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Upswing in domestic demand gives railfreight operators a revenue boost
Union Pacific led the way on the North American containerised rail freight front over the three months to October, amid all the noise surrounding its pending acquisition of Norfolk Southern – but it was not alone in enjoying a bountiful sum
The Loadstar · Published 11/03/2026, 20:48Vote opens on controversial Port of LA workforce disclosure rules
Californians head for the polls today to decide on Charter Amendment PRT – a package of changes affecting Los Angeles’s airports, harbour, and Department of Water and Power, including new workforce disclosure requirements for leases at the
The Loadstar · Published 11/03/2026, 20:31Ecommerce growth leaves Latin America’s air cargo imbalance unresolved
Growing ecommerce imports are reshaping Latin America’s air cargo networks, but have yet to resolve the region’s directional imbalance, with LATAM Cargo reporting that declining industrial shipments are offsetting some of the gains. Speakin
The Loadstar · Published 11/03/2026, 20:12Major liners set to resume all Asia-Europe services through Suez
All the mainline operators look set to resume Suez Canal transits for their Asia-North Europe and Asia-Mediterranean services. Taiwan’s Evergreen will join its Ocean Alliance partners in doing just that this week, while Yang Ming and South
The Loadstar · Published 11/03/2026, 20:02M&A down under: follow the money to see who hits the target
Bread-and-butter deal-making, typically in the $250m-$1bn range, is surging. As you may have noticed Yesterday, DeskOne highlighted another M&A trifecta coming our way, right after ‘Merger Week Delight: Scan + OIA; Boluda + Samskip; Contshi
The Loadstar · Published 11/03/2026, 19:51Adani Ports bidding for Europe’s tank terminals – the test is whether it pays for returns or size
Adani Ports raised its guidance on growth that increasingly comes from outside India; walked away from Associated British Ports; has reportedly made a binding offer of about $3.3bn for European terminal operator EVOS; and has set up a compa
The Loadstar · Published 11/03/2026, 19:45Fears a strike at San Pedro Bay ports could see congestion
Concern is rising among cargo owners and logistics providers that a strike at the Los Angeles/Long Beach port complex could turbo-charge the congestion there. About 250 watchmen, who perform security-related duties at container terminals at
The Loadstar · Published 11/03/2026, 19:34Ryder acquires Efficiency Enterprises
PRESS RELEASE Ryder Acquires Efficiency Enterprises; Expands East Coast Fleet Network Nov 2, 2026 12:30 PM Eastern Standard Time – Expands Ryder’s truck rental, leasing, and maintenance footprint across six strategic Northeast, Mid-Atlantic
The Loadstar · Published 11/03/2026, 16:13Labour protests in Bangladesh garment sector threaten export deadlines
Bangladesh’s garment shippers face missed sailings and mounting pressure on delivery schedules as labour protests halt production and disrupt cargo movements to Chittagong port. Production was suspended at around 690 garment factories today
The Loadstar · Published 11/02/2026, 20:54Capital vs resilience – the intractable problem of port congestion
This week the great and the good of the port industry will meet in London when the International Association of Ports and Harbours convenes its annual gathering. With the IAPH’s membership mostly comprised of the world’s port authorities, h
The Loadstar · Published 11/02/2026, 20:45Ocean disruption offers no easy windfall for airfreight, warns DSV
Disruption to ocean shipping is not triggering a large-scale switch to airfreight – the cost of emergency lift is keeping most shippers at sea, according to DSV. Speaking at TIACA’s Air Cargo Forum in Miami last week, head of global airfrei
The Loadstar · Published 11/02/2026, 20:28Cosco: Shipping vs Ports – same parent, not quite siblings
Delve straight into the numbers. In a nutshell: Chinese state-owned container line Cosco Shipping Holdings; (CSH) profit rose a whopping 81% in the third quarter as port congestion and long reroutes tied up ships and lifted freight rates, w
The Loadstar · Published 11/02/2026, 20:28JB Hunt faces data breach lawsuits as hackers claim haul of carrier records
Companies that have faced a cyber attack are now increasingly likely to face lawsuits too, from customers or staff over any breach of data security. JB Hunt is the latest: it is facing four proposed class actions, after a cybercrime group c
The Loadstar · Published 11/02/2026, 20:07When silence becomes evidence: CPKC demands an end to the UP-NS merger review
A rival railroad says Union Pacific’s chief executive frightened shippers away from a historic regulatory proceeding. Union Pacific denies making threats. The crucial question now is not just what Jim Vena said, but whether customers felt f
The Loadstar · Published 11/02/2026, 19:58PODCAST: TIACA’s Air Cargo Forum | Leadership changes and capacity concerns
In this bonus episode of The Loadstar Podcast, we catch up with Loadstar publisher Alex Lennane, fresh from Miami, where she attended TIACA’s Air Cargo Forum (ACF). Ms Lennane shares her key takeaways from the event, including the atmospher
The Loadstar · Published 11/02/2026, 19:54Poor new year liner schedule reliability only improves as summer arrives
Global schedule reliability has become more seasonal, while weekly liner service deployments have grown increasingly volatile since the pandemic, according to new analysis by Sea-Intelligence. Drawing on its Global Liner Performance databas
The Loadstar · Published 11/02/2026, 19:39SLOSCO – Sierra Leone’s latest Chinese shipping venture
After two ambitious Chinese-backed infrastructure projects were abandoned or stalled, Sierra Leone is turning to another Chinese partner to develop a “national” shipping industry. The financing model has changed, but familiar questions rema
The Loadstar · Published 11/02/2026, 19:30AIT Worldwide acquires Australia’s Connor Anderson
PRESS RELEASE Nov 1, 2026 11:01 PM Eastern Standard Time AIT Worldwide Logistics Expands Global Footprint to Oceania with Acquisition of Australia-Based Forwarder Connor Anderson International Strategic investment increases AIT’s geographic
The Loadstar · Published 11/02/2026, 16:16News in Brief Podcast | Week 43 | Reliability, rates and port fee delay
How reliable is container shipping right now, and what are the biggest factors impacting on-time performance? This week on News in Brief, Xeneta Chief Analyst Peter Sand joins us to unpack the latest schedule reliability data, explore how d
The Loadstar · Published 11/02/2026, 01:00CNBC: Stock market rocked as investors dump tech shares
CNBC reports: The Nasdaq Composite tumbled on Friday, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average outperformed as traders moved out of key stocks related to artificial intelligence and into more defensive areas of the market. The tech-heavy Nasd
The Loadstar · Published 10/31/2026, 05:56Newbuildings 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
The Loadstar · Published 10/30/2026, 22:10Full 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
The Loadstar · Published 10/30/2026, 21:44A 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
The Loadstar · Published 10/30/2026, 21:22Carriers’ 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
The Loadstar · Published 10/30/2026, 21:17