In a significant move aimed at easing trade tensions, officials from the United States and China have agreed to a 90-day truce and the rollback of recent tariffs. The agreement, announced in Geneva, marks a major de-escalation in the ongoing trade war that has disrupted global
Spot rates for ocean containers from Asia to the U.S. have remained steady since mid-April, according to data from Xeneta released on May 2. The average spot rate sits at $2,790 per forty-foot equivalent unit (FEU) to the West Coast and $3,830 to the East Coast.
As global trade continues to evolve, cross border has emerged as a critical driver of supply chain performance. In 2025, businesses are experiencing new levels of complexity and opportunity in how goods move across international boundaries. From regulatory changes to technological breakthroughs, the dynamics of cross
Choosing the right freight method is crucial when shipping goods across international borders. Whether you’re moving cargo between the United States, Canada, or Mexico, deciding between Less-than-Truckload (LTL) and Full Truckload (FTL) can significantly impact your delivery time, cost, and logistics efficiency. In this blog, we’ll
The volume of Chinese goods shipped to the U.S. in containers is declining rapidly, driven by the latest round of U.S. tariff hikes that have significantly dampened demand. In response, the world’s largest ocean carriers are scaling back operations—opting for smaller vessels and in some cases
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a move aimed at improving roadway safety, President Trump signed an executive order on Monday requiring all commercial truck drivers in the United States to be proficient in English. Drivers who fail to meet this requirement will be placed out of service.
In the world of logistics, speed, safety, and cost-efficiency are everything. Intermodal containers standardized freight units used across trucks, ships, and ports are key to achieving these goals. Whether you’re shipping goods within your country or managing global freight operations, intermodal containers have become a crucial
The Trump administration is taking aim at Chinese-manufactured ship-to-shore cranes in its latest push to revitalize U.S. manufacturing. A new proposal from the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) suggests tariffs of up to 100% on cranes, shipping containers, and related components imported from China—despite the absence of
As freight transportation continues to evolve, shippers face an important choice: intermodal transportation or traditional trucking. Both have distinct advantages, challenges, and ideal use cases. Choosing the right method depends on your business goals, shipment types, timelines, and budget. In this blog, we’ll break down the
In today’s fast-paced logistics world, reefer trucks are indispensable for transporting goods that require specific temperature control. From frozen food to pharmaceuticals, these vehicles are crucial in maintaining the integrity of temperature-sensitive products. This blog explores the top uses of refrigerated trucks in today’s supply chain,