SupplyChainBrainMore from SupplyChainBrainLTL/Truckload ServicesU.S. Trucking Industry Flags Rising Diesel Prices as Top ConcernDiesel prices rose to the top spot from the 17th most prominent issue last year, with truck drivers included in the survey flagging it as their chief concern for the first time ever.October 20, 2026Artificial IntelligenceExports Fuel 4.5% Boost to China's GDP in Q3China's GDP also expanded by 4.6% in the first nine months of the year, putting it on track for its full-year target of 4.5%-5%.October 19, 2026Global GatewaysHormuz Attacks Against Commercial Shipping Reach Record HighsUKMTO identified attacks against 12 vessels in and around the strait between October 5 and 11, the most ever tracked in the region in a single week.October 19, 2026All TechnologySupermarket Fridges and Freezers in France HackedThis attack mirrors a similar incident in the U.S. in August, when connected fridges and freezers at a dozen military commissaries were hacked, causing massive food loss.October 19, 2026Global Trade & EconomicsThe Mineral that Could Loosen China’s Rare Earth Supply StrangleholdMonazite is found in Brazil, India, Australia, South Africa and the U.S., among other locations.October 16, 2026All LogisticsUSDOT Announces $200M in Funding for Commercial Truck ParkingThe American Transportation Research Institute estimates that the average truck driver loses 56 minutes of drive time a day in the search of safe parking.October 16, 2026Global GatewaysPort of Savannah Approved for New 3.5M TEU TerminalConstruction for the $2.3 billion project will start in January 2028, and is expected to wrap up sometime in the mid-2030s.October 15, 2026Global Trade & EconomicsInflation Expected to Drive Record Holiday Sales in U.S.Consumer spending is expected to grow by 4.2% year-over-year this holiday season, as inflation drives up prices for shoppers across nearly all categories.October 15, 2026Air CargoDHL Express Transports Four Manatees to Florida for Final-Stage RehabilitationThe manatees traveled in custom-built containers designed to support their safety and comfort, including an 8-inch-thick bed of foam to support each manatee’s body.October 15, 2026Global Supply Chain ManagementChina’s 2026 Trade Surplus on Track to Exceed 2025This will stoke already combative relations with its major trading partners in the EU bloc of countries, and the U.S.October 14, 2026Previous PagePage 6 of 597Next Page
