CN – Tariff Update – CN 9100
CN - Tariff Update - CN 9100 As you may be aware, the current intermodal supply chain landscape in Canada has been disrupted. This is primarily due to the extended periods of time [...]
Ex-Asia air freight rates ‘have peaked but will stay high’
Ex-Asia air freight rates ‘have peaked but will stay high’ The current constrained capacity and elevated rate situation is ‘not expected to change drastically in 2022’, according to European freight forwarder Scan Global Logistics Original [...]
Transpac ocean transit times ease slightly but remain very high
Transpac ocean transit times ease slightly but remain very high With China-US ocean freight customers still having to wait on average 17 more days than usual for containers as congestion drags on, digital [...]
California port truckers ‘drowning’ in supply chain inefficiencies
California port truckers ‘drowning’ in supply chain inefficiencies As congestion clears on the water, port truckers’ frustration mounts Original article written by Clarissa Hawes, at FreightWaves Despite recent reports that congestion issues [...]
California ship pileup still piling up — but out of sight, over horizon
California ship pileup still piling up — but out of sight, over horizon All-time-high 93 ships waiting, including vessels in new queuing system Original article written by Greg Miller, at FreightWaves By [...]
Airfreight rates out of China rise as new Covid restrictions impact airports
Airfreight rates out of China rise as new Covid restrictions impact airports Original article written by Sam Whelan, at The Loadstar Airfreight rates ex-China are soaring after Covid cases prompted the closure of [...]
Forwarder angst as carriers switch vessels onto the best-paying tradelanes
Forwarder angst as carriers switch vessels onto the best-paying tradelanes Original article written by Mike Wackett, at The Loadstar Ocean carriers continue to shift tonnage from intra-Asia and north-south trades to more lucrative [...]
US company sues ‘collusive’ ocean carriers, alleging price manipulation
US company sues ‘collusive’ ocean carriers, alleging price manipulation Household furnishings manufacturer accuses COSCO, MSC of backing out of contract to take advantage of soaring trans-Pacific spot market rates Original article written [...]
Schedule Reliability at Low Level with No Improvement Forecast
Schedule Reliability at Low Level with No Improvement Forecast Original article written by The Maritime Executive, at The Maritime Executive Schedule reliability in the container shipping industry has fallen dramatically in 2021 in [...]
Ocean freight spot rates continue to surge
Ocean freight spot rates continue to surge Shanghai-Rotterdam prices rose an average of $592 or 5% last week to reach $12,795 per feu – seven times their level a year ago – with [...]