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USPS to Enforce Stricter Vetting of Non-Domiciled Truck Drivers
According to a recent report from FreightWaves , the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has announced plans to require trucking contractors to eliminate the use of non-domiciled commercial driver’s license (CDL) holders who have not been thoroughly vetted by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service. The move reflects growing federal concerns about trucking safety and licensing oversight. This policy aligns with a broader Department of Transportation (DOT) crackdown aimed at restricting eli
Jan 22
A Year on Edge: The Shocks That Redefined Global Supply Chains in 2025
According to recent industry report from SUPPLYCHAINDIVE , 2025 was a wild ride for supply chains. Political twists, labor headaches, and climate disasters all hit at once, testing global logistics like never before. At the center of the chaos? U.S. trade policy under President Trump. Constant tariff changes kept businesses on edge. Companies scrambled to diversify away from China and stockpile inventory before potential hikes — sparking record cargo surges at ports like L
Jan 8
Amazon Air Cargo Introduces Money-Back Guarantee
According to a recent report by Freight Waves , Amazon Air Cargo is stepping up its game, offering a money-back guarantee for U.S. and Puerto Rico shipments—up to $10,000 per flight if deliveries are more than two hours late. This comes alongside upgrades to its digital portal , making it easier to quote, book, and manage shipments. Since fully commercializing its service in September 2024 , Amazon has doubled its customer base, offering flexible freight options and expand
Dec 30, 2025
$200K Cargo Theft Shows How Freight Fraud Is Changing
A recent Freight Waves report details a sophisticated $200,000 theft targeting Galleria Tile, a San Francisco-based showroom. Scammers successfully impersonated purchasing managers from the infrastructure firm AECOM, utilizing forged documents and professional-grade social engineering to secure two high-value shipments on Net-30 terms. No payment ever arrived. This incident underscores a massive shift in criminal tactics: cargo theft is moving from physical hijackings to d
Dec 29, 2025
Plan Ahead: DHL eCommerce Holiday Operating Schedule for 2025-2026
With the holiday season just around the corner, DHL eCommerce is here to help you plan your shipments seamlessly. To keep your operations running smoothly during Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day, please take a moment to review our holiday schedule for the United States and Canada. Christmas 2025 Wednesday, December 24: U.S. and Canadian operations remain open. If you need to adjust a pickup or drop-off, contact the Transportation Operations Center. Thursday, Decembe
Dec 16, 2025
UPS and FedEx Pilots Face Contract Challenges as Talks Continue
UPS and FedEx are both dealing with major challenges as pilots push for better pay, improved benefits, and more stability on the job. After months of stalled talks, UPS pilots are back in negotiations with the company. A federal mediator is now involved, which is part of the official process under the Railway Labor Act. Pilots say they want pay and benefits similar to passenger airline pilots, especially after working hard through the COVID-19 pandemic. The recent crash of a
Dec 12, 2025
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