Trans-Pacific freight rates hit $9,500
Asia-US container rates surge to $9,500 per unit as Middle East conflict and typhoon disruptions tighten capacity
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Einride’s 2,000 autonomous trucks by 2028: Nvidia deal accelerates freight
Swedish firm to deploy Nvidia’s Hyperion platform for Level 4 autonomous heavy-duty trucks.
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100+ Turbochargers Ordered in Four Months: Why Shipowners Are Betting
Accelleron secures over 100 orders for its next-gen ACCX300-L turbocharger platform since April launch.
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GNSS Jamming Threatens Global Shipping—Insurers Strike Back With 15% Fix
NorthStandard offers members a 15% discount on PntGuard™ to authenticate ship positions in real time.
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Indian Coast Guard Saves Bangladeshi Sailor in Midnight Andaman Rescue
A 36-year-old crew member was airlifted after suffering severe head and spinal injuries aboard MV AMRIS in rough seas.
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Bulker Freed After Week Aground: Why Gladstone’s Port Faces Delays
The 182,066 dwt Cape Falcon refloated on high tide, but investigations and detentions threaten Gladstone’s dry bulk.
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Oil slicks cover 1.58m sq km of ocean yearly – and ships are to blame
Satellite data reveals 81% of attributable oil slicks are linked to vessels, including dark ships evading tracking.
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Container Shipping Faces 10% Demand Drop as Suez Traffic Returns
BIMCO warns that accelerated fleet growth could outpace demand in 2027, even as Red Sea routes reopen.
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Autonomous railcars hit 30-mile test track: the freight revolution begins
Parallel Systems expands its autonomous battery-electric railcar trials to a 30-mile route in Georgia.
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Houston Freight Market Flips: From Softest to Second-Tightest in 14 Days
Tender rejections in Houston surged to 10.47% as spot rates jumped 37% week-over-week.
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Diesel Costs Could Sink Trucking Capacity This Quarter—Here’s Why
Spot rates soar 40% year-on-year, but carrier margins remain squeezed by fuel costs, warns RXO’s pricing chief.
