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The Port of Long Beach is pointing to growing trade with Southeast Asia as another reason to expand on-dock rail capacity, as Vietnam has become the port's second-largest trading partner behind China.
CEO Noel Hacegaba said shifting sourcing and manufacturing patterns are increasing the importance of the port's Pier B On-Dock Rail Support Facility, arguing that faster inland connections can help offset longer ocean transit times from Southeast Asian origins.
“Speed to ...
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The regulatory battle over the proposed Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger is beginning to move beyond broad arguments over consolidation as railroads, shippers and other parties outline specific competitive concerns and potential remedies they may ask the Surface Transportation Board to impose.
One of the most significant ...
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GEODIS maintained stable profitability during the first half of 2026 despite mixed freight market conditions, as strength in international forwarding offset weaker road transport demand across Europe and the U.S.
The global logistics provider reported first-half revenue of €5.3 billion, down 1.4 percent at constant scope ...
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C.H. Robinson reported improved second-quarter earnings as productivity gains from its Lean AI strategy and continued cost discipline helped offset a freight market that remains uneven across transportation modes.
The global logistics provider said its results reflected continued market share gains and improved operating efficiency as ...
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Union Pacific and Canadian National Railway have reached a binding agreement that would expand CN's access to key U.S. Midwest markets while removing the Canadian carrier's opposition to Union Pacific's proposed acquisition of Norfolk Southern.
The memorandum of understanding establishes a framework for preserving rail competition ...
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A new industry benchmarking study suggests hazardous materials transportation continues to be challenged less by a lack of regulatory knowledge than by routine operational mistakes involving documentation, labeling and packaging.
The Focus on Safety: Benchmarking the State of the Hazmat/Dangerous Goods Industry study, conducted by J.J. ...
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Five years after the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement took effect, the trade pact has entered a new phase. What began as a replacement for the North American Free Trade Agreement has become the framework underpinning North American manufacturing and freight movement just as tariffs, industrial policy ...
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FedEx reported stronger fourth-quarter and full-year results, driven by higher package yields, improving international export volumes and more than US$1 billion in transformation-related cost savings, while forecasting continued revenue and earnings growth through the remainder of calendar 2026.
For the fiscal fourth quarter ended May 31, ...
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The Port of Baltimore can now move double-stacked container trains for the first time following completion of the $495 million Howard Street Tunnel Project, a milestone state officials say will expand the port’s container business, improve inland connectivity and create thousands of jobs.
Maryland Gov. Wes ...
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Freedom Intermodal Tank Services has expanded its New Orleans operations with a new automated bulk liquid packaging facility, adding capacity for packaging, warehousing and distribution of bulk liquid products while reinforcing the region’s role as a major industrial logistics hub.
The facility, located adjacent to Freedom ...
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