clerc ..read more
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HMM plans for THE Alliance revamp with SM Lines trans-Pacific slot deal
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The tie-up is part of a wider move by individual members of THE Alliance to broaden their respective networks and maintain alliance commitments without adding a replacement carrier to succeed Hapag-Lloyd ..read more
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US HHG imports await housing recovery after two-year tumble
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Elevated mortgage rates and inflation continue to drag down new home construction and remodeling activity, two of the major drivers of US household goods imports ..read more
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Decline in US truck shipments, rates lowering truck market’s floor: U.S. Bank
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Continued year-over-year contraction in truckload shipments and shipper spending in the first quarter means the next pricing upswing is likely to be slow, rather than sudden ..read more
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Red Sea rate effect spreads to other trade lanes as demand rises: Maersk CEO
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While the carrier is seeing robust volume gains across its main trade lanes, the transits around southern Africa are absorbing capacity and leading to growing space constraints on routes not directly affected by the Red Sea diversions ..read more
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Teamsters Canada vote overwhelmingly to authorize rail strike as soon as May 22
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Federal conciliators have tried since March 1 to negotiate a deal between Canadian Pacific-Kansas City, Canadian National Railway and the Teamsters rail conference, without success ..read more
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