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Canadian shippers ground transportation costs dropped a little more in September (2025-12-02)

Canadian General Freight Index shows both base rates and fuel surcharges were down in September ...

Container carriers schedule reliability levels drop 3.5 percentage points in October (2025-12-01)

Sea-Intelligence says reliability drop comes after three consecutive months of stable global schedule reliability ...

Canada's gross domestic product rose 0.2% in September (2025-12-01)

Statistics Canada reports that goods-producing industries drove the increase ...

Port of Vancouver's centralized scheduling system now operational port-wide (2025-11-28)

The system is designed to enhance the fluidity of vessel movements to and from the Port's terminals ...

GDP growth shows a mixed picture across OECD countries (2025-11-28)

Gross domestic product growth in the OECD slowed to 0.2% in Q3 2025, down from 0.4% in the previous quarter ...

South Carolina Ports recorded slight dip in imports in October (2025-11-27)

South Carolina Ports recorded 206,859 TEUs at its marine terminals in October, a 1% year-over-year dip ...

Number of flights in and out of Canadian airports increased 5% in September (2025-11-27)

Statistics Canada reports that aircraft movements at the country's airports totalled 548,378 in September ...

Port Houston total tonnage was up 12% in October (2025-11-26)

Loaded exports continued to surge in October, up an incredible 42% for the month while loaded imports increased by 8% ...

North American intermodal freight volumes rose 2.8 percent in the third quarter (2025-11-25)

International containers added 4.4 percent, domestic containers improved 2.5 percent, while trailers fell 18.7 percent ...

Port of Los Angeles processed 848,431 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units in October (2025-11-25)

After 10 months, the Port efficiently processed 8,655,489 TEUs, 2% more than last year ...

Ports of Seattle and Tacoma October container volume down 14.4% compared to to last year (2025-11-24)

Total container volume for the month reached 233,927 twenty-foot equivalent units ...

Valenciaport's total traffic was down 1.25 percent in October (2025-11-24)

Valenciaport handled 492,772containers in October and 4,779,759 containers in the first ten months of the year ...

Port of Savannah container volumes up 4% through October (2025-11-21)

The Port handled 4.8 million twenty-foot equivalent container units in calendar year 2025 through October ...

Trucking activity in the United States fell again in October (2025-11-21)

The the American Trucking Associations reports truck freight tonnage decreased 2.1% after falling 0.8% in September ...

Port of Oakland full container cargo volumes remained resilient in October (2025-11-20)

The 2.2 percent increase compared to September reflects steady full-container activity ...

U.S. international trade deficit was down $18.6 billion in August (2025-11-20)

August exports were $280.8 billion, $0.2 billion more than July and imports were $340.4 billion, $18.4 billion less ...

Florida's SeaPort Manatee sets cargo records in fiscal 2025 (2025-11-19)

SeaPort Manatee handled an all-time-high total throughput of 11,855,828 tons of cargo in fiscal 2025 ...

Canadian wholesale sales rose 0.6% in September (2025-11-19)

Statistics Canada announced that gains in five subsectors outpaced declines in two others ...

U.S. airlines carried 86.8 million scheduled service passengers in August (2025-11-18)

BTS reported 74.5 million domestic passengers and 12.3 million international passengers on U.S. airlines flights in August ...

Canadian manufacturing sales were up 3.3% in September (2025-11-17)

Sales rose in 14 of the 21 subsectors, led by the transportation equipment and petroleum and coal subsectors ...

U.S. freight transportation services index fell 2.1% in September (2025-11-17)

BTS reports drops in air freight, rail carloads, rail intermodal, and trucking while pipeline and water increased ...

Port of Long Beach container volumes were down 14.9% in October (2025-11-14)

Imports declined 17.6% to 401,915 TEUs and exports decreased 11.5% to 99,817 TEUs ...

Canadian railway's carload traffic down 2.6 percent in first week of November (2025-11-14)

Canadian railways reported 91,232 carloads for the week ending November 8, 2025 ...

Valenciaport reaffirms its 'zero emissions' commitment, renews top certification (2025-11-13)

Valenciaport was the first European port to receive this certification in 2003 and has renewed it eight times ...

Great Lakes limestone freight decreased 3.8 percent in October (2025-11-13)

Loadings from U.S. quarries decreased 6.1 percent while shipments from Canadian quarries increased 6.8 percent ...

U.S. ports handled 2.1 million twenty-foot equivalent units in September (2025-11-12)

Volume was down 9.3 percent from August and down 7.4 percent year over year ...

Great Lakes iron ore trade dropped a little in October (2025-11-12)

The Lake Carriers' Association reports that shipments of iron ore were down 1.3 percent compared to 2024 ...

CN sets a new all time monthly record for grain movement in October (2025-11-10)

CN moved over 3.4 million metric tonnes of grain from Western Canada last month ...

Port of New York and New Jersey container volume drops 5% in September (2025-11-07)

Total volume dropped to 740,254 TEUs from the 779,388 TEUs recorded in September 2024 ...

CPKC railway reaches tentative collective agreements with unions in the U.S. (2025-11-07)

Canadian Pacific Kansas City reached 13 new tentative collective agreements with unions in the United States ...

Port Houston surpasses three million TEUs on pace for another record year (2025-11-06)

Port Houston's total container volumes are up 5% year-to-date compared to last year ...

Canadian railways total freight volume were up 4.5% in August (2025-11-06)

Statistics Canada reports that the volume of cargo carried by Canadian railways reached 30.2 million tonnes ...

Cargo theft getting costly for trucking & overall transport industry (2025-11-05)

ATRI research details cargo theft data from motor carriers, logistics service providers, insurers and other stakeholders ...

Global air passenger demand increased 3.6% in September (2025-11-04)

International demand rose 5.1% compared to September 2024 and domestic demand increased 0.9% ...

Canadian shippers ground transportation costs continue to slide in August (2025-11-04)

Canadian General Freight Index shows base rates decreased while and fuel surcharges increased a little ...

Port of Long Beach cargo was down 3.9 percent in September (2025-11-03)

Imports decreased 6.9 percent to 388,084 TEUs and exports declined 3.6 percent to 85,081 TEUs ...

Canada's gross domestic product contracted 0.3% in August (2025-11-03)

Statistics Canada reports decreases in goods-producing and services-producing industries ...