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themarketherald.com.aubusiness4 days ago
WiseTech Global Contract With DSV Runs Until September 2028 With Further Work Still Under Discussion
WiseTech Global stated that DSV remains an active customer under an existing agreement with substantial financial commitments. The parties are also discussing further collaboration opportunities beyond the contract's end date.
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The Independentpolitics5 days ago
Ukrainian midrange drones strike Russian supply routes using Starlink
Fixed-wing drones equipped with satellite communications are targeting roads and convoys behind Russian lines. Ukrainian units report higher success rates and slower Russian resupply in southern and eastern sectors.
fortune.comai5 days ago
Nomagic deploys vision-language-action model for warehouse robots
The company reported that its new AI model halved the rate of human interventions at customer sites. It is among the first to run such models in live production environments rather than lab tests.
fortune.comfinance14 days ago
Maersk Raises Full-Year Outlook for Adjusted EBITDA and EBIT
Maersk increased its 2026 full-year guidance for adjusted EBITDA to a range of $8.0 billion to $10.0 billion and for adjusted EBIT to a range of $2.0 billion to $4.0 billion.
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bstrategyhub.comtechnology14 days ago
Eleven Tesla Battery Trailers Stolen From Nevada Facilities Since December
Wired reported at least 11 trailers of Tesla car and home batteries stolen from Nevada loading docks since December 2025. Storey County investigators recorded 17 cargo thefts involving Tesla and other firms this year, with three arrests in one case. Tesla has added driver verific…
citizen.co.zafinance16 days ago
South African Freight Operators Adjust Routes Ahead of Planned June 30 Demonstrations
South African freight operators are delaying deliveries, mapping alternative routes and weighing additional security before anti-migrant demonstrations scheduled for June 30. @FirstSquawk reported the preparations.
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business18 days ago
Amazon Tests Wearable System to Automate Check-In Data for Indirect Warehouse Roles
Amazon is piloting Right Station Link to automatically track check-in and labor data for indirect support positions. The effort targets $2.8 billion in annual spending. Insider reported details from internal documents.
The Independentfinance20 days ago
Royal Mail parent reports higher UK earnings as parcel volumes grow
International Distribution Services posted a rise in Royal Mail underlying earnings to £5 million for the year to March 31. Group earnings fell 20 percent to £222 million after regulatory changes in Italy and weaker trading in Canada.
finance.yahoo.combusiness21 days ago
UPS to Spend $48 Million Upgrading 27 Temperature-Controlled Facilities
United Parcel Service will upgrade facilities across the Americas, Europe and Asia to handle temperature-sensitive shipments. The move targets expanding demand for biologics and GLP-1 drugs.
winnipegfreepress.comworld22 days ago
Crimea Suspends Civilian Fuel Sales After Logistics Attacks
The head of Russian-occupied Crimea announced that civilian fuel sales across the peninsula will stop at 9:00 a.m. local time. The suspension excludes government and military use and follows reported strikes on fuel and logistics infrastructure.
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finance22 days ago
Ukrainian Forces Use Attack Drones to Deliver Supplies to Front Lines
Ukraine is converting reconnaissance and attack drones into logistics carriers to reduce soldier exposure in high-risk zones near the front line.
kdnuggets.comworld22 days ago
Tutor Intelligence Trains 100 Humanoid Robots but Has Not Yet Shipped Any to Customers
@Forbes reported that Tutor Intelligence operates DF1, the largest robot data-collection facility in the United States, where about 100 humanoid robots named Sonny learn tasks through repeated trials.
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finance.yahoo.combusiness28 days ago
FedEx Freight Becomes Independent Company With $9 Billion Revenue After Separation From Parent
The less-than-truckload carrier gains independent control over capital, technology, and sales after operating inside a nearly $90 billion parent.
forbes.comfinance31 days ago
Port Laredo Edges O’Hare to Lead U.S. Ports in April Trade at $34.16 Billion
The Texas border crossing recorded the highest total merchandise trade among all U.S. ports for the second straight month, according to WorldCity analysis of Census Bureau data released this week.
automotiveworld.comfinance31 days ago
DHL to Open Battery Transport Hub in Netherlands and Use Insulated Containers on Ships
DHL is constructing a specialized battery transport hub in the Netherlands and deploying thermally insulated containers to address fire risks as turbine blades and battery shipments grow.
techjuice.pkfinance32 days ago
Khorfakkan Port Truck Traffic Rises to 7,000 a Day as Cargo Avoids Strait of Hormuz
Gulftainer Group CEO Farid Belbouab reported sharp increases in activity at the UAE port. Container volumes rose from 3,000 a week to roughly 60,000.
dig-in.combusiness33 days ago
Amazon Expands Less-Than-Truckload Freight Service to All U.S. Businesses and All Sizes
Amazon Supply Chain Services now offers LTL freight service nationwide. Shipments from one to six pallets or 150 to 15,000 pounds can move to any U.S. destination.
