Freightos

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. The longer transits have absorbed much of the excess capacity that characterized the container market before the Red Sea disruptions. Asia-US East Coast prices (FBX03 Weekly) climbed 3% to $6,764/FEU.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 11, 2021

The dawning of a new year means a time to adapt and change shipping managers and logistics providers. There are many ways for shippers to take advantage of technology and advancements within the industry, but three key methods are essential for utilizing trucking data to source capacity. trillion in 2010 to more than $6.7

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Email This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Pressure from pre-Lunar New Year demand for ocean freight is easing, and carriers continue to make progress in adjusting networks and activating excess capacity to adapt to the longer journeys.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 4, 2021

Here are 10 shipper of choice tips to help enterprises secure capacity and improve relationships with carriers, not to mention transportation brokers. Get started by clicking the button below to request a FreightWaves SONAR demo today. Request a SONAR Demo. Focus on dock experiences for drivers.

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Freightos

MAY 21, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Even with fleet growth from new vessels being applied to add more ships to rotations and accommodate longer journeys around the south of Africa, carriers are still facing a capacity shortage.

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Freightos

MAY 1, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Comments This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Middle East export rates which had been elevated since early in the year on increased sea-air demand due to Red Sea disruptions had eased somewhat by mid-April, possibly reflecting improvements in ocean logistics.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

Shipping managers continue to struggle with capacity procurement during this time of industry-wide disruption . Poor capacity acquisition comes down to poor communication and freight contracts negotiation due to outdated methods. Request a FreightWaves SONAR demo today by clicking the button below to get started.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Judah produces the Freightos Group’s FBX Weekly Freight Update and other research on what’s happening in the industry from shipper behaviors to the latest in logistics technology and digitization.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 28, 2021

Adjusting current logistics strategies demonstrated the second great challenge of the pandemic. Embracing new and improved logistics strategies remains the best way to adapt to clients’ changing demands in 2021 and beyond. And it’s essential to know a few things about enterprise shippers’ top logistics tactics.

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Freightos

JANUARY 16, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Some carriers are adding Asia – Europe sailings to address the current supply imbalance, and others – despite overall fleet growth – are chartering additional capacity to accommodate the longer routes.

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Freightos

JANUARY 15, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Despite these efforts, to date the attacks continue, pushing most major carriers representing over 60% of global container capacity, to alter their routes.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. The diversions’ impact on capacity, equipment availability and ocean prices for non-Red Sea lanes may have reached its peak as well. Asia-US East Coast prices (FBX03 Weekly) fell 1% to $6,709/FEU.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Name This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. But those rate increases were likely only achieved on the back of significant blanked sailings by carriers trying to bring high capacity levels – driven by growing fleet sizes – to the level of demand.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Even the most robust in-house strategies can turn to the value of logistics automation within analytics, such as the insights found in Lane Signal, to further refine their operations. This remains particularly true for shippers and logistics managers. Along with this keeping, the fleet loaded to maximum capacity is essential.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 25, 2021

One of the most crucial aspects of logistics management is the process of trade agreements and annual negotiations. Reaching mutually beneficial service level agreements (SLA) or trade agreements depends on the access and utilization of current logistics data and a decent amount of preparation. Download the White Paper.

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Locus

JULY 24, 2023

Carrier Requirements: Carriers also have their own preferences and limitations regarding the load they can carry such as geographic coverage, equipment availability, capacity, specialized handling capabilities, and contractual obligations. This ensures efficient and safe transportation. Let us examine two major challenges: 1.

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Locus

APRIL 18, 2023

Indonesia’s logistics market is expected to increase by 28.7 This presents a lucrative opportunity for logistics companies such as retail, e-commerce, and other logistics providers. Addressing these challenges necessitates a strong logistics solution. Addressing these challenges necessitates a strong logistics solution.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 30, 2021

A logistics routing guide can mean the difference between success and failure of pickup and delivery in a supply chain network. The logistics routing guide further includes details about the modes and carriers that prove influential. These are just some of the supply chain difficulties that get addressed with logistics routing guides.

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Locus

MAY 2, 2023

But how do they ensure effective third-party deliveries and excellence in their e-commerce logistics operations, given that they outsource last-mile logistics to third-party providers? A survey states that 82% of shippers rely on third-party providers to procure capacity for at least some of their orders. Summing up!

