James Miller

A. Duie Pyle utökar med LTL-crossdock och lager vid Port 460 nära hamnen

Fokus här ligger på A. Duie Pyle's nya hamnnära LTL-nav vid Port 460 Logistics Center i Suffolk, Virginia, och vad det innebär för regionala fraktflöden och distributionsnätverk. Anläggningsöversikt: Vad som planeras vid Port 460. A. Duie Pyle förvärvade en tomt på 43 tunnland vid Port 460 Logistics Center där de kommer att bygga en kombinerad cross-dock och lager för Less Than Truckload (LTL). Den initiala byggnationen inkluderar en LTL cross-dock med 52 lasthus samt cirka 18 580 kvadratmeter lagerutrymme, med möjlighet att expandera till 39 026 kvadratmeter. Byggnationen beräknas vara klar under andra kvartalet 2027. Anläggningen är utformad för att stödja en rad tjänster: lagerhållning och distribution, omlastning,

USPS launches reverse-auction portal to reserve access to DDUs and local processing centers

The U.S. Postal Service has opened a bidding platform that allows shippers to reserve capacity at destination delivery units and local processing centers through a reverse-auction-style process. What the new bidding portal does The USPS launched a web-based solicitation that lets shippers propose combinations of price , volume and tender times for access to more than 18,000 destination delivery units (DDUs) and over 170 local processing centers . Successful proposals convert into formalized arrangements under a negotiated service agreement for the agency’s Parcel Select product, enabling shippers to inject parcels directly into local USPS last-mile networks. How it works — step by step

Strategies that road freight companies use to recruit and retain professional drivers

This article reveals the main strategies European road carriers are using to find and keep professional drivers, and how technology and people programs are reshaping logistics operations.

Intermodal margins climb 16% at J.B. Hunt even as Q4 revenue slips

This piece reveals how J.B. Hunt's intermodal unit delivered a 16% year-over-year jump in operating income in Q4 while overall segment revenue edged down. Quarterly snapshot: what moved the needle J.B. Hunt Transport Services reported that its intermodal operating income reached $135.5 million in Q4, a 16% increase year over year. That looks impressive at first glance, but the same period saw segment revenues fall about 3% to $1.55 billion. The apparent contradiction—higher operating income with lower top-line sales—comes down to a mix of operational gains and shifts in freight mix. Key Q4 figures Metric Q4 Result Year-over-year change Intermodal operating income $135.5 million +16%

How a late‑January winter storm could upend U.S. freight lanes and logistics

A powerful winter storm is headed for the central and eastern United States and could seriously disrupt transportation networks, freight flows, and supply chains across more than 30 states.

ATA Launches 2026 Driver Compensation Survey — What Carriers Should Know

The American Trucking Associations has launched its 2026 Driver Compensation Study and is asking motor carriers to submit data before the March 30 deadline.

EU suspends Turnberry trade framework after US tariff threats linked to Greenland

This article explains why the European Union has put a transatlantic trade framework on hold following U.S.

Why Ontario’s Tire Recycling System Is Leaving Fleets Paying Fees While Tires Pile Up

This piece examines the growing stockpiles of used tires in Ontario and the mechanics — and consequences — of a recycling system that allowed collection to slow while fees kept being charged.

Prologis uppger 2025 års leasinghöjdpunkt och signalerar en stramare lagerverksamhet framöver

Detta stycke avslöjar Prologis rekordstora leasingavtal för 2025 och undersöker ringverkningarna för logistiksektorn.

Possible retaining-wall instability on AP-7 at Gelida affects road and rail traffic

A possible instability in a retaining wall along the AP-7 at Gelida has been reported, affecting both motorway traffic and an adjacent railway after a containment wall collapse.

CMA CGM pulls ships off the Red Sea and reroutes major Asia-Europe loops

The topic revealed here: CMA CGM has once again redirected several Asia–Europe services from the Red Sea to the Cape of Good Hope, adding significant transit time to some loops.

USO Backs SEMAF Strike and Demands Unified Union Voice Following Adamuz and Rodalies Incidents

This piece reveals the response from the union USO to the train drivers’ strike called by SEMAF and outlines calls for unity, thorough investigations, and safety improvements.