Recent events, such as the Hanjin collapse, have shone a spotlight on the deeply interconnected nature of today's container shipping networks and demonstrated how little visibility many shippers have into the whereabouts and status of their cargo as it moves through a complex web of service providers.

Total Quality Logistics, a nationwide freight brokerage, is opening offices in Missouri and Arizona.

Famed investor Warren Buffett once warned that investing in airlines was "a death trap." He may be rethinking his view on the airline industry now that the trade group for the world's carriers has predicted that the industry will pocket a record $39.4bn this year.

FreightorGator, an online exchange for less-than-truckload (LTL) freight, is now delivering "dynamic" pricing to its customers.

Kuehne & Nagel has entered into a partnership with the Transporeon Group, operator of a European cloud-based electronic logistics network, to create a digital collaboration platform with truckload and less-than-truckload carriers.

DHL Global Forwarding and United Airlines have expanded cargo service in Puerto Rico.