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FreightWaves NOW is your daily source for the most impactful news in logistics. We break down the complex world of freight—covering trucking, rail, air, and ocean markets—to bring you actionable insights. Whether you are a carrier, shipper, or broker, we provide the data-driven context you need to navigate a volatile market.

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Logistics boom drives $1.2B e-commerce firm’s relocation in Texas 04.12.2023 8:58

Noi Mahoney - Borderlands Writer - FreightWaves - San Antonio, TX https://www.freightwaves.com/news/borderlands-logistics-boom-drives-1-2b-e-commerce-firms-relocation-in-texas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Reefer rejection rates pick back up to 7.68% 04.12.2023 5:26

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Top Story - Alaska Airlines Buys Hawaiian Airlines for $1.9 Billion 04.12.2023 8:45

Eric Kulisch - Air Cargo Editor - FreightWaves - Vancouver, WA https://www.freightwaves.com/news/alaska-airlines-to-fly-amazon-packages-after-completing-hawaiian-buy “UPS announcing tonight big investment in new hub at Hong Kong airport.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day 01.12.2023 4:24

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Round Table - Could the Panama Canal become a liability for shippers? 01.12.2023 10:37

John D. McCown - Center for Maritime Strategy - Pound Ridge, NY Sal Mercogliano - Associate Professor of History - Campbell University - Buies Creek, NC Kaylee Nix - Freightcaster - FreightWaves The rainy season in Panama won’t come until next year, when will it become cost prohibitive for shippers to use the Panama Canal - or is it already? What’s the added cost right now to waiting for a passage...

Is the Biden administration’s plan in the best interest of the supply chain? 01.12.2023 8:28

Mike McClelland - Senior VP of Transportation - Kenco Group - Chattanooga, TN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Spot rates continue to climb 01.12.2023 5:09

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is the quality of your panels in your refrigerated trailer? 01.12.2023 8:46

Mary O’Connell - Running on Ice Community - FreightWaves - St. Louis, MO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Midwest has the highest volumes for Dry Van and Reefer freight 01.12.2023 5:11

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Drama between Berkshire Hathaway and Haslam family over Pilot gets personal 01.12.2023 8:55

John Kingston - Editor-At-Large - FreightWaves - Carle Place, NY https://www.freightwaves.com/news/berkshire-haslam-made-secret-payments-for-quick-financial-boost-at-pilot Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Van rejection rates pick up as November ended, Reefer and Flatbed decline 01.12.2023 5:34

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Top Story - Ponzi scheme accruing $40M exposed in Michigan 01.12.2023 8:41

Clarissa Hawes - Senior Editor - FreightWaves - Grain Valley, MO https://www.freightwaves.com/news/michigan-trucking-fraudster-sentenced-to-17-years-for-40m-ponzi-scheme Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day 30.11.2023 5:32

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Round Table - Reaction to the Biden Administration’s supply chain resilience plan 30.11.2023 12:08

Randy Mullett - Senior Advisor - Imaginnovate - Washington, DC Loren Smith - President - Skyline Policy Risk Group - Manassas, VA Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On The Spot - Online shoppers rule the weekend 30.11.2023 7:34

Thomas Wasson - Enterprise Fleet Expert - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is rail primed for a run to take market share? 30.11.2023 10:47

Anthony Hatch - Founder - ABH Consulting - New York, NY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Spot market rates continue to climb 30.11.2023 6:04

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Predatory towing and Cargo Security 30.11.2023 9:05

Thomas Wasson - Loaded and Rolling Host - FreightWaves - Chattanooga, TN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Chicago remains the largest inbound rail market 30.11.2023 5:16

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Zipline reaches “holy grail” of certifications for drones 30.11.2023 8:17

Jack Daleo - Staff Writer - Flying Magazine - Chicago, IL https://www.freightwaves.com/news/zipline-flies-without-ground-observers-holy-grail-of-drone-approvals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Strong rail volumes during as November ends 30.11.2023 5:37

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Top Story - Why we need a truck driver on the OpenAI board 30.11.2023 10:21

Rachel Premack - Editorial Director - FreightWaves - New York, NY https://www.freightwaves.com/news/commentary-lets-get-a-truck-driver-on-the-openai-board Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day 29.11.2023 5:01

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Round Table - The strained, and strange, situation between Forward Air and Omni Logistics 29.11.2023 11:04

Matthew Leffler - The Armchair Attorney - Chicago, IL Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to listen to your sales team in order to be a better marketer 29.11.2023 9:29

Blythe Brumleve - Owner - Digital Dispatch - Jacksonville, FL This is about asking questions like “what kind of leads are we getting?” “do we want different kinds of leads?” “what do we need to change from a sales perspective to get the kinds of sales and volumes of leads we want?” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices