by Jon Sabel | Jan 25, 2023 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: Chinese government removes zero-COVID policy mandates, leading to spikes in COVID cases that now affect factory performance Trucking prices are likely to fall as truckload capacity remains strong into 2023 Chinese Lunar New Year blank sailings will lead...
by Jon Sabel | Jan 18, 2023 | Market Reports
Rate & Market Information Market remains quite in the past 2 weeks. All carriers have extended rates from end of Dec till 14 Jan and we expect rates to remain the same until the end of Jan due to weak demand. Market may continue to be soft after Lunar New year...
by Jon Sabel | Jan 18, 2023 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: Forecasts indicate that the start of 2023 will see double-digit US import declines compared to 2022 Conflicting opinions on the strength and direction of the diesel market create uncertainty Warehouse vacancy rates to stay low through 2023, supporting...
by Jon Sabel | Jan 5, 2023 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: Department of Transportation to work with the US Coast Guard and Transportation Command to improve cargo movement Truck tonnage index numbers drop faster than in any other November before the start of the pandemic The global air freight market sees...
by Jon Sabel | Dec 21, 2022 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: Eastbound Trans-Pacific Recovery Might Not Happen Until 2024 Less-Than-Truckload Prices Remain High as Volume Softens Free Time and Long Dwelling Containers Now Under Scrutiny After Pandemic Port Congestion ILA Is Confident that Next Year’s East and...