Freightos

DECEMBER 28, 2023

More Resources Home December 28, 2023 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. America weekly prices were level at $5.85/kg.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

More Resources Home November 28, 2023 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. Europe prices (FBX11 Weekly) fell 6% to $1,211/FEU.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 19, 2023

More Resources Home December 19, 2023 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. America weekly prices were level at $5.86/kg

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Freightos

JULY 26, 2023

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

TIA 2023 Technovations Conference , October 18-20, San Diego, CA Focuses on technology innovation, trends, and new product offerings for the 3PL community. Tusk’s technology connects your parcel operation to a national network of vetted regional carriers, all with pre-negotiated rates and reliable, predictable service.

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Freightos

JULY 5, 2023

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Freightos

JULY 11, 2023

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Freightos

JUNE 21, 2023

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * More Resources Home June 21, 2023 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2023

Container xChange has released a Container LogTech predictions report for 2023, which highlights important global trends that the shipping and supply chain industry will witness in 2023. The overall outlook for the year 2023 remains gloomy. Most of these challenges will stay in 2023. billion by 2027.

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3PL Links

MAY 11, 2023

Image source: Pixabay | Maximize Your Efficiency: Top 5 Supply Chain Trends to Adopt in 2023 We can all agree that the supply chain is critical to a business’s operational success, right? 2) Cyber security As time passes, cybercriminals get more skilled and equipped to steal vital information from businesses.

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Freightos

JANUARY 15, 2024

And the answer lies in how their 2023 went too. The implication for global freight beyond the now typical uncertainty is predictably elevated operational costs and soaring freight rates. It may be off a lower-than-normal base price but for importers and exporters suffering from lower sales, it’s almost certainly troubling news.

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MTS Logistics

JANUARY 3, 2023

After a tumultuous two and a half years, in 2023, it seems like tides are turning in shipping and a normalization which has already started might be here to stay. A lot can happen throughout the year, but I have listed our biggest predictions for ocean shipping and the broader shipping industry in 2023 below. Lower freight rates.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2023

As we approach the conclusion of 2023, the maritime shipping industry faces challenges that have impacted ocean carriers with declined profits and increased price-driven competition. We will be entering 2024 with bigger unknowns than in 2023. But, with declined profits and revenues, we may see some strategic mergers.

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ShipLilly

MARCH 1, 2023

Price wars, cheap contracts, & new ships There is widespread interest in the next steps for the container trade following a series of significant changes. For example, the past few months have seen new shipping alliances, increasing price competition, the risk of over-capacity, and drastic changes in trade volumes.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 18, 2023

However, there has been a recent shift in this trend. Due to this, we have observed that a lot of under-cost selling has happened in the market. The short-term rate deal seemed to be a good one considering the big unknown in the market back in May during contract negotiations.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 28, 2023

China tensions and the pandemic-driven distribution crisis forced businesses to give priority to supply-chain resiliency over the cost-cutting that once sent that production to Asia, particularly China, consultants and deal makers say. along with a strong manufacturing-based economy, skilled workers and free-trade pacts like the U.S.-Mexico-Canada

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 1, 2023

In taking the opportunity to make strategic investments in digital supply chain tools during a market downcycle, when capacity is loose, freight costs are low and customer demand looks shaky, Walmart was bucking the trend among large shippers. More accurately, Walmart was once again ahead of the curve.

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CLX Logistics

JUNE 27, 2023

Understanding how a provider can alleviate and eliminate rail transportation issues is vital for ensuring efficient rail freight operations, cost-saving opportunities, and relieving your business from avoidable stressors, hiccups, and pitfalls.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Analysts point to several macro trends buoying the LTL market, specifically e-commerce growth and the increasing impact of near-shoring since the start of the pandemic. Shippers and carriers must remain focused on long-term growth by negotiating fair pricing.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In a nutshell, the main advantages of supply chain risk diversification are minimizing potential supply chain-related disruptions, having more negotiating power, improved resilience, and access to new markets. Reducing dependence on a single supplier can boost a company’s negotiating power.

