The last couple of years have been brutal on the logistics industry. While there was a whole slew of both […]
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Air Cargo Demand Dips Nearly 10 Percent in October Year-Over-Year
Air Cargo Demand Dips Nearly 10 Percent in October Year-Over-Year Shipping activity has remained relatively unpredictable, and market conditions are […]
Trade Between the U.S. and India Soaring to Record Highs
Trade Between the U.S. and India Soaring to Record Highs When we think about international shipments and U.S. imports, one […]
Air Cargo Volume See Declines, But Optimism Remains for the Holiday Peak Season
Air Cargo Volume See Declines, But Optimism Remains for the Holiday Peak Season August is traditionally thought of as the […]
U.S. Warehouses are Congested: What Impact Does it Have on Trans-Pacific Spot Rates?
U.S. Warehouses are Congested: What Impact Does it Have on Trans-Pacific Spot Rates? 2020 and 2021 were record-breaking years in […]
China Lockdowns: Mixed Signals and Uncertainties of What’s to Come
China Lockdowns: Mixed Signals and Uncertainties of What’s to Come If there’s one word to describe the industry’s expectations and […]
Three Things to Watch in 2022: Spot Market, Intermodal Services on the Rise, and Last-Mile Delivery Innovation
Three Things to Watch in 2022: Spot Market, Intermodal Services on the Rise, and Last-Mile Delivery Innovation We are at […]
Air Cargo Growth in January Hits Some Turbulence
Air Cargo Growth in January Hits Some Turbulence Air freight has seen quite the wild ride over the last several […]
What Are Freight Rates Expected to Look Like in 2022?
What Are Freight Rates Expected to Look Like in 2022? In the last couple of years, freight rates have been […]
Air Cargo Shipments Have Hit a Snag as Labor Shortages and Airport Congestion Continues
Air Cargo Shipments Have Hit a Snag as Labor Shortages and Airport Congestion Continues It’s usually the ocean shipping industry […]
Due to COVID Disruption, Congestion at the Port of Ningbo Has Increased
Due to COVID Disruption, Congestion at the Port of Ningbo Has Increased The never-ending battle with COVID continues to haunt […]
Congestion and Capacity Continuing to Affect Retail Imports
The National Retail Federation says retail imports are at an all-time high, and are expected to continue at incredibly high […]
Third Largest Ocean Carrier in the World is Setting a Maximum for Container Rates
Reports have it that CMA CGM just announced they are suspending spot rate increases until February of next year (2022). […]
More Air Freight Options Coming in August
If you’ve been dealing with air freight over the last several months, chances are high that your patience is really […]
Why RFQ’s Are Not a Beneficial Option Now
RFQ’s are perhaps the most widely used method when searching for a new freight forwarder. Shippers are pretty much only […]