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.
VTNA Upgrades Remote Over-the-Air Software Updates
Updates will now be possible overnight, during driver breaks or while trucks are parked, with a driver able to step away from the vehicle for the first time.
June 15, 2026Shipowners Seek Details on Hormuz Before Resuming Transits
Companies ferrying crude and gas around the world are still questioning what exactly a reopening could mean in practice.
June 15, 2026U.S. Oil Reserve Hits 43-Year Low
The Strategic Petroleum Reserve, created after the Arab oil embargo of the early 1970s, has dropped to a near-record low of roughly 340 million barrels, according to Energy Department data.
June 15, 2026Oil Prices Retreat on Tentative Deal to End Iran War
Brent crude oil, the international standard, fell 5.4% to $82.61 per barrel.
June 15, 2026Fertilizer Ships Face Long Backlog Even If Hormuz Reopens
Even once there is more clarity on the resumption of trade through the waterway, market watchers expect movement of fertilizer to be gradual as hundreds of vessels stranded in the region compete for access.
June 15, 2026Oil and Gas Supplies Could Take Months to Return to Normal
It will likely take months before energy companies can resume operations to the point of meeting the world’s demand, according to energy experts.
June 15, 2026Perspective: Finding the Right Time to Sell Your Business
Often, a successful exit depends on recognizing when buyer behavior begins to shift, and acting before competing sellers return to the market, says Bluejay Advisors' Reid Stack.
June 15, 2026Trucking Firms Face AI-Enabled Fraud Schemes
As trucking and logistics companies invest in cybersecurity measures, fraudsters are advancing just as quickly, using the latest AI to refine and scale schemes.
June 15, 2026JBS to Close Pennsylvania Beef Plant Amid Cattle Shortage
The world’s largest meat supplier also said it is closing a value-added facility in Memphis, Tenn., which packages various proteins.
June 12, 2026ArcBest, ABF to Raise LTL Rates 5.9% on Average From June 22
Costs for carriers continue to increase, and spot rates across all segments of the North American freight market jumped in the first five months of 2026.
June 12, 2026