CH Robinson Sells European Logistics Unit to Sennder

CH Robinson Sells European Logistics Unit to Sennder

C.H. Robinson is selling its European road transportation business to sennder, focusing on its core business operations. This strategic adjustment allows C.H. Robinson to streamline its portfolio. For sennder, this acquisition provides a significant expansion opportunity, accelerating its growth and further solidifying its position in the European logistics market. The deal is expected to bolster sennder's digital transformation efforts and enhance its service offerings across the continent. It represents a key move for both companies in a rapidly evolving industry.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Truckers Challenge Elog Mandate Over Rights Safety Fears

Truckers Challenge Elog Mandate Over Rights Safety Fears

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is again challenging the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)'s Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate, arguing it infringes upon driver rights and fails to effectively address safety concerns. OOIDA's challenge directly targets regulatory loopholes, advocating for a balance between road safety and driver rights, seeking a win-win solution for the industry. The association believes the current regulations are flawed and need revision to better serve both safety and the needs of professional truck drivers.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Onestop Logistics Expands Hefeijiangsu Route with New Partners

Onestop Logistics Expands Hefeijiangsu Route with New Partners

Baogong One-Stop Network has launched a bidding process for road transportation services from Hefei to Jiangsu, seeking high-quality carrier partners to jointly improve transportation efficiency and service quality. The bidding products are daily necessities and food, with transportation modes including FTL and LTL. The estimated average monthly volume is 10,000 tons, and the contract term is one year. This initiative aims to introduce capable transportation companies through an open and transparent process, achieving mutually beneficial cooperation and win-win results.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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Trucking Industry Weighs Safety Vs Efficiency in HOS Rule Debate

Trucking Industry Weighs Safety Vs Efficiency in HOS Rule Debate

The US trucking industry faces challenges with the revision of Hours of Service (HOS) regulations, balancing safety, efficiency, and driver rights. Transportation companies aim to maintain the status quo, while safety advocates push for shorter driving times. New regulations could lead to increased transportation costs and reduced service levels. The industry calls for more flexible and intelligent HOS regulations to ensure road safety and promote economic development. Finding the right balance is crucial for the future of trucking and the overall economy.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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FMCSA Proposes HOS Reforms to Enhance Trucking Safety Efficiency

FMCSA Proposes HOS Reforms to Enhance Trucking Safety Efficiency

The FMCSA proposes revisions to the Hours of Service (HOS) regulations, aiming to enhance driver autonomy and optimize rules related to rest breaks, sleeper berths, and short-haul operations. These proposed changes seek to balance road safety with improved efficiency within the trucking industry. The revisions are intended to provide drivers with greater flexibility while maintaining a focus on safe driving practices and compliance with regulations. The goal is to create a more effective and sustainable framework for commercial vehicle operations.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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China Introduces 11 Measures to Enhance Crossborder Trade

China Introduces 11 Measures to Enhance Crossborder Trade

The Ministry of Commerce, together with several departments, issued an "Opinion" outlining 11 measures to stabilize foreign trade and investment, deepen economic and trade cooperation under the "Belt and Road" Initiative, and optimize service guarantees. The aim is to promote high-quality development of cross-border trade and investment by strengthening business and financial synergy. Various departments will enhance collaboration, and financial institutions will introduce more supportive plans. This initiative underscores a commitment to fostering a more robust and interconnected global economic landscape.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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New English Rules Disrupt US Trucking Freight Rates in Flux

New English Rules Disrupt US Trucking Freight Rates in Flux

The U.S. government is tightening English proficiency requirements for truck drivers, aiming to improve road safety. Analysis suggests a limited short-term impact on overall capacity, as the freight market is primarily demand-driven. Businesses should monitor policy developments and market adaptation to make informed transportation decisions. The new regulations could potentially impact driver availability and operational efficiency in the long run, but the immediate effect is expected to be minimal, with market dynamics remaining the dominant factor in freight rate fluctuations.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Trucking Industry Calls for Safety Rating System Reform

Trucking Industry Calls for Safety Rating System Reform

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is urging reform of the current safety rating system, citing geographic enforcement disparities and data quality issues leading to unfair ratings. Multiple associations generally agree that the existing system is flawed. Suggestions include simplifying the rating process and avoiding reliance on the controversial CSA/SMS system to more accurately identify and remove unsafe trucking companies from operation. The aim is to create a more reliable and equitable system for ensuring road safety and compliance within the freight industry.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Malaysiasingapore Logistics Sector Sees Efficiency Gains

Malaysiasingapore Logistics Sector Sees Efficiency Gains

This article provides an in-depth analysis of logistics transportation from Malaysia to Singapore, covering key aspects such as market overview, transportation modes (road, sea, air), customs clearance, cost-effectiveness, and logistics service provider selection. It aims to help businesses and individuals master cost-reducing and efficiency-improving logistics strategies, thereby contributing to the economic development of the Singapore-Johor region. The guide offers practical insights into navigating the complexities of cross-border logistics, enabling smoother and more profitable trade operations.

02/05/2026 Logistics
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US DOT Shuts Down Rogue CDL Training Programs Nationwide

US DOT Shuts Down Rogue CDL Training Programs Nationwide

The U.S. Department of Transportation is cracking down on "CDL license mills," removing nearly 3,000 substandard training providers and scrutinizing another 4,500. This initiative aims to improve the quality of CDL training, ensure road safety, and standardize industry practices. The goal is to eliminate unqualified institutions and establish a more transparent platform for training information. This reform seeks to enhance driver competence and ultimately reduce accidents related to commercial vehicle operation by ensuring higher standards in CDL training and certification.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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