FreightWaves Aug 27, 2026 Supply Chain

Freight bankruptcies pile up as carriers, logistics firms seek court protection

A new batch of bankruptcy cases includes various logistics entities such as small fleets, cross-border logistics providers, cold storage operators, freight forwarders, and major distributors.

Why this matters to buyers

Buyers relying on these logistics providers may face service disruptions or need to find alternative carriers and partners, potentially affecting supply chain stability.

Recommended buyer actions

  • Assess the financial health of current logistics partners
  • Identify and qualify backup carriers and service providers

Original source context

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