World Economy
Amazon RelayCon 2026: Carriers Demand More Than Rates
Over 1,000 carriers attended Amazon’s annual event, doubling last year’s turnout.
Headlines
$25bn SM-6 Deal: How the U.S. Navy Plans to Rebuild Its Missile Stockpile
The U.S. Navy awards Raytheon a $25 billion contract for SM-6 interceptors to counter depleted stockpiles.
Business
Fleets lose $2.2m a year to fuel fraud—Geotab’s card stops it cold
Telematics-powered Geotab Fleet Card slashes unauthorised fuel purchases by verifying vehicle location and tank.
Ports
Yanbu Oil Port Hit: How a Single Strike Shut Down Saudi Arabia’s Last
A Houthi missile strike on Saudi Arabia’s Yanbu terminal halted exports and sent Brent crude above $100 a barrel in.
Business
Michigan Trucker Lawsuit: $1M Claim Over Hidden Freight Revenue
Owner-operators allege Red Line Logistics understated load values to cut their 80% revenue share by thousands per trip.
Headlines
$6M cocaine haul found under trailer floor at US-Canada border
CBP officers at New York’s Lewiston Bridge uncovered 450 pounds of cocaine hidden in 174 vacuum-sealed packages.
Business
$7bn North Sea Sale: Why ConocoPhillips May Walk Away From Norway
US oil giant weighs unsolicited bid for Norwegian assets and UK terminal worth about $7bn
World Economy
China’s shipping dominance hits new high: 1,347 vs 633 for nearest rival
UNCTAD’s latest index shows China’s connectivity score more than doubles South Korea’s and Singapore’s.
Shipping
US Navy Bets Big on 180-Foot Autonomous Warship After Flawless Trials
Saronic’s Marauder completed 140+ test scenarios without a single failure during eight days of continuous operations.
Business
Samsara’s Free Perks for Drivers: The Retention Game Changer Fleets Won’t
Over 50 brands now offer discounts to professional drivers at zero cost to fleets or employees.
