Conceptual illustration of a cargo ship carrying container-like structures covered with lush greenery, symbolizing sustainable maritime logistics and green shipping initiatives.

PSA International and Yang Ming Partner to Advance Green Logistics

Sustainability is becoming a defining priority across the global logistics industry, and the latest partnership between PSA International and Yang Ming Marine Transport reflects that shift. The two companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on green logistics initiatives, reinforcing their shared commitment to supporting more sustainable supply chain operations. The agreement […]

Canadian National (CN) freight train traveling through a wildfire-affected railway corridor as massive forest fires threaten rail freight operations in Ontario, Canada.

Canadian Wildfire Forces CN Freight Train Crew Into Emergency Situation

What began as a routine freight journey quickly turned into a life-threatening emergency. A Canadian National (CN) freight train operating near Armstrong, Ontario, became surrounded by a rapidly spreading wildfire, forcing crew members to radio for urgent assistance as flames closed in around the locomotive. The dramatic footage, widely shared online, has drawn significant attention […]

Container ship on fire after a maritime attack at sea, illustrating growing security risks for global shipping and international supply chains

Container Ship Attack in the Strait of Hormuz Raises New Concerns for Global Shipping

For every container vessel transiting the Strait of Hormuz, the voyage is more than another scheduled sailing—it is a passage through one of the world’s most strategically important maritime corridors. That routine was abruptly disrupted when the GFS Galaxy, a 7,000-TEU UAE-owned container vessel, came under attack while navigating the strait. According to Freight Waves, […]

Two Companies Apply for FMCSA Hours of Service Exemptions on the Same Day

In an unusual development, two private companies have separately applied to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) for long-term exemptions from the Hours of Service (HOS) regulations. Both applications, published in the Federal Register on June 30, request operational flexibility for drivers responding to emergency situations rather than routine freight movements. While HOS waivers […]

Three masked thieves breaking into a parked freight trailer at night while loading stolen cargo into a white van at a logistics warehouse, illustrating the growing threat of cargo theft in global supply chains.

MODE Global and Overhaul Strengthen Cargo Security with Real-Time Theft Detection

As cargo theft continues to evolve into one of the logistics industry’s fastest-growing operational risks, MODE Global has announced a strategic partnership with Overhaul to strengthen shipment security across its carrier network through real-time cargo monitoring, AI-driven risk detection, and rapid incident response. The initiative adds an additional layer of protection for freight moving throughout […]

Maersk’s Return to the Suez Canal: What It Means for Global Shipping and Supply Chains

Maersk’s Return to the Suez Canal: What It Means for Global Shipping and Supply Chains

After months of rerouting vessels around the Cape of Good Hope, Maersk is preparing to send its first cargo through the Suez Canal since the start of the Iran war. According to reports from the Financial Times and Reuters, Maersk plans to send the container vessel Maersk Majestic through the Suez Canal and the Red […]

How AI Agents Are Changing Global Supply Chains: From Predictive Analytics to Autonomous Decision-Making

How AI Agents Are Changing Global Supply Chains: From Predictive Analytics to Autonomous Decision-Making

How AI Agents Are Changing Global Supply Chains For years, artificial intelligence in logistics focused primarily on prediction, forecasting demand, estimating delivery times, or identifying potential disruptions. While these capabilities significantly improved operational planning, they still depended on human intervention to execute decisions. Today, the industry is entering a new phase. The emergence of Agentic […]

Oil Prices Stabilize: What It Means for Global Shipping

Oil Prices Stabilize as U.S.–Iran Peace Efforts Continue, Easing Pressure on Global Shipping

Oil Prices Stabilize as U.S.–Iran Peace Efforts Continue, Supporting Global Shipping Oil prices remained broadly stable on 3 July, as financial markets monitored ongoing diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran. According to market reports, optimism surrounding continued diplomatic engagement helped ease immediate concerns over potential disruptions to energy exports and major shipping routes. […]

FedEx & CMA CGM

CMA CGM to Acquire FedEx Supply Chain in a $1.4 Billion Deal: Strengthening North American Logistics Operations

Global shipping and logistics group CMA CGM has announced an agreement to acquire FedEx Supply Chain, the contract logistics business of FedEx Corporation, in a transaction valued at $1.4 billion. The acquisition marks another significant step in CMA CGM’s long-term strategy of expanding its integrated logistics capabilities through its logistics subsidiary, CEVA Logistics. According to […]

Cargo Insurance for Shippers: Why Skipping It Could Cost You Everything (2026 Guide)

You booked the shipment. You chose a reliable carrier. You trusted the process. Then the cargo was damaged — and you realized the carrier’s liability covers only a fraction of what your goods were worth. This is not a rare scenario. It’s the reality thousands of importers and exporters face every year. And in 2026, […]