Will the crackdown by U.S. Customs and Border Protection on certain low-value import shipments curb abuse of a rule that affords them duty-free treatment, or disrupt the flow of e-commerce?

If East and Gulf Coast ports are forced to shut down, the U.S. could see inventory shortages, higher costs at grocery stores, and months-long container backlogs.

Why isn’t intermodal commanding a bigger share of the domestic freight market?

While there's still a long road ahead for Terminal 6, the outlook for saving container service in Oregon is rosier now than it's been in years.

The conversation about bringing manufacturing jobs back to the U.S. from Asia often skips over an important question.

Consumer shipping habits may be echoing retailers’ more cautious inventory strategies.

Despite a temporary lull, this hurricane season is shaping up to be one of the worst on record, as storm after storm pummels large swaths of the country.

Nearly half of respondents (47%) believe the primary benefit to having a more diversified supply chain is reducing the risk of disruption from various events such as natural disasters.

NOAA predicts that by the end of November, this year's hurricane season could rank among the busiest on record.

Index-linked contracts combined with derivatives could actually create a completely predictable freight rate environment. Perhaps.