Logistics News
For the commercial transportation business, moving things from point A to point B is job one. This coverage explores all of those movements at a global level and focuses on everything from global trade, ocean shipping, and port activity to intermodal business, rail operations and the greater supply chain.
U.S. imposes 25% tariff on some Brazilian imports
The tariffs, which were first proposed last month, will take effect July 22. The order exempts some some oil and gas energy products.
July 16, 2026Uber agrees to buy Delivery Hero in $14.8 billion deal
Uber offered to pay $47.60 a share and will acquire Delivery Hero’s operations in 50 markets, the company said in a statement on July 16.
July 16, 2026Retail sales up a modest 0.2% in June amid uncertainty
Business at clothing and accessories stores slipped 0.3%, while online sales rose 1.9%, fueled by spending surrounding Amazon's Prime Day event June 23-26.
July 16, 2026Diesel prices spike above $5 a gallon again
U.S. gasoline, meanwhile, is again approaching the closely watched $4 mark at a time when summer demand typically peaks.
July 16, 2026U.S. launches more Iran strikes over Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. launched more airstrikes on Iran on July 15, after President Donald Trump pledged to intensify the bombardment until Tehran stops attacking ships.
July 15, 2026Ruan launches customs brokerage
The brokerage will expand the truckload-focused carrier’s international trade and logistics capabilities across the United States and Mexico, Ruan said.
July 15, 2026STG Logistics exits Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
STG was owned by Wind Point Partners, Duration Capital Partners and Oaktree Capital Management when it sought court protection.
July 15, 2026U.S. moves toward renewing Jones Act shipping waiver
The latest extension of the Jones Act is due to expire next month as the renewed war in Iran raises the prospect of prolonged fuel supply disruptions.
July 15, 2026Inside the New Transport Topics
Program Aired: July 15, 2 p.m. ET Join us for an exclusive look at the redesigned Transport Topics. Hear from key staff about the new format, visual approach and expanded insights. Learn how the changes deliver deeper context, enhance readability and strengthen the value you rely on. Plus, get an overview of what to expect in future coverage and the overall reader experience.
July 15, 2026Oil prices swing as Iran threatens to block energy exports
Brent crude, the international standard, rises 0.2% to $84.93 a barrel as Iran threatens to block energy exports.
July 15, 2026