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Amex nabs new risk chief

The executive shuffle comes at a pivotal time for Amex, which was hit this month with regulator penalties over anti-money laundering compliance failures.

Newbuildings head for Asia-Latin America trades as volumes boom

Deliveries in the past week have been primarily deployed to services between the Far East and Latin America, highlighting growing volumes on these trades. Alphaliner noted that Imabari Shipbuilding completed the 13,932 teu ONE Symphony that

Aurora reaffirms it’s on track to produce more than 1000 trucks in 2027

Aurora reported a $257 million operating loss on $3 million in revenue and cut its full-year forecast The post Aurora reaffirms it’s on track to produce more than 1000 trucks in 2027 appeared first on FreightWaves.

AI Startups Claw Back Traveler Refunds When Airline Fares Drop

Three startups are helping travelers save on airfare when there is a price drop after they’ve already purchased a ticket, Reuters reported Friday (Oct. 30). JetBack, Junova and Refare use artificial intelligence to monitor fares and seek re

Schneider partners with Norfolk Southern; raises outlook despite Q3 miss

Alongside its slightly worse-than-expected third-quarter report on Thursday, Schneider National announced a deal to utilize Norfolk Southern’s rail network in the East. The post Schneider partners with Norfolk Southern; raises outlook despi

EXCLUSIVE: CargoWise customs message delays leave forwarders waiting for clearance

CargoWise users handling British and Japanese customs declarations suffered messaging delays on Wednesday, while the backlog had been fully cleared the following morning. Customer notifications seen by The Loadstar show WiseTech acknowledge

Alcohol Wholesaler Registration Scheme: register as an alcohol wholesaler or producer

Use the digital service to register for the Alcohol Wholesaler Registration Scheme (AWRS) or change an existing application or registration.

Full planes and fond farewells: air cargo does Miami

The weather was dreadful, the blueberries were under suspicion, and there were people dressed as rats outside the convention centre. Inside, however, air cargo was in a remarkably good mood. At TIACA’s Air Cargo Forum in Miami this week, th

UK Government awards more than 800 businesses on the Fair Payment Code

The Fair Payment Code, operated by the Small Business Commissioner, has awarded more than 800 UK businesses for their payment practices. The Fair Payment Code is supporting businesses to prepare for the changes introduced by the Commercial

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AI agents won’t pay the way you do

Plaid’s payments head explains how payment methods might shift as artificial intelligence begins choosing how to pay.

A platform to challenge ‘death by a thousand [D&D] invoices’

Congestion today could mean a fresh wave of disputed detention and demurrage (D&D) charges tomorrow, according to Sara Dandan, founder of FourOneOne. She told The Loadstar disruption at ports, including growing backlogs of containers at Los

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CN 3Q profit rises 6% as freight revenue climbs

Canadian National Railway reported a 6% increase in third-quarter profit as grain, energy and automotive freight activity lifted revenue. The post CN 3Q profit rises 6% as freight revenue climbs appeared first on FreightWaves.

Carriers’ November rate hikes ‘doomed’ say analysts, as demand goes flat

Container spot freight rates on the transpacific eastbound trade, as recorded by Drewry, saw its steepest one-week fall since June 2025 after this year’s protracted peak season came to an end. Drewry’s World Container Index (WCI) saw the sp

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Schneider to shift eastern rail business to Norfolk Southern from CSX

Schneider National will make Norfolk Southern its primary eastern rail provider as the railroad pursues a merger with Union Pacific. The post Schneider to shift eastern rail business to Norfolk Southern from CSX appeared first on FreightWav

Turkish Airlines to lease converted Boeing 777 freighters from AerCap

Turkish Airlines has signed lease agreements with AerCap for two Boeing 777-300ERSF passenger-to-freighter (P2F) aircraft, with deliveries scheduled between March and September 2027. The aircraft will undergo conversion at the Etihad Engine

FedEx highlights cargo drive as it reports Q3 finacials

FedEx has revealed that it is targeting the freight volumes of existing parcel customers as it looks to expand in high-vale verticals. When announcing the company’s third-quarter results, chief executive Raj Subramaniam highlighted efforts

Receive goods into and remove goods from an excise warehouse (Excise Notice 197)

Find out the UK’s requirements for the holding and movement of excise goods in duty suspension within the UK and the EU.

Tesco agrees €1.7bn sale of Czech and Slovak businesses

Tesco has agreed to sell its businesses in the Czech Republic and Slovakia to international retailer Ahold Delhaize in a deal valued at €1.7bn (£1.5bn).

LA/LB port complex braces for potential strike as labour contract expires

The US ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach face potential disruption from Sunday, as around 250 security workers, represented by the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Local 26, prepare for strike action amid the ongoing lab

Sainsbury’s joins Retail Trust’s call for shoppers to respect retail staff

Sainsbury’s has joined the the Retail Trust’s ‘Lets Respect Retail campaign’, which asks shoppers to treat retail workers with kindness and respect. The supermarket chain is the largest retailer to join the cause and will ask its customers