James Miller

Europa Worldwide Group unveils new livery and “Powered by Better” strategy under CEO Andrew Baxter

Europa Worldwide Group has moved £11.2bn of goods between the UK and EU since 2020, claiming roughly double the volume of its nearest competitor thanks to its proprietary “Europa Flow” customs solution and expanded road network based at Dartford, Kent.

Degraded AWS Service in UAE Disrupts Regional Cloud and Logistics Operations

AWS reported elevated error rates and increased latency in the Middle East (UAE) region, with at least one availability zone experiencing a localized power event that caused timeouts in shipment tracking APIs, queue processing slowdowns, and intermittent failures in warehouse control systems.

Loft by FourKites: Sophie Translates Live Network Intelligence into Enterprise Workflows

More than 500,000 trading partners and millions of daily events now feed directly into AI-driven workflows, enabling Loft to resolve purchase-order mismatches and rebalance warehouse capacity across ERP, CRM and WMS systems without waiting on manual tickets.

How a Short or Prolonged U.S.–Iran Conflict Would Reshape Global Manufacturing, Shipping, and Supply Chains

Naval deployments in and around the Strait of Hormuz place roughly 30% of seaborne crude oil and about 20% of LNG flows at routing risk, while war‑risk insurance and detours can add 10–14 days per leg to transit times.

Xeneta Analysis: How the Middle East Escalation Is Reshaping Global Airfreight

Air cargo demand rose by +6% year‑on‑year in February 2026 while available capacity increased only +4%, lifting Xeneta’s dynamic load factor to 62%—a sign of tight markets that can flip quickly when macro events hit.

How Chapman Freeborn moves time-critical and outsized air cargo when scheduled capacity can’t

An airline faced a critical AOG at its home hub where no main-deck freighter services could uplift an A330 main gear; Chapman Freeborn arranged an urgent charter and used a part-charter solution to recover the stranded aircraft while mitigating cost exposure.

Indiana State Police remove 752 vehicles and 653 drivers from service in early 2026

Between Jan. 1 and Feb. 14, the Indiana State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division completed 6,455 commercial vehicle inspections and placed 653 drivers and 752 vehicles out of service for safety violations, while also recording 278 overweight and 49 oversize violations. Inspection snapshot: raw numbers that matter to carriers Those figures aren’t just bureaucratic noise — they drive decisions around route planning, fleet maintenance, and compliance budgets. When more than 10% of inspected vehicles are taken out of service, fleet managers feel it in downtime, rerouted loads, and sudden re-dispatch requirements. For a regional haulage operator, an OOS event can cascade into delayed

Why Canadian truckers’ duty hours and pay gaps are creating a logistics headache

Canadian rules allow a 16-hour on‑duty window with 13 hours of driving while the U.S.

Inside TCA’s 2026 Professional Drivers of the Year: safety records, career miles and fleet impact

Five drivers representing Swift Transportation, Knight Transportation, CAST Specialty Transportation, Covenant Logistics Group and Smith Transport together account for more than 14 million career miles and a raft of elite safety distinctions — a quantifiable contribution to fleet uptime, risk exposure and insurance underwriting for their carriers.

Nearly 700 New Paid Student Placements to Boost Canada’s Trucking and Logistics Pipeline

Trucking HR Canada (THRC) has doubled the number of wage incentives in the Student Work Placement Program, unlocking capacity for roughly 700 additional paid student placements across Canada’s trucking and logistics ecosystem after an announcement by CEO Angela Splinter at the Women with Drive summit in Toronto on March 5.

Michelle Arseneau of GX Transport Honored by Trucking HR Canada at 2026 Women with Drive Summit

Michelle Arseneau of GX Transport was announced as the 2026 recipient of Trucking HR Canada’s Women with Drive Leadership Award during the 12th annual Women with Drive Leadership Summit in Toronto, a recognition that directly reflects decades of operational leadership and workforce development in Canadian freight transport.

States challenge the Section 122 10% global tariff and what it means for freight and supply chains

The sudden imposition of a 10% global tariff under Section 122 of the 1974 Trade Act immediately raises landed-cost calculations for importers, forces freight forwarders to reprice quotes and shifts container-routing decisions at major gateways — expect spot trucking rates and drayage capacity to tighten as ports and inland distribution centers receive adjusted manifests and revised instructions.