Transportation News, Logistics, Ports and Trade

Zero-emissions truck early adopters awarded almost $5 million at the Port of Long Beach

The Port of Long Beach has created a Zero-Emission Truck Early Leaders Award to provide one-time payments totaling as much as $4.8 million for companies who were the first to use the vehicles to serve marine terminals.

DAT spot market data for May 31-June 6, 2026

AJOT Newsroom | June 09, 2026 | Trucking

Spot Market Insights: Rates stay extraordinarily high compared to last year

AJOT Newsroom | June 09, 2026 | Trucking

YMX Logistics honored with 2026 Career Catalyst Award for workforce development excellence

YMX Logistics | June 09, 2026 | Trucking

Recognition highlights YMX’s commitment to building the next generation of yard logistics and transportation professionals

Air Cargo

Stuart Todd | June 09, 2026

Walsh holds nothing back in parting speech at IATA AGM

IATA’s Willie Walsh used his final AGM speech to call out aircraft manufacturers, engine makers, airports, and regulators as airlines face higher fuel costs, weaker cargo growth, delayed fleet renewals, and mounting pressure on the industry’s 2050 net-zero target.

Tmaz drives a new phase of growth with changes to its executive team

• The company strengthens its executive leadership team with the appointment of Carlos Balderas as Commercial and Business Development Manager and the promotion of Gerardo Monreal to Operations Manager. • These changes aim to enhance the terminal’s competitiveness and respond to the evolving demands of international trade.

Schneider’s VR training and advanced simulators enhance safety for bulk shipping, earning a national award

AJOT Newsroom | June 09, 2026 | Trucking

The company’s innovative virtual reality program strengthens capabilities in accident prevention, spill reduction and new driver readiness

PrePass Safety Alliance and HAAS Alert join forces to bring work zone and emergency vehicle warnings to truck drivers nationwide

AJOT Newsroom | June 09, 2026 | Trucking

New upgraded points study reveals U.S. airports that require the longest layovers

AJOT Newsroom | June 09, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airports

Missing a connecting flight is one of the most frustrating travel setbacks, and at some airports, travelers need far more time than they might expect to make a connection.

No safe passage: Strait of Hormuz remains highly volatile

AJOT Newsroom | June 09, 2026 | Maritime

Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Arsenio Dominguez issued the following statement.

DHL partners with Stasher to offer convenient luggage storage

AJOT Newsroom | June 09, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Service to launch in 30 U.S. cities ahead of FIFA World Cup Games

Global market grapples with 1 billion barrels of lost crude supply since war with Iran began – Rystad Energy market note

AJOT Newsroom | June 09, 2026 | Energy

Shut-ins concentrated in Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Kuwait

Turbulence in supply chains drives need for optionality, flexibility and regional networks

AJOT Newsroom | June 09, 2026 | Logistics | Supply Chain

Economic shifts, geopolitical uncertainty and rapidly changing trade policies are collectively driving global supply chain challenges.

[Freightos Weekly Update] Ocean rates climbing, with more increases expected soon

The brief Israel-Iran military exchange ended without materially changing the broader freight picture: higher oil prices are still the main market impact, though this development could mean a HOrmuz reopening is further off.