Shipping

UPS estimates it will process a record 1.5 million Black Friday returns before Dec. 25.

In honor of former President George H.W. Bush, the U.S. Postal Service is suspending deliveries Wednesday.

How some stores have been dealing with buyer expectations.

"There's a lot more going on in the background when it comes to truck loads," one expert says.

Next month, Danish shipping company Maersk will launch the first container ship on an Arctic Ocean route. The 3,600-container ice vessel will travel from Vladivostok in eastern Russia all the way to St. Petersburg in the west using the Northern Sea Route. That’s a shipping lane running across Russia’s northern coast. Click the audio player […]

At the intersection of trade and tariffs ... the Mississippi River has seen it all.

Most of the 75 ships transport oil and gas products worldwide, presenting a conflict of interest for the commerce secretary as he negotiates trade deals. Records show 11 purchases since March. Ross has come under fire for not disclosing Russia-tied ship business and a U.S. senator wants an investigation.

Trump's administration said it won't lift the Jones Act restrictions as there are enough U.S. ships to help Puerto Rico. While previous presidents have lifted the restrictions following natural disasters, “the situation in Puerto Rico is much different,” said Gregory Moore, a spokesman for U.S. Customs and Border Protection.