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| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 2118 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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In this episode, we analyze how Maersk’s decision to restart Red Sea transits is flooding the global market with capacity and driving down ocean rates. This shift could release significant tonnage back into circulation, effectively erasing the pricin... more
Host Alex Quarles opens the show with a look at a new Tennessee bill imposing strict penalties on carriers that employ undocumented drivers. The legislation mandates automatic notifications to federal immigration authorities and establishes a $1 mill... more
In this episode, we explore the paradoxical freight environment of early 2026, where strategic cost management drives success for industry giants while others face immediate collapse. We analyze how J.B. Hunt achieved a Q4 earnings beat through inter... more
On today's FreightWaves Morning Minute, J.B. Hunt exceeded fourth-quarter earnings expectations by implementing aggressive cost cuts even as revenue dipped slightly. Management noted that cost management drove the Q4 beat at J.B. Hunt amid signs that... more
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Focused on the rapidly evolving freight and logistics sectors, discussions include critical regulatory changes, market dynamics, technological advancements, and financial challenges facing the industry. Notable topics include the impact of autonomous vehicles, legislative updates affecting truck operations, labor market shifts, and the influence of geopolitical factors on shipping rates. Each episode provides timely insights into ongoing developments, helping listeners navigate the complexities of the freight market. With a blend of expert analysis and current events, the content is tailored for professionals seeking to stay informed on industry trends and challenges.
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