The War Zoneworld34 days ago
Ukraine Expands AI-Modified Drone Strikes on Russian Supply Lines up to 250 Kilometers Behind Front
Ukrainian forces have extended fixed-wing kamikaze drone operations to hit Russian trucks, fuel tankers, trains and vessels as far as 250 kilometers from the front line. The campaign, developed by the First Corps Azov, uses Starlink and AI terminal guidance to target logistics ro…
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Benzingafinance34 days ago
PepsiCo Operates 41 Driverless Trucks on U.S. Roads
PepsiCo runs 41 fully autonomous box trucks across Arizona, Texas and Arkansas. The vehicles have carried Doritos, Cheetos and Gatorade since June 2025 with no reported accidents.
Euronewstechnology36 days ago
Amazon Demonstrates New Warehouse Robots at UK Event, Plans 2027 European Deployment
Amazon demonstrated its current robotics systems and previewed a next-generation Proteus robot at its largest European warehouse in Dartford, with deployment scheduled for the first half of 2027.
finance.yahoo.comworld37 days ago
Container shipping rates rose last week on fuel costs and port delays
Container shipping rates increased over the past week due to higher fuel costs, congestion at some Asian ports, and stronger demand ahead of the peak booking season for ocean freight.
Euronewstechnology39 days ago
Amazon Expands Ultra-Fast Delivery to More UK Cities After Closing Fresh Stores
The company will add same-day fresh groceries in parts of London and extend same-day service to Ipswich and Coventry. Prime members receive the option free on orders over £20.
foxbusiness.comai39 days ago
Amazon Expands Language-Controlled Proteus Warehouse Robots to Broader Operations
The new system lets warehouse staff assign tasks by voice rather than specialized software. Amazon plans European deployment in the first half of 2027.
electrek.cotechnology42 days ago
Covenant Logistics Tests Tesla Semi on Tejon Pass Grade for Two Weeks
Covenant Logistics finished a two-week evaluation of the Tesla Semi that included loaded runs over the demanding Grapevine section of I-5. The company reported strong performance and braking advantages from regenerative systems.
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finance42 days ago
FedEx Freight Begins Trading as Independent Company After Spin-Off From Parent
FedEx Freight started trading Monday as a standalone company following its separation from FedEx. The largest less-than-truckload carrier in North America generated $9 billion in revenue inside the parent company.
thehindu.combusiness42 days ago
UK, EU, Norway and Switzerland Begin Digital ATA Carnet Processing, Paper Backup Still Required
EFM Global urges temporary import operators to carry paper carnets as backup during the transition from the paper-based system used since the 1960s.
world43 days ago
Ukrainian Brigade Deploys New Drone on Highway Supply Route
Ukraine's 412th Nemesis Brigade introduced a new strike drone operating at high altitude against vehicles on the R-280 highway. The road serves as a primary Russian logistics corridor between Mariupol and Crimea.
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Forbesfinance44 days ago
Ukraine Uses Drones to Drop Mines on Roads Linking Russia to Crimea, Damaging Vehicles
Russian-installed officials reported mine strikes on the R-280 route and closures along the M-14 highway. Ukrainian forces also struck two Tor-M2 air-defense systems near Berdiansk.
Rapplerworld45 days ago
Bureau of Customs Files Criminal Complaints Against Makati Express Cargo Over Abandoned Containers
The Bureau of Customs filed criminal complaints on May 29, 2026, against Makati Express Cargo Incorporated for abandoning 147 containers holding 36,826 balikbayan boxes at ports nationwide. The complaints cite violations of customs regulations and the Customs Modernization and Ta…
abcnews.go.combusiness46 days ago
DHL eCommerce Signs Multi-Year Contract with USPS for Last-Mile Delivery
DHL eCommerce announced a new exclusive multi-year agreement with the United States Postal Service for last-mile parcel delivery in the U.S. The contract is valued at more than $10 billion and extends an existing 25-year relationship between the two organizations.
world48 days ago
TMV Logistics Fund Launches With Backing From Prologis and American Bureau of Shipping
A new logistics investment fund backed by Prologis and the American Bureau of Shipping will focus on supply-chain efficiency and resilience. The fund seeks to attract capital amid rising interest in logistics infrastructure.
