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US freight bills rose 32% in Q3 on flat shipments

Shippers paid 32.1% more than a year earlier to move 0.5% more freight, as tight truck capacity and diesel above $6.50 pushed rates up.

Logistics

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Savannah wins permit for a third container terminal

Southeast importers can count on room at Savannah into the 2030s, while Charleston has idled its newest terminal.

Logistics

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UPS opens $80M Clark hub in the Philippines to carry more Asia trade

The new hub sorts 12 times as many packages an hour, aimed at Asia lanes where UPS volume is growing.

Regulation

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FMC proposal would let US hold any ship unloading Spanish olive oil or tile

The FMC's plan for Spain would charge Spanish-flagged ships $200,000 a call and let US officials hold any vessel unloading certain Spanish goods.

Trade

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CBP is holding $1.1B in tariff refunds over missing bank details

Importers owed IEEPA refunds are waiting on money CBP can't send, because it has no bank account on file for them.

Trade

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Canadian lumber duties fall, but a 2024 bill comes due

Commerce cut the duty on new Canadian lumber by about 10 percentage points, and set a higher final rate on what crossed in 2024.

Freight

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J.B. Hunt seeks bigger intermodal rate increases in 2027

The intermodal and trucking carrier is pricing for a tighter market as rising driver costs held its profit growth to 2% on a 20% revenue jump.

Freight

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Port of Long Beach sets a record month weeks before a 16-month bridge closure

The port moved 997,177 TEU in September, led by imports, as Caltrans prepares to shut a truck route between the two ports.

Freight

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IEA speeds up release of 20 million barrels of diesel

Energy agency members are speeding emergency diesel to market, but the volume covers about five days of US demand while the shortage could run into 2027.

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Dallas judge upholds $604M verdict against C.H. Robinson

The freight broker is facing a judgment above $700 million over a carrier's crash, while its own insurance stops at $155 million.

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