James Miller

FedEx to Implement 5.9% Pricing Increase and Boost Surcharges Across US Services in 2026

FedEx's Upcoming Price Adjustments for 2026 Starting January 5, 2026, FedEx will raise its standard list rates on U.S. package shipping by an average of 5.9% . This hike will affect numerous services including exports from and imports into the United States. Alongside the general rate changes, FedEx will increase various surcharges that shippers face, emphasizing higher costs for handling, oversize parcels, residential and commercial deliveries, and U.S. inbound processing fees. Specifics of the Rate and Surcharge Increases In addition to the base rate increase: FedEx Freight rates are set to climb between 5.9% and 6.9% on average, depending on the freight service used. Rates for

Truck Brokers Advocate for Federal Truck Safety Standards and Transparency in Motor Carrier Selection

Truck brokers are advocating for new federal legislation aimed at setting clear safety and operational standards for motor carriers involved in freight transportation.

Qatar Airways Cargo and Cainiao Partner to Sharpen China-Europe E-Commerce Transport

The demand for fast and reliable e-commerce delivery between China and Europe is getting a major boost through a new deal between Qatar Airways Cargo and logistics specialist Cainiao Group.

Ram Pulls Back on All-Electric Pickup Plans as Market Demand Adjusts

In a surprising move reflective of evolving market dynamics, Ram has decided to cancel its plans for an all-electric pickup truck targeted for the U.S.

Amazon Trials General Motors BrightDrop EV Vans in Push Toward Greener Delivery Solutions

Amazon is actively experimenting with General Motors’ BrightDrop electric vans as part of its strategy to reduce the environmental footprint of its massive delivery network.

Air Côte d’Ivoire’s Strategic Leap into Long-Haul Cargo with Airbus A330-900neo Boosts West Africa’s Trade Hub

Air Côte d’Ivoire's recent addition of the Airbus A330-900neo marks a significant shift for West Africa in global trade and air cargo connectivity.

How DHL's Purchase of SDS Rx Broadens Its Healthcare Logistics Footprint in the United States

DHL Supply Chain has taken a significant leap in enhancing its logistics expertise within the life sciences and health sector by acquiring SDS Rx, a key player specialized in last-mile healthcare deliveries across the United States.

Urgent Call by European Vehicle Manufacturers for Decisive EU Actions on Zero-Emission Mobility

The future of zero-emission mobility in Europe is at a critical juncture, with European vehicle manufacturers pressing the European Commission for bold and rapid policy measures.

Washington's SR 509 Toll Expressway Enhances Freight Movement to Seattle and Tacoma Ports

Washington State has launched the first phase of an innovative toll expressway aimed at easing freight congestion near its bustling ports of Seattle and Tacoma.

Werner Enterprises Reports Steady Freight Market Momentum Amid Pricing and Supply Dynamics

Recent remarks from Werner Enterprises indicate the freight market is showing signs of inching toward recovery after years of sluggishness.

A tehergépjármű-vezetők pénzügyi kockázatainak megértése a kárfizetési rendszerekkel kapcsolatban

Az értékes rakományt szállító tehergépjármű-vezetők szembesülnek egy nyomasztó valósággal: az esetleges károk esetén akárcsak 700 eurót is elérő levonásokra számíthatnak, függetlenül a felelősségtől.

Strategic £78.5 Million NNN Acquisitions by LondonMetric Strengthen Portfolio Across Hotels and Logistics Warehouses

LondonMetric Property Plc has completed a significant round of investments, acquiring assets valued at £78.5 million under triple net lease (NNN) agreements.