James Miller

How the 2025 US Import Slowdown is Shaping Global Freight and Logistics Trends

The volume of goods entering the United States via imports has taken a notable hit towards the end of 2025, hinting at what some are calling a ‘goods recession.’ This downturn in container shipments has raised eyebrows across supply chains and freight forwarding networks, revealing deeper shifts in global trade and logistics patterns.

Enhancing Supply Chain Resilience with Digital Mapping and Cybersecurity Measures

In today’s hyper-connected world, one thing is clear: you can’t secure what you can’t see.

How Portwest’s Daifuku Automation Tenfolds Warehouse Productivity and Transforms Logistics

Portwest’s distribution centre in Barnsley, UK, has undergone a remarkable transformation, thanks to the installation of a fully automated storage and retrieval system (AS/RS) designed by Japanese automation expert Daifuku.

Globocam Strengthens Quebec Presence with Purchase of Camions Western Star Mauricie

Expanding Footprint in Quebec’s Heavy Truck Market Globocam has taken a significant step to expand its presence along the St. Lawrence corridor by acquiring Camions Western Star Mauricie, a well-known dealer in heavy trucks. Operating now as Globocam Bécancour, this new branch continues its commitment to delivering sales, maintenance, and parts services with the familiar team that customers have trusted. While maintaining the high standards that clients expect, Globocam is eager to introduce new initiatives designed to better support customer needs in this dynamic industry. A Bridge Along the St. Lawrence Corridor The acquisition marks more than just business growth—it’s a strategic move to

Diana Shipping Elevates Charter Terms with Norden for the Capesize Bulk Carrier Santa Barbara

In the ever-shifting seas of maritime logistics, securing favorable charter terms can make a world of difference.

How C.H. Robinson’s AI-Driven Efficiency Boost Led to a Near 23% Jump in Q3 Operating Income

Big Gains in Operating Income Amid an Evolving Freight Brokerage Landscape C.H. Robinson Worldwide has seen its income from operations jump nearly 23% year over year in the third quarter, a surge largely credited to the company’s savvy incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI) into daily workflows. This strategic move to ramp up automation and efficiency is rewriting how freight brokerage functions, producing noticeable benefits for both the company and its logistics partners. Productivity and Workforce Dynamics at Play Despite trimming its headcount from just over 14,500 employees last year to under 13,000 at the end of Q3, C.H. Robinson managed to achieve a staggering 40% increase in

Union Pacific Highlights Leading Customers and Suppliers Driving Green Innovation in American Freight

Union Pacific Railroad has highlighted a group of 16 customers and suppliers excelling in sustainability and innovation within freight operations across the United States.

Magma Aviation's Strategic Move into TIACA Enhances Global Air Cargo Industry Connections

Magma Aviation’s induction into The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) marks a significant milestone in its strategic development and global positioning within the air cargo sector.

Practical and Affordable Car Shipping Methods for College-Bound Students

When students head off to college, especially if it’s out-of-state or across the country, the question of how to manage their car transport often becomes a hefty concern.

Understanding the Impact of Cargo Theft and Migrant Trucking on National Freight Security

The Hidden Crisis in Cargo Theft and Migrant Trucking Every day, the transportation world faces a silent battle. Cargo theft rings are exploiting loopholes amid a surge in migrant truckers, adding layers of complexity to an already strained logistics landscape. This issue doesn’t just linger on the fringes; it affects the integrity of national shipping systems and the reliability of freight movement across vast networks. Why Are Cargo Thefts on the Rise? Cargo theft has morphed into a sophisticated enterprise. It’s no longer just petty robbery but often involves organized crime that targets valuable shipments with precision. These theft rings exploit weaknesses in supply chains—be it poor

How APAC SMEs are Driving Export Growth to Europe and What It Means for Global Logistics

Trade between Asia Pacific (APAC) small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and Europe is heating up, with a significant majority ramping up their exports across borders.

Wabash National Projects Tough Q4 as Freight Industry Faces Headwinds

The trailer manufacturing sector is telling a cautious tale for the last quarter of the year.