Transportation · Topic
Supply Chain Disruptions
4 articles from Transportation practitioners
Ocean shipping recovery, Section 232 documentation, and freight market signals: what operators need to know now
Hormuz disruption recovery, new Section 232 doc rules, and shifting freight signals are creating immediate compliance and sourcing decisions for supply chain te
Strait of Hormuz disruption, FedEx restructuring, and a fragile freight market: what supply chain leaders need to watch now
Three converging pressures—Hormuz shipping risk, the FedEx-CMA CGM deal, and carrier margin squeeze—demand immediate attention from supply chain operators.
U.S. supply chain leaders abandon "return to normal" as logistics costs settle and India's freight network expands
Shipping costs fell to 7.8% of U.S. GDP in 2025, yet Ford and peers are building permanent flexibility into supply chains as disruptions persist.
Truckload spot rates hit all-time record $3.83 per mile as freight market surges
Spot rates reached $3.83/mile in early June 2026, tender rejections hit 17.55%, and Union Pacific imposed a peak season surcharge as freight pressure migrates t