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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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GoodShip raises $5M for analytics support to shippers and carriers. 09.05.2023 9:18

Grace Sharkey - SiriusXM Radio Host - FreightWaves - Lansing, MI Ryan Soskin - Co-Founder and CEO - GoodShip - Nashville, TN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Dry van volumes slow, rejection rates drop to 2.49% 09.05.2023 5:43

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

Top Story - FMCSA reports higher HOS violations 09.05.2023 8:49

John Gallagher - Washington Correspondent - FreightWaves - Washington, DC First off, what were the changes the FMCSA made in 2020 that relaxed some of these regulations? What were the findings of the study? If not a direct causation of those increases, what did the FMCSA say was the cause of the rise in violations? Was there any consideration that in 2020, we were at the height of Covid, there was...

Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day 08.05.2023 5:19

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Anthony Smith - Chief Economist - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Round Table - Economic factors that could lead to an extended freight recession 08.05.2023 11:37

Anthony Smith - Chief Economist - FreightWaves Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can Bed Bath and Beyond sue ocean carriers 08.05.2023 8:41

Lauren Beagen - The Maritime Professor - CEO, Squall Strategies - Boston, MA Does Bed Bath and Beyond have an avenue here to sue ocean carriers on the grounds that they caused the business to fail? What role does the FMC have in this? Is this not one of the dangers of a free market in that ocean carriers can change rates at will and BB&B just got caught at the wrong place at the wrong time? Learn...

Carrier Update - Allentown, PA on the rise 08.05.2023 5:06

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Anthony Smith - Chief Economist - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CPG Update 08.05.2023 9:21

Mike Baudendistel - Head of Intermodal Solutions - FreightWaves - Dallas, TX Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Reefer volumes off to sluggish start in May 08.05.2023 4:29

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Anthony Smith - Chief Economist - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AI making an impact in cross border trade 08.05.2023 9:47

Noi Mahoney - Borderlands Writer - FreightWaves - San Antonio TX How can AI help shippers in cross border situations? The Mexican government also released numbers on cargo theft in April, what were those numbers? Texas logistics firm opens Phoenix location South Texas college starting CDL program? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Diesel prices continue to fall over the weekend 08.05.2023 5:13

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Anthony Smith - Chief Economist - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Top Story - Kirchner indicted for defrauding Slync.io 08.05.2023 10:27

Clarissa Hawes - Senior Staff Writer - FreightWaves - Grain Valley, MO This might have been the least surprising indictment of 2023, what can you tell us about the grand jury’s decision? Does this simply look like haphazard spending without a care in the world or was there any motive in the way Kirchner used the money to benefit the company? Ultimately, what does the prosecution have to prove here...

Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day 05.05.2023 4:21

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

A closer look at the Convoy vs. DAT case 05.05.2023 11:56

“The Court went on to cite Ruckelshaus v. Monsanto to explain its reasoning: “[I]f an individual discloses his trade secret to others who are under no obligation to protect the confidentiality of the information, or otherwise publicly discloses the secret, his property right is extinguished.” Thomas Wasson - Enterprise Trucking Expert - FreightWaves - Chattanooga, TN Matt Leffler - Armchair Attorn...

Carrier Update - NTI remains stable at $2.22 rpm 05.05.2023 4:55

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

The latest earnings reports from rail 05.05.2023 8:57

Mike Baudendistel - Head of Intermodal Solutions - FreightWaves - Dallas, TX Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The first 100 days of summer 05.05.2023 9:19

Mary O’Connell - Running on Ice Community - St. Louis, MO The 100 Days of summer are just around the corner, when demand can change in a day. What are some of the biggest challenges that the supply chain faces during the 100 days of summer? How should shippers and carriers prepare for the increased demand during this period? What is the biggest pro tip you have when it comes to knowing when it’s...

Carrier Update - Which markets will keep your trucks moving? 05.05.2023 4:55

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

Carrier Update - Freight volumes increase to 10,874 index points, rejection rates fall 05.05.2023 4:45

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

Truck Tech: Anaheim Edition 05.05.2023 4:45

Alan Adler - Midwest Bureau Chief - FreightWaves On the rise of the ACT Expo Over 12,000 the final day Moving to Las Vegas in 2024 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Top Story - April jobs report released 05.05.2023 9:41

John Kingston - Editor at large - FreightWaves - Carle Place, NY Down, then up: BLS number on March truck transportation jobs revised down 2,500 jobs to 1,609,500 jobs. But April number came in hot at 1,612,500 jobs. End result: we're only up 500 jobs from the initial March figure, but up a solid 3,000 jobs from revised March. #trucking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice...

Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day 04.05.2023 5:13

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

Round Table - How much of the Q1 losses was preventable? 04.05.2023 11:30

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

On The Spot - How is the macroeconomy faring? 04.05.2023 7:59

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Anthony Smith - Chief Economist - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to find transparency in sales 04.05.2023 8:18

Kevin Hill - Managing Partner - OTR Advisors - Fort Worth, TX Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices