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.
First Trump Tariff Refunds Reach Importers
The Trump administration has begun paying out refunds for the $166 billion in global tariffs that the Supreme Court declared unlawful earlier this year.
May 6, 2026GXO Reports Swinging From Loss to Profit in Q1
GXO Logistics Inc. on May 5 reported first-quarter revenue and earnings growth, supported by a swing from a loss to a profit year over year.
May 6, 2026Shipping Firms Whipsawed as They Wait for Hormuz to Reopen
“Ultimately, it’s still going to come back to the primary issues of risk and safety," that shippers have to evaluate.
May 6, 2026Oil Prices Fall on Hopes for Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
The price for a barrel of Brent crude oil, the international standard, sank 7.3% to $101.90, down from more than $115 early this week.
May 6, 2026Clean Fleets Target Business Cases as Subsidies Fade
ACT Expo 2026 signaled momentum shifts in the clean transportation movement and growing acceptance of connected vehicle technology, AI and autonomous driving.
May 6, 2026FedEx Freight Adds AI Tools to Boost Win Percentage
“Data, predictive analytics and AI-driven logistics are reshaping how we manage capacity and deliver more reliable service,” FedEx Freight's John Smith said.
May 6, 2026US Exports of Oil Products Reach Record on Diesel Demand
The shipments rose to 8.2 million barrels a day, according to data published May 6 from the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
May 6, 2026What Amazon Supply Chain Services Means for Logistics
Amazon's launch of a new supply chain service raised competition concerns for transportation providers, but experts caution the impact will be limited.
May 6, 2026Shipowners Stay Cautious on Sending Vessels Through Hormuz
Iranian media reported that shipowners need to send an email to an organization called the Persian Gulf Strait Authority if they want to send ships through the strait.
May 6, 2026Uber Beats Expectations on Bookings Outlook
The ride-hailing service guided total gross bookings to between $56.25 billion and $57.75 billion for Q1, while analysts looked for $56.23 billion.
May 6, 2026