The Coronavirus is going full force with the Washington Post reported 14,840 new cases in a day along with 242 additional deaths. Reports of the problems in both air and ocean cargo shipments are now [...]
You may be busy with your tendering / bid process, we know that, so we've condensed everything you need to know about negotiating your ocean freight rates into an infographic, which can be read in fou[...]
We’ve been charting and recording global box rates for some seven years now, and have certainly seen how the many components of supply and demand affect the rates on not only the powerhouse lanes of A[...]
The logistics team at global sports brand PUMA wanted to move beyond its typical role as a cost-cutter and shift to a more strategic role within the organization. But when you regularly ship more than[...]
In the past two weeks, the trade war drama has been entertaining, sad, entertaining again and then just plain face-palming. We've been watching closely and monitoring our rates to report in the effect[...]
We learned long ago in science class that nothing stays the same, but clearly science never met ocean freight rates. But while evolutionary changes take millions of years, ocean freight rates seem to [...]
Amid peak season lead up, Maersk has announced that a drop in spot FAK rates can be expected on May 16th. As demand is expected to increase for the rest of 2019, Maersk sees the decrease in rates only[...]
How do you know your business is paying what it should be for air and ocean freight? It’s a question nearly every global company asks, but the answer is sometimes elusive. At least, that’s what applia[...]
So much is going on with Brexit, that it's hard to keep all the facts and the voting straight. Prudent business executives on both sides of the Channel are planning for a hard landing. Let’s take a st[...]
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