The appointments will take effect after the separation of FedEx Freight from FedEx Corp., which the company expects to complete by June 2026.
May 20, 2025Logistics News
For the commercial transportation business, moving things from point A to point B is job one. This coverage explores all of those movements at a global level and focuses on everything from global trade, ocean shipping, and port activity to intermodal business, rail operations and the greater supply chain.
LA Port Shipments Fell 30% in Early May After Trump Tariffs
Inbound shipments to the Port of Los Angeles — the busiest container hub in the U.S. — dropped as much as 30% in early May as President Donald Trump’s tariffs discourage trade.
May 20, 2025KAG Canada Buys Milk, Bulk Liquids Carrier Fisher Transport
Kenan Advantage Group inked its third acquisition of 2025 on May 16 as KAG Canada bought liquid bulk carrier Fisher Transport for an undisclosed sum.
May 19, 2025JBS Vote Spurs SEC Probe Request From Rand Paul
Shareholders in Brazil’s JBS, which has beef, chicken and pork operations stretching from Colorado to New Zealand, will meet on May 23 to vote on the plan to sell shares in New York.
May 19, 2025Saddle Creek Logistics to Lay Off 54 in Virginia
Saddle Creek Logistics plans to lay off 54 employees at its facility in South Richmond, Va., as freight shipping worldwide slows down because of uncertainty over tariffs and the economy.
May 19, 2025How AI Could Help Streamline Logistics Operations
As artificial intelligence continues to advance, technology developers are beginning to introduce AI-powered virtual agents and assistants that could change how logistics work is done.
May 18, 2025DHL Buys IDS Fulfillment to Beef Up US E-Commerce Division
The acquisition of Plainfield, Ind.-based e-commerce fulfillment and retail distribution logistics provider IDS is intended to boost DHL’s reach among small and midsize customers.
May 16, 2025DAT Buys Invoice Payment Specialist Outgo
In DAT’s second acquisition in six months, the Beaverton, Ore.-based company added automated invoice payment to the truckload freight marketplace and research group’s product suite.
May 16, 2025Court Approves Sale of Seven Additional Ex-Yellow Terminals
The court overseeing the bankruptcy proceedings of Yellow approved the sale of a further seven terminals, according to a filing.
May 16, 2025Tariff Truce Boosts Global Shippers
Importers rushing to ship Chinese goods to the U.S. using a short reprieve from paralyzing tariffs could provide a much-needed boost to global freighters including Maersk and Cosco.
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