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Freight forwarders and NVOCCs

Everything filed under who to deal with in our trade coverage, the 12 reports filed on it so far.

FreightWaves' SONAR platform launches SCI: Custom Insights, a new tool for its Shipper Consortium members to benchmark...

SONAR Launches Custom Insights for Shipper Consortium

FreightWaves' SONAR platform launches SCI: Custom Insights, a new tool for its Shipper Consortium members to benchmark their freight data against...

2026-09-18
Estes Express Lines is spending nearly $56 million to expand its cross-border and offshore freight capacity, targeting...

Estes Invests $56 Million in Cross-Border Freight Network

Estes Express Lines is spending nearly $56 million to expand its cross-border and offshore freight capacity, targeting growth in Canada, Mexico...

2026-09-18
Truckload freight volumes dropped nearly 15% on September 9, but spot rates remained raise at $3.44 per mile, up 47%...

Truckload Volumes Fall 15% as Spot Rates Hold Strong

Truckload freight volumes dropped nearly 15% on September 9, but spot rates remained raise at $3.44 per mile, up 47% year-over-year.

2026-09-10
Humble Robotics CEO Eyal Cohen predicts cabless autonomous freight platforms could be priced under $100,000 at scale...

Cabless Truck Prices Could Drop Below $100,000

Humble Robotics CEO Eyal Cohen predicts cabless autonomous freight platforms could be priced under $100,000 at scale, narrowing the cost gap with

2026-09-09
ShipStation Global has launched a less-than-truckload product, its first freight expansion since its parent company merger

ShipStation Global Launches LTL Service for Small Shippers

ShipStation Global has launched a less-than-truckload product, its first freight expansion since its parent company merger.

2026-09-07
The most recent Logistics Managers' Index reveals a deep contraction in transportation capacity alongside surging prices...

Latest LMI Shows Freight Prices Soar as Capacity Shrinks

The most recent Logistics Managers' Index reveals a deep contraction in transportation capacity alongside surging prices, a disconnect driven by...

2026-09-03
Dan March, CEO of WCAworld, discusses the pressures and opportunities for small and medium-sized freight forwarders amid...

WCAworld CEO on SME Forwarder Challenges

Dan March, CEO of WCAworld, discusses the pressures and opportunities for small and medium-sized freight forwarders amid industry consolidation and...

2026-08-31
Nuevo León Governor Samuel García outlined a $17 billion infrastructure plan to transform the state into a key...

Nuevo León Governor García Pitches $17B

Nuevo León Governor Samuel García outlined a $17 billion infrastructure plan to transform the state into a key U.S.-Mexico freight gateway, citing a...

2026-08-30
Tony Broyles from Overdrive Logistics shares his insights on the freight industry, highlighting common misconceptions and...

Dual-Side Logistics: Understanding the Freight Industry from Both Sides

Tony Broyles from Overdrive Logistics shares his insights on the freight industry, highlighting common misconceptions and the importance of...

2026-08-21
The pandemic-era supply chain crisis drove rapid adoption of freight technology, transforming it from a promising...

Freight Tech Adoption Accelerates Amid Supply Chain Crisis

The pandemic-era supply chain crisis drove rapid adoption of freight technology, transforming it from a promising category to essential infrastructure

2026-08-20
Thom Albrecht, Chief Revenue Officer of Reliance Partners, discusses the current freight market outlook, citing...

Freight Market Outlook: Regulatory Enforcement to Prolong Supply-Driven Cycle

Thom Albrecht, Chief Revenue Officer of Reliance Partners, discusses the current freight market outlook, citing regulatory enforcement as a key...

2026-08-20
Simultaneous disruptions to the Red Sea and the Strait of Hormuz are causing significant challenges for global shippers...

Global Freight Routes Face Unprecedented Disruptions

Simultaneous disruptions to the Red Sea and the Strait of Hormuz are causing significant challenges for global shippers, with increased costs...

2026-08-20