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FedEx intends to make adjustments to dimensional weight calculations that may affect pricing.
FedEx will change its dimensional weight calculation starting August 18, rounding up any fraction of an inch or centimeter, which may increase shipping costs and lead to more packages incurring additi
Read MoreGM's CFO aims to use strategic pricing and cost management to mitigate the $1.1 billion effect of tariffs.
General Motors (GM) is navigating a challenging tariff environment, reporting a $1.1 billion net tariff impact for Q2, which was slightly lower than expected. CFO Paul Jacobson noted that future tarif
Read MoreAnalysts suggest that tariffs and economic uncertainties are causing freight markets to remain stable.
The trucking industry faces challenges as the Trump administration's tariffs and economic conditions affect freight rates. Truckload rates are pressured by excess market capacity, with Q3 rates projec
Read MoreUnion Pacific and Norfolk Southern have announced that they are in discussions about a potential merger.
Union Pacific Railroad is in advanced discussions for a potential merger with Norfolk Southern Railway, as confirmed by CEO Jim Vena during a recent earnings call. While no agreement is guaranteed, ta
Read More"Experiencing a slowdown: Economic growth halts due to trade uncertainty."
At a recent event hosted by Supply Chain Dive and its affiliates, panelists discussed the significant challenges posed by an uncertain trade policy environment, which affects productivity and employme
Read MoreThe EU is preparing its latest set of countermeasures against US tariffs.
The European Union is set to implement new countermeasures against U.S. tariffs ahead of the August 1 negotiation deadline. The European Commission has approved regulations imposing levies of up to 30
Read MoreJFK's new Terminal One will feature a dedicated logistics center by 2025.
The New Terminal One at JFK Airport is collaborating with JCM Business Solutions to establish its first Consolidated Receiving and Distribution Centre (CRDC), set to open by the end of 2025. This 83,5
Read MoreGAO highlights deficiencies in US air cargo infrastructure and calls on the DOT to tackle these bottlenecks.
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has highlighted serious issues with the United States' air cargo infrastructure, warning that inefficiencies at airports could disrupt the transport of essen
Read MoreBCAS concludes re-screening and simplifies cargo transfer procedures at airports in India.
India has revised its cargo handling regulations to eliminate the need for re-screening at transfer airports, streamlining the movement of transfer cargo and mail. The new guidelines, issued by the Bu
Read MoreMST partners with FlowerWatch to enhance the management of perishable goods.
Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) in the Netherlands has partnered with FlowerWatch to enhance the handling of perishable cargo, particularly flowers, by addressing temperature fluctuations that can lea
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