FedEx Chief Financial Officer John Dietrich will step down after the courier completes a planned spinoff of its freight division into a stand-alone company.
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Billionaire Aponte Passes on Shipping Giant MSC to Heirs
Gianluigi Aponte, 85, made the transfer of the closely held company to son Diego and daughter Alexa in the last quarter of 2025, according to a statement.
April 13, 2026EV Truck Startup Slate, Backed by Bezos, Raises $650 Million
Slate wants to tap consumer demand for more affordable vehicles with a stripped-down, two-seater pickup that can go 150 or 240 miles on a single charge.聽
April 13, 2026FedEx, Pilots Set Tentative Contract After 5 Years of Talks
FedEx pilots reached a tentative labor agreement with the parcel company, marking a significant step toward resolving nearly five years of negotiations.
April 8, 2026War Risk Rates Dip as Shipowners Eye Hormuz Passage
Shipowners are placing 鈥渉uge volume requests鈥 for insurance cover as they look to transit the Strait of Hormuz following the U.S.-Iran ceasefire deal.
April 8, 2026FedEx Freight Unit Projects 10% Profit Growth After Spinoff
FedEx has said it鈥檚 separating the freight and parcel operations to better focus on each business.
April 8, 2026Strait of Hormuz Stays Blocked for Now
While shipowners and insurers lined up to welcome the ceasefire, they also warned that more details will be needed to determine if safe transit is possible.
April 8, 2026Maersk Faces Arbitration Over Panama Port Takeover
A unit of Hong Kong鈥檚 CK Hutchison said that Maersk had undermined a contract over operations of ports at either end of the Panama Canal.
April 8, 2026Amazon Adds 3.5% Surcharge as War Drives Up Fuel Prices
Amazon鈥檚 fuel and logistics-related surcharge will apply to U.S. and Canadian sellers using its Fulfillment by Amazon option,聽effective April 17.
April 3, 2026USPS Plans First Fuel Surcharge as Oil Prices Spike
USPS will impose a surcharge to offset rising fuel costs, sources said, a sign that the beleaguered mail carrier is feeling the strain of higher oil prices.
March 25, 2026