Improving freight rates and tighter capacity push FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index to its highest level in nearly four years.

Despite stronger volumes than the broader container market, profit fell sharply as freight pricing deteriorated across major trade lanes.

With the frictions President Donald Trump has added to global trade, it might seem that shipping companies would be ...

Maersk, which is often seen ​as a ‌bellwether for global trade, projected ‍global container-volume growth ⁠of 2% to 4% for ...

The overall economy is performing better than many people think, but overcapacity in the trucking industry is still keeping freight rates from rising. Among the key takeaways from FTR’s State of ...

Far East to U.S. ocean freight rates are up between 36%-41% month over month, while air freight prices have jumped 9% this year. DHL says ocean freight rate inflation might not ease up before Chinese ...

COPENHAGEN, Feb 5 () - ​Danish ‌shipping giant Maersk ‌on Thursday reported fourth-quarter ⁠operating ‌profit broadly in ...

But the container shipping industry is facing its toughest period in at least a decade. Companies such as MSC, Maersk and CMA ...

Freight rates cooled across most equipment types last week, but weather disruptions may soon test that downward momentum.

ACT Research said spot rate volatility, equipment age, and policy uncertainty continue to shape the freight market outlook.

In for-hire trucking, shippers pay carriers to move freight. This payment is generally a per-mile rate with a fuel surcharge. Freight rates are the primary source of income in for-hire trucking and a ...

Just as the Federal Reserve and U.S. economy get good news on inflation, with consumer prices and wholesale prices softening, a major global trade inflation indicator is headed in the wrong direction.