Ocean peak season endures, defying forecast of early end
Shipments may crest in September despite expectations peak season would fade by now, per the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.
Shipments may crest in September despite expectations peak season would fade by now, per the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.
The tech giant is joining a coalition working to accelerate electric carrier Nevoya’s deployment and to reduce its supply chain emissions.
Sending ships through the Red Sea should improve dismal schedule reliability, but an intensification of the war between Yemen’s Houthi militants and Saudi Arabia has elevated the risk of attack.
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The agency will void the right to bring merchandise into the U.S for shippers with inaccurate information on file, starting Sept. 18.
The carrier has a sizeable war chest for fleet expansion, built up over the last several years of healthy earnings and strong freight rates.
Higher fuel prices continue to put pressure on LTL and truckload producer price indexes, leading to pricing gains ahead of trucking’s peak fall season.
The railroad has leased 750 chassis that will be deployed to Harrisburg and Charlotte to ensure containers keep moving following recent backlogs in those markets.
Four consecutive typhoons created berthing delays lasting up to two weeks across Shanghai, Ningbo-Zhoushan, and Yantian due to terminal closures and ships having to shelter from the storm, Xeneta said in a report.
But the recent good times for North American intermodal will only continue if the “goldilocks” economic conditions endure despite numerous danger signs lurking, writes Larry Gross.