Worldwide: Transport

The Supreme Court's decision in Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II, LLC has created new legal obligations for companies that arrange truck transportation.

Explore the latest developments reshaping the automotive industry, from USMCA negotiations and evolving tariff policies to strategic shifts in electric vehicle production and autonomous driving technology. How are manufacturers adapting their supply chains and product strategies amid global trade tensions and changing consumer preferences?

A unanimous Supreme Court ruling in Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II, LLC, 608 U.S. ___ (May 14, 2026) just changed what every business that ships goods needs to know about who is responsible when something...

Summary of major space technology funding rounds in May, including Astranis Space Technologies' $450M raise, Skyroot Aerospace's $60M investment, and Cowboy Space Corporation's $275M Series B.

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Interim Final Rule is fundamentally reshaping the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program for federally funded transportation and airport projects.

In a unanimous decision issued May 27, 2026, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit reversed a $39 million judgment the government had obtained against Flight Options, LLC, an Ohio-based fractional...

The International Maritime Organization has adopted a new non-binding MASS Code to regulate Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships, addressing critical safety concerns as vessels transition from automated processes to fully autonomous operations.

U.S. law stemming from the need for the United States to control vessels in World War I provides vessels must be owned by a “citizen of the United States” to be U.S. registered and fly the U.S. flag.

The Maritime Administration (MARAD) published two companion final rules in the Federal Register on June 4, 2026, that together modernize and streamline the process by which corporations and other business entities...