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The Loadstar is a specialist B2B news outlet focused on global freight, shipping, and logistics. It serves industry professionals across container shipping, logistics services, supply chain management, port operations, and freight forwarding, with a strong emphasis on how…
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The Escalator: CH Robinson’s Carrier of the Year Problem (opens the original)
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On September 17, 2025, CH Robinson published its Carrier of the Year winners. In the category for fleets of more than 1,000 trucks, the list read “Super Ego, Chicago, IL.” It was the kind of announcement a company posts, a few people like, and everyone forgets. A year later, six family-owned trucking companies put it in a racketeering complaint. That complaint was filed September 23 in federal court in Marshall, Texas. It ... The post The Escalator: CH Robinson’s Carrier of the Year Problem appe
Timmer: Balancing Act (opens the original)
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FIDELITY‘s Jurrien Timmer writes: From playa decompression to P/E compression As has been the case for a few weeks now, the relative calm of the headline S&P 500 (SPX) masks quite a bit of turbulence underneath. The index is only 1% below its most recent all-time high as earnings continue to boom and margins continue to rise (and credit spreads remain well-behaved). Yet less than half the stocks in the S&P 500 are trading ... The post Timmer: Balancing Act appeared first on The Loadstar.
German security agencies baulk at Cosco bid for Zippel (opens the original)
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German authorities are reportedly set to block Cosco’s acquisition of Hamburg logistics outfit Konrad Zippel, following pressure from security agencies that the deal would give China too great a handle across regional maritime infrastructure. Citing a “classified” note, German outlet Handelsblatt said the federal government was ready to act on concerns, flagged by domestic security services, that the deal formed part of a “cumulative acquisition strategy” to gain a strategic foothold ... The pos
Hapag-Lloyd ups 2026 profit forecast and submits revised Zim bid (opens the original)
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The strong, elongated container shipping peak season this year has led Hapag-Lloyd to add more than $1bn to its 2026 profit outlook. According to an investor note yesterday, its full-year EBITDA guidance has been upgraded, from $2.7bn-$3.7bn, to between $3.9bn and $4.4bn. Guidance for group EBIT has also been revised, to the $1.25bn-$1.75bn range, up from between $100m and $1.1bn. It explained that this was due to “continued strong market demand and the ... The post Hapag-Lloyd ups 2026 profit f
Bridging the gaps in air cargo data an ideal challenge for AI (opens the original)
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Air cargo’s next digital challenge is not simply digitising more processes, but connecting fragmented data across the supply chain, delegates at Aviation Connect in Athens heard today. According to Accenture Cargo’s product growth lead, Shanmugam Thangavelu, changing trade patterns, growing capacity, and the emergence of AI are increasing the need for cargo stakeholders to share and reconcile information. He exemplified China-US ecommerce trade, which has fallen significantly over the past year
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