By FreightWaves | Noi Mahoney | 6/18/2026 9:00 AM

The CAVRA Standard, created by Carrier Assure CEO Cassandra Gaines, aims to bring clarity to carrier vetting. The post Cassandra Gaines unveils trucking industry blueprint for carrier selection  appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Noi Mahoney | 6/18/2026 8:00 AM

Trade experts at Flexport say July could bring sweeping tariff changes, new compliance requirements and legal battles over U.S. trade policy. The post Flexport: New tariff wave could replace expiring trade duties by late July  appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By Air Cargo News | Damian Brett | 6/18/2026 7:44 AM

Freight forwarders are expected to see profitability remain under pressure despite a peace deal being reached by the US and Iran. The founder and chief executive of forwarder profitability platform OntegosCloud Oliver Gritz said that the forwarding market will be hoping the peace deal will lead to a period of reduced supply chain disruption and… ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Thomas Wasson | 6/18/2026 7:00 AM

Boston-based Teradar recently announced a paid technical evaluation program with a top German automaker for its terahertz vision technology. The milestone represents a key step forward for Teradar’s flagship Summit sensor. The sensor will be tested against edge cases that continue to expose the limitations of cameras, lidar and radar. These include detecting a fallen […] The post Teradar pushes Summit sensor closer to serialization with new OEM deal appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By Air Cargo News | Rebecca Jeffrey | 6/18/2026 5:27 AM

Gulf Warehousing Company (GWC Group) has established an air-to-land logistics corridor at Hamad International Airport to strengthen Doha’s role as an air cargo gateway and support the continuity of supply chains across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states. Cargo arriving at Hamad International is transferred into sealed vehicles and transported across Qatar and beyond to… ... Read full Story

By Air Cargo News | Damian Brett | 6/18/2026 5:23 AM

Cathay-owned Air Hong Kong has signed a lease deal to add a converted Airbus A330 freighter to expand its regional operations. The A330 freighter will join Air Hong Kong’s fleet in the fourth quarter of 2026 under a long-term lease agreement with Air Transport Services Group subsidiary Cargo Aircraft Management. Air Hong Kong currently operates… ... Read full Story

By Air Cargo News | Damian Brett | 6/18/2026 5:07 AM

Hong Kong cargo handler Hactl has signed a 15-year extension of its handling franchise at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA). The deal was signed with the Airport Authority of Hong Kong and will run from July 2028 through to 2043. The signing of the deal comes after the airport added a third runway that has… ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | John Kingston | 6/17/2026 7:09 PM

C.H. Robinson is the defendant in what is likely to be a closely-watched post-Montgomery broker liability case. The post C.H. Robinson a defendant in post-Montgomery Florida broker liability case appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Thomas Wasson | 6/17/2026 4:42 PM

The platform gives certified carriers direct access to C.H. Robinson committed freight opportunities with human oversight on every bid. The post C.H. Robinson launches BidBoardX to connect carriers with committed freight appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Stuart Chirls | 6/17/2026 4:15 PM

A local city council has approved a massive intermodal project BNSF positioned as a linchpin for the future of rail freight originating at the busiest U.S. container complex. The post BNSF wins local approval for new $4B California rail intermodal project  appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Eric Kulisch | 6/17/2026 2:32 PM

Seattle-based logistics company Expeditors International is cutting more than 200 IT jobs. The post Expeditors International to lay off 230 tech workers appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Stuart Chirls | 6/17/2026 1:23 PM

U.S. railroads notched up freight traffic in the latest week, as total volumes more than doubled growth year-to-date. The post Intermodal pulls away from carload rail freight appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Phil Brink | 6/17/2026 1:20 PM

After criminals allegedly hijacked a Walmart-bound shipment, Global Protection discovered that legitimate carriers, drivers and paperwork are not always enough. The company explains how the incident changed its approach to verification and why slowing down became part of its security strategy. The post The price of trust: How a cargo theft changed one shipper appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Todd Maiden | 6/17/2026 1:07 PM

The average transportation and logistics deal size is growing as buyers seek hard-to-replicate technology solutions. The post Transportation deal values up as buyers seek specialization, scarcity appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Noi Mahoney | 6/17/2026 12:52 PM

Heavy-duty truck exports in May rose sharply, signaling improving momentum in the trucking industry. The post Mexico’s truck factories find footing after rough start to 2026 appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | John Kingston | 6/17/2026 12:47 PM

The benchmark diesel price fell more than 15 cts/g as the market ponders what happens post peace deal. The post As diesel falls, key agency forecasts what’s next following peace deal appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Noi Mahoney | 6/17/2026 10:12 AM

The Small Business in Transportation Coalition has asked a federal court to push for decertification of CDL programs in New York and California. The post Trucking group asks federal court to strip New York, California of CDL authority appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By FreightWaves | Eric Kulisch | 6/17/2026 10:11 AM

FedEx says it has significantly reduced cargo backlogs at its warehouses in Vietnam after a messy switch to a new ground delivery partner and new technology system. The post FedEx slowly recovers from operational meltdown in Vietnam appeared first on FreightWaves. ... Read full Story

By Air Cargo News | Rebecca Jeffrey | 6/17/2026 9:12 AM

Maltese cargo operator Bridges Air Cargo has announced that its second Embraer E190F converted freighter has now entered service. Bridges carried out the first commercial flight for the E190F in March and began regular operations later that month. “We’re pleased to announce that our second EMB190F, 9H-CLW, has entered service,” said the airline in a LinkedIn… ... Read full Story

By Air Cargo News | Damian Brett | 6/17/2026 9:03 AM

Hong Kong Air Cargo has appointed Aeroprime as its GSSA in India as it looks to expand its presence in the fast-growing cargo market. Under the agreement, Aeroprime will be responsible for cargo sales, marketing, customer engagement, and business development activities for the airline’s services to and from Delhi. The two companies said that the… ... Read full Story