North American Intermodal Growth Slows Domestic Containers Rise in Q2

North American Intermodal Growth Slows Domestic Containers Rise in Q2

The Intermodal Association of North America (IANA) report indicates a slowdown in overall intermodal volume growth in Q2, but domestic container business performed strongly. Trailer volumes continued to decline, and international container growth faced headwinds. IMC data suggests increased momentum in truckload transportation. The market presents both opportunities and challenges moving forward, and its trajectory warrants close attention.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Kenco Acquires Drexel Industries to Expand North American Presence

Kenco Acquires Drexel Industries to Expand North American Presence

Kenco acquired Drexel's 3PL business, expanding its presence into the Canadian market. This acquisition strengthens Kenco's logistics capabilities across North America, with a particular focus on co-packing and filling services. The move allows Kenco to offer enhanced warehousing and distribution solutions to its customers throughout the region and further solidify its position as a leading 3PL provider.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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Arctic Shipping Route Presents Opportunities and Challenges for Businesses

Arctic Shipping Route Presents Opportunities and Challenges for Businesses

The rise of the Arctic shipping route is reshaping the landscape of international maritime transport, presenting businesses with golden opportunities such as cost reduction, efficiency improvement, market expansion, new business development, overseas expansion, and access to efficient transportation channels. Companies should seize these opportunities and set sail on the new Arctic shipping track to gain a competitive edge.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Serbia Modernizes ATA Carnet System with Digital Upgrades

Serbia Modernizes ATA Carnet System with Digital Upgrades

Serbian Customs has announced the simplification of ATA Carnet procedures, accepting electronic replacement carnets and automatically extending their validity. This initiative aims to address the challenges posed by the pandemic, facilitate international trade, and improve the business environment. The measures are designed to reduce costs and burdens for businesses, fostering economic and trade cooperation between Serbia and countries worldwide.

01/30/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Expands Faster US Shipping Options

Amazon Expands Faster US Shipping Options

Amazon's expedited delivery service in the US caters to customers needing fast shipping. It employs dynamic pricing and promises delivery within 1-2 business days, enhancing the shopping experience. Users should consider product eligibility, weight, dimensions, and order placement timing to ensure successful expedited service. Amazon aims to continuously optimize its logistics and provide superior service for its customers.

02/02/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Usjapan Shipping Times Key Trends and Challenges

Usjapan Shipping Times Key Trends and Challenges

US-Japan ocean freight transit time is affected by various factors, including route selection, vessel type, sailing speed, port efficiency, and weather conditions. Typically, it takes 12-17 days from the US West Coast to Japanese ports. Understanding these factors helps optimize logistics, reduce costs, and ensure timely delivery of goods, contributing to business success in US-Japan trade.

02/06/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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SF Express Streamlines Taiwan Shipping with Transparent Taichung Port Pricing

SF Express Streamlines Taiwan Shipping with Transparent Taichung Port Pricing

SF Express offers both air and ocean freight services in Taiwan, with the choice depending on destination, cargo type, desired speed, and cost. Ocean freight to Taichung Port typically takes 5-7 business days. Shipping costs are influenced by cargo weight, volume, and market conditions. SF Express is committed to providing transparent pricing and professional service.

02/12/2026 Logistics
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Brexit 10 Key Steps for Businesses As Transition Ends

Brexit 10 Key Steps for Businesses As Transition Ends

With the Brexit transition period ending soon, businesses need to be prepared. This article provides a checklist covering ten key areas, including customs compliance, operational impact, import/export licenses, VAT compliance, and supply chain risks. It aims to help businesses navigate the changes brought about by Brexit and ensure continued business success. The checklist offers a framework for companies to assess their readiness and implement necessary adjustments to mitigate potential disruptions and maintain operational efficiency in the post-Brexit environment.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Top US Trucking Firms Grew Despite Pandemic Challenges

Top US Trucking Firms Grew Despite Pandemic Challenges

Despite the pandemic's impact, the Top 50 US trucking companies demonstrated remarkable resilience. Key success factors included agile adaptation, technological innovation, employee well-being, lean management, and risk control. These companies optimized operations, accelerated digital transformation, and strengthened contingency plans. By doing so, they achieved growth against the odds and solidified their position in the industry. Their experience provides valuable lessons for navigating future challenges and underscores the importance of proactive strategies in a volatile environment.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Indias Credit Repair Apps Surge with Diverse Revenue Models

Indias Credit Repair Apps Surge with Diverse Revenue Models

This paper delves into the business model of an Indian credit repair app, which maximizes user value through a multi-dimensional monetization strategy encompassing subscription services, loan facilitation, and marketing services. Its success hinges on data-driven, granular operations and tiered user management. However, it faces data privacy and regulatory risks. Expanding financial services and strengthening risk control systems will be crucial for its future development. The app's innovative approach provides valuable insights into the evolving landscape of credit repair in emerging markets.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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