Trumps Infrastructure Plan Stalls Over Funding Despite Backing

Trumps Infrastructure Plan Stalls Over Funding Despite Backing

The Trump administration has proposed a $1.5 trillion infrastructure plan, but funding sources remain unclear, raising concerns. The freight industry welcomes the initiative, emphasizing the importance of intermodal transportation. The American Trucking Associations promotes the “Build America Fund,” suggesting an increase in fuel taxes. Various parties are calling for innovative financing models to jointly promote the modernization of US infrastructure, aiming to support economic growth and the development of emerging technologies.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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North American Intermodal Volumes Split in July Domestic Rises International Falls

North American Intermodal Volumes Split in July Domestic Rises International Falls

According to the Intermodal Association of North America, total North American intermodal freight volume decreased by 1.8% year-over-year in July. However, domestic container and trailer shipments increased by 11% and 10.8% respectively, offsetting a 12.8% decline in international standard container shipments. The strong growth in domestic transportation reflects the resilience of the North American economy, while the decline in international transportation suggests the complexity of the global economic situation.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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US Trucking Industry Defies Economic Challenges ATA Report

US Trucking Industry Defies Economic Challenges ATA Report

According to data from the American Trucking Associations, freight volumes in August saw an unexpected increase. However, the industry continues to face challenges such as economic uncertainty and inventory overhang. Experts advise maintaining cautious optimism and flexibly adjusting business strategies to meet future opportunities and challenges. The trucking sector's resilience is being tested amid evolving economic conditions, requiring proactive adaptation to navigate the complexities of the current market.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Global Container Shipping Rates Drop Sharply Amid Oversupply

Global Container Shipping Rates Drop Sharply Amid Oversupply

Falling ocean freight rates reflect a correction in supply-demand imbalances, influenced by events like Hanjin Shipping's bankruptcy, industry consolidation, and geopolitical risks. Shipping companies face challenges from overcapacity, but also opportunities in industry consolidation and digital transformation. Prudent capacity planning, strengthened risk management, and embracing digitalization are crucial for sustainable development in the maritime industry. Navigating these complexities requires strategic foresight and adaptability to ensure long-term viability.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Etihad Cargo Expands Greater China Capacity by 18

Etihad Cargo Expands Greater China Capacity by 18

Etihad Cargo has announced an 18% increase in main deck cargo capacity to meet growing demand in the Greater China region. This expansion involves wet-leasing a Boeing 747-F freighter, adding flights to London and Shenzhen, and strengthening connections between Europe, the Middle East, and China. The initiative aims to enhance the transport of key goods, including e-commerce and pharmaceuticals. This strategic move builds upon Etihad Cargo's strong performance in 2023, which saw double-digit growth in both revenue and freight volume, demonstrating a precise understanding of market needs and confidence in future growth.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Scoot Airlines Enhances Cargo Tracking for Asian Trade

Scoot Airlines Enhances Cargo Tracking for Asian Trade

Scoot, the low-cost airline under the Singapore Airlines Group, plays a vital role in Asia's regional freight. This article provides a comprehensive guide to Scoot Cargo tracking, covering the official website portal, tracking number rules, status interpretation, anomaly handling, and customer support. It helps you efficiently manage cross-border logistics, stay informed about your shipment's progress, and accelerate trade within Asia. Learn how to effectively track your Scoot Cargo shipments and ensure timely delivery.

01/05/2026 Airlines
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New Urumqibelgrade Cargo Route Expands Chinaeurope Trade

New Urumqibelgrade Cargo Route Expands Chinaeurope Trade

The Urumqi-Belgrade cargo route has officially launched, significantly shortening logistics time and reducing costs for China-Europe trade. This route is a key step in Xinjiang Airport Group's strategic layout, supporting Chinese companies in expanding into the European market and promoting China-Europe trade development. It will also bring a more convenient shopping experience to consumers. The new route enhances efficiency in the supply chain and strengthens Urumqi's position as a vital air hub connecting Asia and Europe.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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Guide to Tracking Garuda Indonesia Cargo Shipments

Guide to Tracking Garuda Indonesia Cargo Shipments

This article provides a detailed overview of Garuda Indonesia's cargo tracking methods, covering the use of the official website and third-party platforms, airway bill (AWB) number rules, handling tracking exceptions, factors affecting transit time, customer service channels, special cargo transportation requirements, and cost components. It aims to help users track Garuda air cargo more efficiently, ensuring transparency and control throughout the logistics process. The guide offers practical advice for navigating the Garuda Cargo tracking system and resolving common issues.

12/29/2025 Airlines
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DHL Expands Chicago Hub for Life Sciences Cold Chain

DHL Expands Chicago Hub for Life Sciences Cold Chain

DHL Global Forwarding is upgrading its hub at Chicago O'Hare International Airport, introducing advanced technologies such as RFID tracking and temperature-controlled management to enhance its capabilities in life science cold chain logistics and operational efficiency. This initiative aims to meet the demands of emerging markets, solidify DHL's leading position in the global logistics sector, and create greater value for customers. The upgrade will improve the reliability and speed of transporting temperature-sensitive goods, ensuring product integrity and timely delivery.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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