The good news in ATRI's 2025 trucking operational costs report is that only three line-items outpaced inflation (which was 2.9%). The trucking industry last year experienced the highest non-fuel ...

The American Transportation Research Institute released the findings of its 2024 Analysis of the Operational Costs of Trucking, detailing how fleets faced rising expenses and dropping freight rates in ...

Far East to U.S. ocean freight rates are up between 36%-41% month over month, while air freight prices have jumped 9% this year. DHL says ocean freight rate inflation might not ease up before Chinese ...

A surge in shipping costs due to turmoil in the Red Sea is pressuring Europe’s diesel supply-chain, contributing to a sharp jump in fuel prices. Rates to hire large tankers to bring the fuel to ...

Dustin Verdin is the Executive Director of Business Innovation at Zipline Logistics, where he leads all innovation and technology efforts. As we continue through 2024, it's shaping up to be a ...

The transportation industry is a critical backbone of global supply chains, yet its cost structures remain highly volatile. Market fluctuations, fuel price changes, carrier availability, and ...

The TJX Companies, Inc.’s (TJX) third quarter of fiscal 2026 results showed how meaningfully easing freight costs is lifting profitability. Gross margin expanded 100 basis points to 32.6%, largely ...

Between September 2020 and September 2021, shippers saw the average global container freight rate rise by 3x, with some spot rates climbing by more than 700%. By March 2022, the Logistics Manager’s ...