WASHINGTON — Drayage truckers and shippers are pushing hard against a request by container ship operators to delay a recent rule regulating how containers can be billed, warning the Federal Maritime Commission that such a move would lead to supply chain havoc. The Ocean Carrier Equipment Management Association (OCEMA), which represents 10 of the largest…
My Freighter, a startup cargo airline based in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, has signed long-term leases with Air Transport Services Group for two additional Boeing 767-300 converted freighter aircraft, the U.S. leasing and aviation services company announced on Tuesday. The deal increases the size of My Freighter’s fleet to five aircraft, all of them medium widebody freighters…
At Samsara’s annual customer event, the telematics solutions provider showcased its commitment to driving technological innovation in operations and transportation through close partnerships with its users. With over 2,000 attendees, Samsara Beyond highlighted the company’s focus on developing practical solutions to real-world challenges faced by fleet operators, drivers and workers across industries. In an interview…
On Episode 731 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is sending you into the Fourth of July with news about C.H. Robinson slashing 50% of its U.S. sales staff. The company is betting big on AI, but will it pay off? They’re the first major broker to really find out if this is a business of…
All thawed out (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) A.M. King, a national design firm, has completed the expansion of a cold distribution center in Charlotte, North Carolina, for Henry Avocado Corp. The original Henry farm in San Diego County has been in continuous avocado production since 1925. The new facility is a mix of forced-air rooms, cooler…