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 1, 2021

As truckload capacity tightens, more companies find themselves faced with a choice between paying the cost of higher shipping or passing it along to customers, affecting all facets of freight management along the way. It will become a necessity as capacity and rates move in response to the market dynamics. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Locus

APRIL 13, 2023

This newly-added focus has pushed companies to invest in logistics software that helps them improve their delivery process and make it more customer-friendly. So, if your business is looking for the top logistics software companies, you’ve come to the right place. Let’s dive in!

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Freightos

APRIL 2, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Comments This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Judah produces the Freightos Group’s FBX Weekly Freight Update and other research on what’s happening in the industry from shipper behaviors to the latest in logistics technology and digitization.

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Freightos

JANUARY 10, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Comments This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. So the next couple weeks will likely be the worst in terms of capacity shortages and possible congestion. Asia-US East Coast prices (FBX03 Weekly) increased 58% to $3,980/FEU.

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Locus

OCTOBER 25, 2023

A legacy enriched by global outreach in sourcing, manufacturing, refining, logistics, and more, one of the reasons for FKS Group’s diverse business growth is its strong commitment to logistics and infrastructure and a profound understanding of regional market dynamics. The result?

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Freightos

JANUARY 3, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Email This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. But compared to the pandemic years, carriers have the available capacity to address diversions and longer voyages. Asia-US East Coast prices (FBX03) climbed 55% to $3,900/FEU.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 29, 2021

Rates declined because capacity softened. SONAR’s predictive capacities showed that tender rejections and lower volume gave the signal for rates to begin to fall early in January. SONAR offers historical and current freight rate, demand and capacity index data across all modes. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Shipchain

MARCH 13, 2019

While there is much truth to the hype, it is important to stay practical and understand the logistics applications of blockchain and what they mean for you and your organization. Logistics Applications of Blockchain Maintain Data for All Parties. It also affects reverse logistics. Lower freight rates charged by carriers.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. BlueGrace Logistics. Transportation rates have been rising over the last couple of years due to factors like the driver shortage, lack of equipment, a capacity crunch, and rising fuel costs. Capacity Challenges Exist. Whitepaper. Case Study. Shippers Are Leveraging Technology.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Even the most robust in-house strategies can turn to the value of logistics automation within analytics, such as the insights found in Lane Signal, to further refine their operations. This remains particularly true for shippers and logistics managers. Along with this keeping, the fleet loaded to maximum capacity is essential.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 16, 2021

Data analytics for logistics can make all the difference in the world when it comes to reefer truckload service delivery efficiency. According to Supply Chain Digital , “although new, AI-driven concepts are being introduced, they aren’t new to the logistics sector. But, that does not have to be the case. But how can technology help?

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 5, 2021

Carriers have a finite amount of capacity. And there will be times when capacity constraints require increased rates and even outsourcing of some loads. Request a FreightWaves SONAR demo by clicking the button below to get started. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Locus

MAY 9, 2023

That’s an enormous chunk of change, and it underscores the importance of optimizing logistics operations, particularly last-mile deliveries , to tap into this market. Capacity Planning Chaos: Holiday and festival seasons trigger an avalanche of orders, overwhelming retailers and e-commerce vendors. Book a Demo Today!

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Name This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. At approximately 67 CBMs in every 40 foot container and a standard of 167 kilogram / CBM, the approximate capacity of each container is 11,189 kilograms. In other words, ocean cargo costs would cost about $0.21/kilogram

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Locus

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Returns is an integral component of logistics and supply chain management. What are Returns in logistics? Returns, in the context of logistics, is the process of moving goods from their final destination back to the manufacturer or point of origin for multiple reasons. Reasons Why Shippers Face Returns?

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Load capacity limits play a crucial part in a supply chain network organization, logistics metrics management, and procurement in the shipping industry. According to Logistics Management , “Time is money in transportation…. However, embracing technological advancements eliminates frivolous waste throughout the logistics chain.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Plus, SONAR uses artificial intelligence to develop consistently updated forecasts to give subscribers the most reliable predictions of where trucking spot rates, supply chain demand and logistics capacity are headed over the next 12 months. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Locus

MAY 18, 2023

In the world of supply chain logistics, the final mile of delivery to the end customer is pivotal for businesses to thrive and succeed. Optimized capacity and route planning can also reduce the cost of returns by decreasing the number of vehicles and resources deployed for returns.

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