Cargo Thefts Decline, but Global Players Deploy New Tactics: TT This Week

May 4, 2026

Cargo Thefts Decline, but Global Players Deploy New Tactics

Overall supply chain crime activity declined 5.3% to 767 total events. That marked a 12.2% decrease from the fourth quarter. Read more…

TODAY’S CONTENT

M: THIS WEEK | T: SAFETY | W: GOVERNMENT | T: AUTONOMOUS | F: LOGISTICS

Authorities Crack Down on Multiple Diesel Fuel Theft Rings

Multiple individuals are facing diesel theft-related criminal charges for their alleged roles in separate crime rings in New Jersey, Florida and California. Read more…

Effects of Iran War Rattle Outlook for Ports

The largest U.S. ports said rising supply chain uncertainty is affecting the flow of goods into the country, complicating forecasting and import comparisons. Read more…

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Paccar Sees Truck Sales, Production Accelerating in Q2

North American Class 8 truck sales and production levels are set to accelerate significantly in the second quarter of 2026, according to Paccar executives. Read more…

Werner Posts 14% Increase in Revenue, Narrows Net Loss in Q1

Werner Enterprises said its Q1 results reflected gains from strategic efforts to reposition operations, resulting in higher revenue and a narrowed net loss. Read more…

International Posts Q1 Loss on Sales Slump, One-Time Costs

The most recent results were also hurt by $180 million in expenses related to an assembly plant sale and $19.9 million for severance payments in Q1. Read more…

ODFL Reports Improving Q1 Demand Despite Top-Line Decline

Old Dominion Freight Line saw demand for its services improve during Q1 despite a year-over-year decline in revenue and earnings, the company reported April 29. Read more…

UPS Beats Revenue Expectations Amid Q1 Volatility

UPS pressed ahead with an ongoing transformation strategy while contending with a challenging first quarter, the company reported April 28. Read more…

Acquisitions Lift Mullen Group Revenue to Q1 Record

Mullen Group’s record first-quarter revenue was primarily driven by acquisitions, the Canadian carrier noted in its earnings report April 23. Read more…

VTNA, Mack Q1 Sales Fall on 25%-30% Plant Output Cutbacks

Volvo Trucks North America and Mack Trucks sales in the first quarter of 2026 fell a combined 34% year over year, parent company Volvo Group said April 24. Read more…

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Top 100 3PLs Adapt to Market Pressures, Trade Upheaval

The largest 3PLs in North America continued to face volatile business conditions last year, from compressed margins to tariff-driven supply chain upheaval. Read more…

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