Across the major logistics market segments, 2023 brought a spate of challenges including compressed margins, rising labor costs and inflationary pressures, ensuring a down year for many.
April 12, 2024Logistics 50 | Freight Brokerage | Dry Storage Warehousing | Refrigerated Warehousing | Dedicated | Ocean Freight | Airfreight
Top Refrigerated Firms
No rankings are available for this year.
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On the Bubble
Logistics Market Faces Challenges Across Segments in 2023
A Year to Forget for Third-Party Logistics Providers
2023 was a generally downtrodden year for 3PLs, with plummeting transportation rates and shippers focused on right-sizing inventories and reducing logistics costs.
Amazon Takes No. 1 Spot on Top 100 Logistics List
A freight market recession, compressed broker margins and major acquisitions in 2023 have markedly altered the landscape of North America’s largest third-party logistics providers.
When Will Freight Market Conditions Improve?
Stubbornly weak freight market conditions have placed financial strain on 3PLs in recent years with an oversupply of truck capacity driving down rates and squeezing brokers’ margins.
About Us: Transport Topics' Top 100 Logistics Companies
The Transport Topics’ Top 100 Logistics Companies is a listing of the largest logistics companies in North America.
April 12, 2024Interactive Map: Where the 2024 Top 100 Logistics Companies Are in North America
Find out where the 2024 Top 100 Logistics Companies are located by regions and by state in North America with our interactive map.
April 12, 20243PLs Persevere Through Down Freight Market, TIA Leaders Say
PHOENIX — Third-party logistics providers have persevered through a tough freight market while taking action to stem a rising tide of fraud, 3PL industry leaders said.
Spot Market Rebalance Slows Amid Volatile Capacity
The spot market is struggling to rebalance as the rate of carriers exiting has slowed despite sluggish demand.
Shipping Giant MSC Vows to Fight ‘Excessive’ $63M FMC Fine
The world’s largest container carrier will push back against a proposed U.S. government fine that would rank among the stiffest penalties handed down by the Washington regulator.
Baltimore Port Closure Means 35% Drop in April Coal Exports
Closure of the Port of Baltimore — America’s second-biggest hub for coal — has choked exports of the fossil fuel, with flows expected to plunge 35% this month.