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Freightos

JANUARY 10, 2024

More Resources Home January 10, 2024 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. Europe prices (FBX11 Weekly) increased 176% to $4,391/FEU.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Most of the vessels will not be delivered until late 2022 and most new vessel deliveries will be in 2023. Contract negotiations. We believe signing longer contracts is not a good option for importers considering rates will be stabilized by the end of next year and 2023. Inventory control.

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Freightos

JANUARY 3, 2024

More Resources Home January 3, 2024 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. Asia-US East Coast prices (FBX03) climbed 55% to $3,900/FEU.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 2, 2023

And last year, the Russia-Ukraine war brought higher-than-ever fuel prices and demand suddenly cratered, triggering recession fears. consumers saw prices rise and supply dwindle across the country for several months. Its reported Q2 2023 $513 million net income was over 90% down year-over-year, and nearly 60% down from Q1 2023.

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CLX Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

2023 left an indelible mark, characterized by many challenges and some stabilization within certain industry segments. When looking ahead to the future, it’s crucial to reflect on the past year, identify emerging trends, and strengthen strategies for benchmarking and procurement. The outcome?

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CLX Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

2023 left an indelible mark, characterized by many challenges and some stabilization within certain industry segments. When looking ahead to the future, it’s crucial to reflect on the past year, identify emerging trends, and strengthen strategies for benchmarking and procurement. The outcome?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 16, 2023

By the numbers, the top challenges supply chain leaders are currently experiencing include fuel costs (59 percent), inflation (46 percent), delays outside of their control (41 percent), unpredictability (38 percent), driver shortages (32 percent), and losing business due to the economy (30 percent). And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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Penske Move Ahead

JUNE 20, 2023

Companies look at 3PLs for strategic partnerships to run certain flows soup to nuts,” said Balika Sonthalia, a partner with the global strategic management consulting firm Kearney and co-author of the 34th Annual State of Logistics Report. We have seen a dramatic run up in supply chain costs, to a record $2.3

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2023

In a strategically important location for production, NEFAB Packaging Poland will establish its largest branch in Poland, taking a five-year lease on approximately 10,300 sqm of industrial and warehouse space and almost 600 sqm of office space.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 24, 2023

Single boxes of the cookies, which have a crispy raspberry-flavored center coated in chocolate, cost from $4 to $7, but they are selling for as much as $35 on the secondary market. By right-sizing the boxes, the technology minimizes the costs and environmental impact of unneeded corrugated box material, Salt Lake City-based Packsize said.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The terms are decided and negotiated by the brands and spaces directly themselves. Sentiment from some of the nation’s largest fleets has turned considerably more tepid around freight demand and the outlook for 2023. with pricing down 14 points to 36.8 percentage points higher at 76.9 in the back half of the month.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

link] pic.twitter.com/Wm6ZVx8JK5 — Locus (@locus_sh) September 12, 2023 The Data Tells A Larger Story Our latest report, Decoding Asia’s Last-Mile Maturity , is a culmination of insights from businesses across diverse industries from India, Indonesia, and The UAE that have completed the Locus’ Last Mile Maturity Assessment.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

Harris said 3PLs are involved in a growing share of the total freight market, a trend he expects to continue in the years ahead. As supply chain disruptions have abated and truck capacity has loosened, negotiating power in the freight market has shifted from carriers back to the shippers. RXO, based in Charlotte, N.C.,

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 6, 2023

An emerging trend over the last few years has been “dry January” where people abstain from alcohol for the first month of the year. This creates a higher shipping cost and is not as environmentally friendly as shipping the one item back in a smaller package or as part of a consolidated return.” As the saying goes, new year new you.

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GoShip Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Updated 12/4/2023 The bigger the retail industry becomes, the more complex regulations arise. The establishment of these programs also allows retailers to keep track of order delivery times and accuracy while also controlling costs. This blog post will discuss vendor compliance and why it is crucial for retailers.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Cooperation between India and Russia spans across the whole gamut of sectors and rests on the fundamental pillars of political and strategic cooperation, military and security cooperation, cooperation in the spheres of economy, energy, industry, science and technology, and cultural and humanitarian cooperation.

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