New York is desperate to avoid a gasoline shortage
The Jones Act is a 100-year-old shipping law that requires all goods moved between American ports to be transported on domestic ships, and those happen to be some of the most expensive. New York, in desperation to avoid a gasoline shortage as its inventories deplete, is willing to pay those premiums. Currently, New York reserves are at their lowest since record-keeping of them began three decades ago.
American-built ships are heading to the New York Harbor region from Louisiana and Texas, full to the brim with gasoline.
A perfect storm in global trade is causing a major shipping container shortage, leading to unexpected spikes in ocean freight rates.
A top cybersecurity firm, ESET, has uncovered Chinese hacking attempts in the European cargo shipping industry, marking the latest instance of China-aligned groups infiltrating Western economic infrastructure.
Peloton has lodged a complaint against digital freight forwarder Flexport with the Federal Maritime Commission, alleging that Flexport's practices resulted in millions of dollars in unreasonable demurrage and detention charges.
Oil prices fluctuated within a tight range on Friday, as investors weighed mixed signals from the world's top oil consumers, China and the U.S. Brent crude slipped 13 cents to $83.75 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) fell 4 cents to $79.22.
The Senate passed a $105 billion bipartisan bill to improve air travel safety and customer service.
Imagine it's 2024 and the U.S. is on the brink of a modern-day gold rush, but this time, it's all about a new, clean energy source buried right beneath us—geologic hydrogen.
The Biden administration is gearing up to make a historic shift by planning to reclassify cannabis under federal law.
The City of Baltimore is holding the owner and manager of the cargo ship responsible for the tragic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge last month.
Following California's new $20-an-hour minimum wage law that kicked in on April 1, fast food joints across the state have bumped up their menu prices.
In March, the freight sector didn't quite hit the usual spring upswing, with the Cass Freight Index reporting that both shipments and expenditures mostly mirrored February's figures, falling short of typical seasonal patterns.
After a challenging six months marked by the driest October in 73 years, the Panama Canal is finally seeing a turnaround.
Here’s a quick rundown on the latest U.S. import scene: Inflation’s not the only thing on the rise – we’re seeing a significant increase in imports from China, especially after their factories reopened post-Lunar New Year.
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has proposed a rule to simplify the process for obtaining a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), aiming to address the driver shortage in the trucking industry.
Recently, Mod Pizza closed five of its locations in California just before the state implemented a significant minimum wage hike for fast food workers.
The Unified Command, a coalition involving the U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and other key agencies, has started a crucial phase in the aftermath of the Baltimore bridge collapse.
The U.S. airline regulators are looking into an unusual incident where a part of a Boeing 737-800’s engine came loose during takeoff.
In Baltimore, officials have quickly established a temporary shipping route around the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse site to resume port operations.
After the recent collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore due to a container ship collision, resulting in six deaths, President Biden announced the federal government's commitment to fully fund the bridge's reconstruction.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge near Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday morning after a huge container ship hit one of its pillars.
Several states in the U.S., including California, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Washington, and Rhode Island, plan to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035.
Early Tuesday morning, a major incident occurred at Baltimore Harbor.
President Biden has announced America's strictest vehicle exhaust emissions regulations yet, aiming to push the auto industry towards all-electric cars.
In a significant ruling, a federal judge in California rejected a challenge against the state's independent contractor law, AB5, from the trucking industry.
The Panama Canal faced a shipping crisis due to a surplus of capacity, prompting restrictions that affected global trade.
The container shipping industry is grappling with a surplus of capacity, leading to a drop in customer rates that Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc described as unsustainable during the company's annual shareholder meeting.
The world's top oil forecasters, OPEC and the International Energy Agency (IEA), are at odds over future oil demand, creating uncertainty for traders and investors.
Congress appears ready to reverse a safety regulation that has hindered younger drivers from participating in a trucking program, as outlined in a bipartisan budget bill.
Danish investors in DSV are pressing the logistics giant regarding environmental, social, and governance aspects of its $10 billion joint venture in Saudi Arabia, supporting the Neom mega-city project.
The European Commission gave the green light to CMA CGM's acquisition of Bolloré Logistics SE, with conditions, following an investigation into potential competition issues.
Shipping a 40-foot container from Shanghai to New York now costs nearly $10,000, causing frustration among importers and talk of a market bubble.