There was a lot of talk about the supposed oil supply glut around early 2015, for good reasons that only partially related to the supply of oil. That wasn't the only industry impacted by what was ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Real economic activity in the U.S. is slowing sharply. This is showing up in lower demand for new trucks and autos, and a tailing off in ...

Supply-chain stresses in the US eased for a second straight month in May, Oxford Economics said. Shipping backlogs eased, inventories continued to climb, and container rates fell through the month.

I couldn’t tell you what my very first purchase from Amazon was—although I know it was a book and that I purchased it on my 7-pound laptop using a dial-up modem that took several minutes to connect me ...

The latest edition of Hackett's Global Port Tracker North Europe Trade Outlook predicts cargo volumes on the route may fall this year, with a decline of as much as 4% of total moves at ports in ...

A roundup of economic news from around the Web. Central Bank Credibility:John Taylor writes that central banks are losing their credibility. "Buying the distressed debt of some countries is not ...

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. The shipping industry is the backbone of international trade, moving over 90% of goods around the world. Yet, for all its importance, ...

Already hampered by problems at the Panama Canal, shipping companies are now steering clear of the Suez Canal to avoid being attacked in the Red Sea. By Peter Eavis The wave of attacks against ...

How do Red Sea shipping disruptions and the military response to rebels in Yemen affect global economies? NPR's Leila Fadel asks Marco Forgione of the Institute of Export and International Trade.

Real economic activity in the U.S. is slowing sharply. This is showing up in lower demand for new trucks and autos, and a tailing off in freight volumes, leaving transport stocks facing more downside.