The Biden administration will impose new cybersecurity requirements on some railroads and other surface-transit systems. (WSJ)
Natural gas prices swung sharply lower after Russian President Vladimir Putin signaled Moscow could help stabilize energy markets. (WSJ)
Thawing permafrost is damaging Russian oil, gas and mining infrastructure as the climate warms. (WSJ)
An oil spill fouling waters off Orange County, Calif., may have been caused by an anchor. (WSJ)
Silver prices are sliding as production bottlenecks and manufacturing slowdowns dent industrial demand. (WSJ)
Unionized workers at Kellogg Co.’s U.S. cereal plants went on strike. (Associated Press)
DHL Express opened a new international hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport to service growing e-commerce parcel shipments. (Air Cargo World)
United Airlines will slash the number of passenger planes it uses to fly cargo-only missions. (Lloyd’s Loading List)
Indonesia conducted a test flight using jet fuel mixed with palm oil. (Reuters)
Unclaimed imports are overwhelming the U.K.’s main container ports. (The Loadstar)
A rusting oil tanker moored off Yemen’s Red Sea is threatening regional shipping routes and ecosystems. (The New Yorker)
Bangladesh's shipbreaking yards logged a record number of worker deaths in the most recent quarter. (Splash 247)
Zim Integrated Shipping is launching a digital forwarding platform to serve smaller North American importers from Asia. (Journal of Commerce)
Fashion rental company Rent the Runway filed for an initial public offering seeking to raise $150 million. (Chain Store Age)
Home Depot will use Walmart’s GoLocal delivery service for same and next-day service in some markets. (Business Insider)
Abercrombie & Fitch and GXO Logistics plan to open a highly automated distribution center in Goodyear, Ariz., to serve as a hub for the retailer’s West Coast operations. (Sourcing Journal)
Healthcare supply-chain provider Andlauer Healthcare Group is buying specialist trucking company Boyle Transportation. (Commercial Carrier Journal)
U.K. supermarket Tesco plans to increase its use of rail to distribute products by almost 40%. (The Guardian)
A joint Dutch-German pilot project is testing the use of automated freight trains on a section of a railway connecting Rotterdam and Germany. (Railway-News)
Price hikes and supply-chain upheaval will keep Snowcone the Happy Unicorn off store shelves this holiday season. (CNN)
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