US Rail Freight Gains in Carloads Loses in Intermodal

US Rail Freight Gains in Carloads Loses in Intermodal

According to the Association of American Railroads, U.S. carload traffic increased by 0.6% for the week ending June 10, while intermodal traffic decreased by 11.2%. Overall, North American rail freight is experiencing a decline. A diversified approach is needed to address these shifts in the market.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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Transpacific Shipping Costs to Rise Squeezing Profit Margins

Transpacific Shipping Costs to Rise Squeezing Profit Margins

Transpacific shipping companies are planning peak season price increases, potentially squeezing shippers' profit margins. This article analyzes the reasons behind the price hikes and proposes coping strategies from advance planning, supply chain optimization, and risk diversification. It advises shippers to proactively address the challenges and seize opportunities.

02/10/2026 Logistics
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Key SWIFT BIC Codes for China Merchants Bank Transfers

Key SWIFT BIC Codes for China Merchants Bank Transfers

The SWIFT code CMBCCNBS012 of China Merchants Bank is essential for international remittance. Using this code accurately ensures that funds are delivered safely and promptly to China Merchants Bank (Shenzhen). By combining the bank's address with its service capabilities, the efficiency and security of cross-border transactions are enhanced.