Aircraft carriers and submarines have been using it for years, so why not fuel merchant ships with nuclear power? The U.S. Department of Transportation and the Maritime Administration has launched an initiative to develop Small Modular Nuclear Reactors (SMRs) for commercial shipping. The Maritime Administration (Marad)’s Request for Information (RFI) seeks to develop a practicable… Continue reading Trump wants shipping to go nuclear
Month: May 2026
Cybersecurity: It’s May, let’s talk MFA
Freight brokers move fast. You’re juggling loads, carriers, and customers all at once. The last thing you want slowing you down is a security measure that feels like a hassle. But here’s the reality: the accounts your brokerage depends on are a target, and a strong password alone won’t protect them. What is MFA? MFA… Continue reading Cybersecurity: It’s May, let’s talk MFA
White Paper: The FAP Market Radar
Most teams are making critical decisions with incomplete information. Not because they lack data, but because they can’t use it fast enough. Decisions are happening in motion, without a steady state. This report shows how FAP is becoming a layer for decision intelligence and financial control when it matters most. Inside the FAP Market Radar: You’re likely in one of three… Continue reading White Paper: The FAP Market Radar
Weaker ocean rates hit Maersk Q1 profit
First-quarter profits declined from a year ago, Maersk said, as increased container volumes failed to overcome pressured ocean rates. The world’s second-largest box carrier (OTC: AMKBY) said that logistics and terminal revenue partially offset weaker liner results. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) slipped to $1.8 billion from $2.7 billion, while operating earnings… Continue reading Weaker ocean rates hit Maersk Q1 profit
Here’s what you missed: Proactive driver verification, intermodal rates, and more
On April 28th, DAT’s team of product experts hosted the latest broker Launch & Learn webinar. The session covered new and updated features across DAT One, DAT iQ, Trucker Tools, and the Convoy Platform, with live demos built around what brokers are dealing with right now heading into produce season. Missed it? Click here to… Continue reading Here’s what you missed: Proactive driver verification, intermodal rates, and more