Demurrage and detention are designed to keep freight moving efficiently, but when delays occur, they can turn into expensive line items. The good news is that many of these fees are preventable with the right planning and communication.
For many shippers and fleet managers, accessorial charges can quietly inflate invoices and disrupt budgets if they are not fully understood.
For fleet managers and logistics leaders, understanding these trends helps create safer operations, reduce turnover, and support the people who keep freight moving across the country.
In an industry where change feels like the only constant, 2026 is shaping up to be a year of transformation for logistics and fleet management.
Rising transportation costs are pushing many companies to rethink how they move freight, with transloading becoming one of the most effective ways to create a more affordable and flexible supply chain.
Many companies rely on multiple transportation modes to move their freight efficiently, and that’s where transloading becomes so valuable.
Moving hazardous materials demands precision, planning, and constant awareness.
Understanding hazardous materials is essential for anyone shipping chemicals, fuels, industrial products, or specialized freight.