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Delta Air Lines Uses AI System to Manage Baggage at Atlanta Airport
Delta Air Lines processes more than 100,000 bags daily at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The airline developed an internal AI system that assigns baggage routes to ramp workers. NPR toured the operation on May 13, 2026.
forbes.comfinance52 days ago
Logistics Firms Shift Focus to Decision Speed Over Efficiency
Logistics companies are moving from efficiency and resilience strategies to an agility-first model that emphasizes rapid decision-making. Paul A. Mohabir, head of IT at Transervice Logistics, described how organizations are using real-time data and automation to reduce response t…
finance.yahoo.comworld53 days ago
DHL Supply Chain Deploys Over 8,000 Robotics Systems
DHL Supply Chain has installed more than 8,000 robotics systems at its global sites. The systems handle tasks such as picking and packaging goods.
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ibtimes.co.ukfinance53 days ago
Private Equity Firms Consider Bids for Japanese Logistics Company Nikkon Holdings
Private equity firms Bain Capital, Warburg Pincus, and Blackstone are evaluating bids for Nikkon Holdings as the company explores a potential take-private transaction. The Tokyo-based firm has appointed advisers and formed a special committee to oversee the process.
Fortunefinance54 days ago
DHL Supply Chain Deploys Over 8,000 Robots Across Global Sites
DHL Supply Chain has installed more than 8,000 robotics systems at its warehouses. The systems handle tasks such as picking and unloading goods. The company reports lower turnover and faster onboarding at equipped sites.
cnbc.comfinance56 days ago
FedEx Initiates Position in Charitable Trust After Memphis Visit
CNBC.com reported that Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust purchased 100 shares of FedEx at approximately $370 per share. The move followed a visit to the company's Memphis hub and an interview with its chief executive.
automotiveworld.combusiness56 days ago
Einride and EASE Logistics Begin Autonomous Electric Truck Tests in Ohio
Einride and EASE Logistics announced the start of a proof-of-concept deployment of SAE Level 4 autonomous electric trucks between warehouses in Marysville, Ohio. The project is part of the Truck Automation Corridor Project involving DriveOhio and the Indiana Department of Transpo…
teslarati.comtechnology56 days ago
Tesla Giga Berlin Orders 14 Electric Trucks from JonwayEV
Tesla Giga Berlin will add 14 light-duty electric trucks from JonwayEV to its internal logistics fleet. Deliveries are scheduled for the second half of 2026.
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Fortunefinance58 days ago
Walmart and Amazon Expand Same-Day Delivery in Rural U.S. Areas
Walmart and Amazon are expanding delivery services to rural communities as populations grow and technology improves logistics. Walmart reports that 90% of U.S. residents live within 10 miles of a store, while Amazon has invested billions to reach smaller towns.
thehindubusinessline.combusiness58 days ago
Walmart and Amazon Expand Same-Day Delivery to Rural U.S. Areas
Walmart and Amazon are accelerating efforts to provide faster deliveries in small cities, towns and rural communities across the United States. The retailers are investing in technology, local infrastructure and store-based fulfillment as remote work increases populations in thes…
ai59 days ago
Figure AI Humanoid Robots Complete 50 Hours of Continuous Package Sorting
Figure AI achieved a milestone in autonomous robotics when its humanoid robots sorted packages continuously for around 50 hours without human intervention. CEO Brett Adcock described the feat as evidence of the machines' growing ability to handle everyday industrial tasks. The de…
supermarketnews.comfinance59 days ago
Amazon Brings 30-Minute Delivery to Atlanta, Dallas, Philadelphia and Seattle
Amazon has rolled out its ultra-fast Amazon Now service in four major markets and plans further expansion to reach tens of millions of customers by the end of 2026. The move builds on earlier same-day and one-hour delivery initiatives while the company focuses on Whole Foods for…
finance.yahoo.comworld60 days ago
Supreme Court Rules Freight Brokers Can Be Sued for Negligent Carrier Selection in Truck Crashes
The Supreme Court issued a unanimous ruling on Thursday allowing logistics companies or freight brokers to be sued for liability in certain truck crashes. The decision reverses prior limits on who can be held responsible in such cases. CBS News senior national correspondent Jim A…
teslarati.comtechnology61 days ago
Covenant Logistics Begins Three-Week Trial of Tesla Semi in California
Covenant Logistics launched its three-week demonstration of the 500-mile variant of the Tesla Semi on May 13, 2026. A professional driver completed the first delivery in California carrying a full load of freight with zero emissions on a 200-mile round trip. The company said more…
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Fortunefinance62 days ago
Amazon Expands 30-Minute Delivery Service to Multiple Countries
Amazon is offering 30-minute or less delivery of select products for an extra fee through its new Amazon Now service, which first launched in India in June 2025. The company, which introduced two-day delivery for Prime members in 2005, has opened small microhubs stocking about 3,…
Le Mondeworld62 days ago
CMA CGM in Talks to Acquire Stake in Rail Logistics Europe
