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Sail Freight Business Handbook Lays Groundwork for Change
The idea is simple: Replace trucks with short-sea shipping where sail freight offers the highest emissions-reduction potential.
Schooner Apollonia sails across New York Harbor. Photo: Center for Post Carbon Logistics
Arctic Freeze Grips Europe, Deepening Travel and Power Strains
French authorities ordered lower speed limits and banned traffic for heavy cargo vehicles in the regions under orange weather alerts.
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End of De Minimis Strains Delivery Companies, But CBP Says It's Coping
Now, every package entering the U.S. comes with a need to submit an exact description of every component, including a 10-digit HTS code. Shippers and carriers are struggling to adjust.
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CBP Collects $1B in Duties Since End of De Minimis
CBP seizures of unsafe and non-compliant low-value goods have also increased by 82%, which have included counterfeit products, narcotics and faulty electronics.
Photo: iStock/Douglas Rissing
Amazon Plans New 30K Sq. Ft. DC in Oklahoma
The aim is to improve delivery times for customers throughout the region, and bring faster delivery to more rural communities.
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FedEx CEO’s Broad Network Overhaul Is Starting to Bear Fruit
Investors have grown more bullish in recent months on FedEx’s strategy, which the company estimates will produce $1 billion in permanent cost reductions in 2026.
A worker unloads packages from a FedEx truck in San Francisco. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
Holiday Returns to Reach $160B this Year
Return rates have more than doubled since 2019, and will reach 17% this holiday season.
Photo: iStock / Panuwat Dangsungnoen
New York AG Sues UPS Over ‘Wage Theft’
Letitia James alleges UPS withheld wages by failing to record all hours worked, requiring widespread off-the-clock labor, and manipulating timekeeping systems to reduce paid hours.
Photo: iStock/code6d
EU to End De Minimis with Flat Customs Fee in 2026
The EU also plans to enact a separate handling fee on low-value parcels in November of 2026, although negotiations on the specifics of that policy are still ongoing.
Photo: iStock/imaginima
How to Make Smarter Shipping Decisions for an Unpredictable Peak Season
Expedited shipping isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution. Retailers first need to examine what’s being shipped, how much it’s worth, and what customers expect.
Photo: iStock/sturti
Canada Post Strike is Suspended as Tentative Union Deal Reached
The indication of a deal will bring relief to retailers and businesses that rely heavily on parcel delivery. Walkouts started twelve months ago.
Photo: Bloomberg
Global Supply Chain Shocks to Cause Lasting Impacts, FedEx Says
“We can move our capacity far faster than manufacturing can move," said CEO Raj Subramaniam.
Oshkosh, WI, USA - July 30, 2014 FedEx Express Airbus A300-600F airplane on the ramp at the Oshkosh Airport from Madison. Photo: iStock.com/vandervliet93
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