Freight Market Update: May 3, 2022
Congestion eases at U.S. destination ports while Shanghai's COVID-19 lockdown grips manufacturing, plus duty drawback tips, in the update for May 3, 2022.
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Freight Market Update: April 19, 2022
Flexport explored common supply chain bottlenecks for fast-growth retail and ecommerce brands battling shipping delays, port congestion, and capacity limits.
Freight Market Update: April 12, 2022
Fast-growing retail and ecommerce brands navigate shipping delays, port congestion, and capacity constraints to keep shelves stocked and meet surging peak demand.
Freight Market Update: March 8, 2022
Transpacific congestion, equipment imbalances, and blank sailings persist as the Russia-Ukraine conflict drives up crude oil and bunker fuel surcharges for shippers.
Freight Market Update: February 22, 2022
Schedule delays remain severe on transpacific eastbound as carriers clear aged Lunar New Year cargo and the premium ocean market stays strong.
Freight Market Update: February 8, 2022
Carriers brace for strong post-Lunar New Year Transpacific demand as low inventories, severe congestion, and trucking shortages persist into 2022.
Freight Market Update: February 1, 2022
Transpacific schedule reliability hits historic lows as severe congestion and trucking shortages persist, with shippers still paying premium rates for space.
Freight Market Update: January 25, 2022
Port congestion piles up on both U.S. coasts with Charleston spiking as shippers pay premiums for scarce space ahead of CNY, in the update for January 25, 2022.