The Marseille-based shipping company, which acquired car transport firm Gefco in 2022, is weighing an investment in the freight division of France's state-owned railway. CEVA Logistics, its subsidiary, has played a key role in diversifying operations beyond sea shipping, includin…
pymnts.comtechnology62 days agoUpdated
Amazon Launches 30-Minute Delivery Service in Multiple U.S. Cities
The company announced the nationwide rollout of Amazon Now, which delivers select groceries, household essentials and other items within 30 minutes. The service begins in Atlanta, Dallas-Fort Worth, Philadelphia and Seattle and will expand to additional cities through the remaind…
koreatimes.co.krpolitics64 days ago
Poland Advances Deregulation Measures Over Past 14 Months
A Polish business leader said nearly 200 regulatory changes have been implemented to ease operations for businesses and citizens. Of 500 initial proposals, around 350 advanced with government approval. The company operating parcel lockers also outlined plans to expand its service…
finance.yahoo.combusiness67 days ago
Americold Forms $3 Billion North American Cold Storage Joint Venture With EQT
Americold Realty Trust will add $1.3 billion in assets through the joint venture with EQT and receive $1.1 billion in proceeds to reduce debt. The transaction marks a significant expansion of the company's North American cold storage footprint. Americold shares trade under the ti…
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news.google.comworld67 days ago
London Metal Exchange Licenses First Hong Kong Warehouse in 2025, Plans Further Approvals
The London Metal Exchange licensed its first approved warehouse in Hong Kong in 2025 and is now prepared to expand its suite of facilities there. Chief Executive Officer Matthew Chamberlain said the exchange stands ready to grow its approved warehouse network in the Asian financi…
BBC Newsworld68 days ago
Amazon Starts First UK Drone Delivery Service in Darlington
Amazon has launched a limited drone delivery service in Darlington, County Durham, becoming the first retailer in the UK to do so. The drones operate within a 12km radius of the company's fulfilment centre and can complete up to 100 deliveries per day. Packages under 5lb containi…
indiatoday.intoday.inworld68 days ago
Amazon Opens Logistics Network to All Businesses
The company announced it is expanding access to its logistics services beyond sellers on its marketplace. Any business will now be able to use the network for shipping and delivery. The change takes effect immediately according to the announcement reported by Forbes.
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TechCrunchtechnology68 days agoUpdated
Aurora Innovation Launches Driverless Truck Operations for McLane on Dallas-Houston Route
Aurora Innovation announced a commercial agreement with McLane to operate autonomous trucks without human safety drivers on the Dallas-Houston route. The move follows a multi-year pilot and comes as Aurora expands its existing driverless operations across multiple Southwestern ro…
app.buzzsumo.comfinance68 days ago
Aurora Innovation Partners With McLane for Driverless Freight Deliveries in Texas
Aurora Innovation and McLane announced a partnership to launch autonomous truck deliveries for restaurant supplies in Texas. The companies have accumulated 280,000 miles of autonomous driving data ahead of the deployment. The initiative marks an early commercial use of driverless…
New York Postfinance70 days ago
Amazon Launches Supply Chain Services and Signs Deals With Procter & Gamble
Amazon announced on May 5, 2026, the launch of Amazon Supply Chain Services, offering shipping and delivery to external companies. Several firms including Procter & Gamble and 3M have signed on, while shares of rivals like UPS and FedEx declined sharply. Analyst Dan Ives describe…
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upi.comfinance70 days ago
Amazon Launches Supply Chain Services for External Businesses
Amazon debuted its new Supply Chain Services on May 4, 2026, extending its freight and logistics capabilities to companies beyond its marketplace. The move provides global delivery options and mirrors the strategy behind Amazon Web Services. Shares of FedEx and UPS fell about 4%…
thehindu.comworld74 days ago
Cargo Workers and CU Logistics Affiliate Reach Collective Agreement After 10-Day Blockade
Unionized cargo workers and BGF Logis, the logistics affiliate of convenience store chain CU, signed a collective agreement on April 30, 2026, ending a 10-day blockade of key logistics centers. The deal raises freight rates by 7 percent and improves working conditions, following…
Semaforfinance74 days agoUpdated
Alphabet, Microsoft, UPS, and Others Beat Q1 Earnings Expectations
Major technology and logistics companies reported first-quarter 2026 results exceeding analyst forecasts, driven by AI advancements and operational efficiencies. Alphabet's cloud unit achieved record growth, while UPS reaffirmed its full-year guidance. Separate developments inclu…
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koreaherald.comworld75 days ago
Hyundai Glovis Deploys Glovis Leader, Largest Vehicle Carrier with 10,800 Capacity
Hyundai Glovis Co. has launched the Glovis Leader, a pure car and truck carrier capable of transporting up to 10,800 vehicles. The vessel measures 230 meters long and 40 meters wide, with features for environmental compliance. The company plans fleet expansion to 128 vessels by 2…