Month: April 2026

Gnosis Freight has brought on a supply chain heavyweight with deep roots at one of the world’s largest retailers. The company announced Wednesday that Gary M. Adams, who spent more than three decades at Walmart including 18 years as a company officer, has joined its board of directors. Adams most recently served as head of… Continue reading Gnosis Freight adds Walmart veteran Gary Adams to its board

INDIANAPOLIS — Shell’s Starship 3.0 natural gas truck made its latest stop at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during the U.S. Shell Eco-marathon. The event, marking more than 40 years since its 1985 launch, showcased a decade of iterative engineering aimed at decarbonizing commercial trucking through available technologies rather than far-future promises. The demonstration brought together… Continue reading Shell Starship 3.0 showcased at US Eco-Marathon

WASHINGTON — Not even six months into her term leading the maritime regulator, and Federal Maritime Chairman Laura DiBella is confronting transformational crises from within and without. “Every every major, shall we say, conflict or issue around the world largely incorporates the maritime space,” DiBella said in an interview at FMC headquarters. “We are playing… Continue reading US has lost its maritime focus, says FMC’s DiBella

Dalton, Georgia, the carpet capital of the world, has long been ground zero for one of logistics’ most demanding niches: moving massive, damage-prone rolls of flooring that traditional less-than-truckload (LTL) carriers simply couldn’t handle. Forty years ago, in 1986, a company was born here to solve exactly that problem. Originally called Crown Transport, today’s Xpress… Continue reading Xpress Global Systems celebrates 40 years of moving the trickiest freight in America

Data analysis for the week ending Saturday, April 18th, 2026 Week 16. All rates cited below exclude fuel surcharges, and load volume refers to loads moved unless otherwise noted. The rate charts exclude 2021 and 2022 years influenced by the pandemic. The February for-hire trucking ton-mile index posted a headline that sounds almost irrelevant: seasonally… Continue reading Dry van report: Freight demand stays flat, but the sector story tells you everything