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TOP STORIES

Is pause in new ship orders by South Korean flag carrier a warning?

South Korea’s Hyundai Merchant Marine is shifting vessel orders away from containers to other sectors. Is this a warning flag for shipping?

CPKC income higher as revenue sets new second-quarter record

CPKC posted record Q2 revenue strong performances in grain, automotive, and energy sectors.

Chips to ships: Nvidia plans new shipbuilding investment with Kawasaki

Nvidia, the leading maker of computer chips for AI, plans a joint effort to develop a next-generation digital shipyard.

UPS intensifies effort to attract small businesses

UPS has added new digital enhancements for small businesses designed to improve the shipping experience as it pushes to increase market share among small enterprises.

XPO’s Q2 earnings beat expectations behind strong LTL performance

Less-than-truckload carrier XPO is seeing the fruits from several initiatives focused on improving freight selection, raising yields and streamlining workflows.

UPCOMING EVENTS

F3: Future of Freight Festival

October 27-28, 2026 | Chattanooga, TN

FreightWaves’ flagship event blends rapid-fire tech demos and world-class speakers with the most legendary networking in logistics. Join 1,000+ freight and logistics experts, industry leaders, entrepreneurs and innovators for a definitive look at the year ahead. Come for the insights, stay for the celebration and leave with the connections that will define your 2027.