Freight Market Update: October 31, 2018
Congested UK ports and tight North Europe trucking strain transatlantic westbound capacity as new IMO sulfur emission rules loom, October 31, 2018.
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Freight Market Update: October 3, 2018
UK port congestion and tight North Europe trucking capacity push Transatlantic westbound services full two weeks out as carriers announce blank sailings.
Freight Market Update: June 20, 2018
The EU launches retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods over steel and aluminum duties as Trump threatens European auto tariffs and shipping costs hit record highs.
Market Update: May 23, 2018
Transpacific spot rates post their first year-over-year gain of 2018 as rising bunker fuel costs push carriers to raise Asia-Europe rates, May 23, 2018.
Market Update: December 13, 2017
Air rates stabilize out of Asia as the holiday push winds down, while record-high rates persist out of Europe amid supply-demand imbalance and winter weather.
Market Update: December 6, 2017
Air freight rates stay high with tight capacity through mid-December as e-commerce demand surges and major delays persist at Frankfurt airport.
Market Update: November 22, 2017
E-commerce demand keeps air rates climbing out of Asia as space constraints persist through peak season, with record-high rates continuing out of Europe.
Market Update: November 1, 2017
Ocean and air freight market update for November 1, 2017, as the November 1 GRI lifts rates, with more increases expected ahead of Chinese New Year.