Arrive Logistics Raises 300M to Transform Freight Sector

Arrive Logistics Raises 300M to Transform Freight Sector

Arrive Logistics secured over $300 million in funding to fuel technology innovation, service expansion, and team growth. Their proprietary Transportation Management System (TMS) is a key competitive advantage. The company plans to increase technology investments and broaden its service offerings to provide comprehensive freight solutions. Arrive Logistics aims to become a significant player in the freight market, leveraging its technology and expanded services to meet evolving customer needs. The funding will also support strategic acquisitions and partnerships to further enhance their market position.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Slump Signals Economic Worries

US Rail Freight Slump Signals Economic Worries

Data from the Association of American Railroads reveals a decline in both U.S. rail freight and intermodal traffic for the week ending August 26th. Freight volume decreased by 3.9% year-over-year, while intermodal volume fell by 7.7%. Year-to-date figures present a mixed picture, with freight volume up slightly by 0.1% and intermodal volume down by 9.2%. The data suggests a slowing economic growth and structural shifts impacting the freight market, prompting businesses and investors to remain cautious.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Drop Signals Economic Slowdown Fears

US Rail Freight Drop Signals Economic Slowdown Fears

Data from the Association of American Railroads shows that for the week ending August 26th, U.S. rail freight and intermodal traffic both declined year-over-year. Among specific categories, motor vehicles & parts, petroleum & petroleum products, and nonmetallic minerals experienced growth, while coal and grain declined. Multiple factors contributed to the decrease in rail freight volume. The future trend remains uncertain, and companies need to pay close attention to market changes. The decline reflects broader economic trends and shifts in transportation patterns.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Carloads Decline As Intermodal Gains

US Rail Freight Carloads Decline As Intermodal Gains

The Association of American Railroads reported a mixed performance for the U.S. rail freight market in the week ending March 21st. Carload traffic decreased by 2.4% year-over-year, despite strong performance in grain and automotive shipments. Intermodal volume, however, increased by 6.7%, reflecting e-commerce growth and the trend towards more sophisticated supply chains. The overall rail freight market faces both challenges and opportunities throughout the year. Optimizing networks, expanding services, applying technology, and strengthening collaboration are crucial for success.

02/12/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Declines in Carloads but Rises in Containers

US Rail Freight Declines in Carloads but Rises in Containers

The Association of American Railroads reports a mixed picture for rail freight: carload volume is down year-over-year due to economic restructuring and increased competition. However, container traffic is growing, driven by multimodal transportation and global trade. Railroads need to actively transform and embrace technological innovation to meet these market challenges. The container segment's growth highlights the importance of intermodal solutions and the continued relevance of rail in global supply chains, despite overall freight volume declines in other areas.

02/12/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Sees Shift Coal Oil Drop As Merchandise Grain Rise

US Rail Freight Sees Shift Coal Oil Drop As Merchandise Grain Rise

The Association of American Railroads reported a year-over-year decrease in total U.S. rail freight volume for the week ending April 16th. However, the internal structure shows divergence: coal and petroleum shipments declined significantly, while miscellaneous cargo and grain shipments increased. The energy transition, evolving consumer demand, and technological advancements are profoundly impacting the rail transport industry. Diversification and transformation are crucial for its future development, adapting to these shifts in demand and leveraging new technologies to remain competitive.

02/12/2026 Logistics
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IATA Improves Flight Connection Data to Boost Efficiency

IATA Improves Flight Connection Data to Boost Efficiency

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released an updated version of its Minimum Connecting Time (MCT) data, covering over 400 airports worldwide. This aims to help airlines, airports, and passengers optimize travel planning and improve transfer efficiency. Offering Basic, Advanced, and Premium subscription models, it caters to diverse user needs, helping to eliminate transfer anxiety and ensure smoother journeys. The updated MCT data adheres to IATA standards and is a valuable resource for enhancing operational efficiency and passenger experience.

01/20/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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New IATA Directory Simplifies Travel Agency Verification

New IATA Directory Simplifies Travel Agency Verification

The IATA Global Agency List is an online tool designed to provide businesses with a convenient solution for verifying travel agency information. By subscribing to this service, users gain access to a database containing over 90,000 IATA-accredited travel agencies worldwide. They can search by IATA code or name to retrieve detailed agency profiles, improving business efficiency and reducing risk. The directory is regularly updated and features a user-friendly interface, making it a valuable resource for companies partnering with travel agencies.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Lawtrot Aids Ecommerce Sellers in Global Legal Compliance

Lawtrot Aids Ecommerce Sellers in Global Legal Compliance

Shenzhen Lawtrot Technology Co., Ltd. (Lawtrot) specializes in providing comprehensive legal and business solutions for cross-border e-commerce sellers, including trademark registration, patent application, and intellectual property dispute resolution. With a professional team and a global network of partners, Lawtrot has served over 16,000 companies, helping them achieve compliant operations and global brand expansion. They focus on helping businesses navigate the complexities of international law and protect their intellectual property assets in the global marketplace, ensuring sustainable growth and success.

01/20/2026 Customs Knowledge
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TBRC Expands Market Intelligence Services to 27 Industries

TBRC Expands Market Intelligence Services to 27 Industries

The Business Research Company (TBRC), a leading global market intelligence firm, leverages its extensive industry experience and robust data resources to provide businesses with accurate market insights and customized research services. Covering 27 industries and over 60 regions, TBRC empowers companies to make informed decisions in the global marketplace. They offer tailored solutions to address specific business challenges, ensuring clients stay ahead of the competition and capitalize on emerging opportunities. TBRC's comprehensive approach helps businesses navigate complex market dynamics and achieve sustainable growth.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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