Flexport Logistics Updates

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    Freight Market Update: August 30, 2022

    Transpacific rates, volume, and demand keep falling on over-ordering, yet blank sailings, port congestion, and US intermodal delays still hurt reliability.

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    Freight Market Update: August 23, 2022

    Transpacific ocean rates, volume, and demand keep falling as the cyclical peak season is pushed off, though blank sailings and congestion hit reliability.

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    Freight Market Update: August 16, 2022

    Transpacific rates and volumes keep falling as the cyclical peak season is pushed off, while blank sailings, port congestion, and intermodal delays linger.

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    Freight Market Update: August 9, 2022

    Transpacific spot rates kept falling as blank sailings rose, schedule reliability stayed low, and inland terminals neared capacity amid chassis shortages.

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    Freight Market Update: August 2, 2022

    Transpacific Eastbound spot rates keep falling as blank sailings rise, schedule reliability stays low, and container dwell and inland inventory reach capacity.

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    Freight Market Update: July 26, 2022

    Spot rates keep falling as blank sailings rise, schedule reliability stays low, and chassis shortages ground-stack containers at Chicago rail in July 2022.

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    Freight Market Update: July 19, 2022

    Transpacific floating rates keep falling despite rising bunker fuel costs as importers chase short-term spot savings over fixed-rate contracts.

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    Freight Market Update: July 12, 2022

    Week of July 12, 2022: transpacific eastbound rates keep falling and capacity stays open as a true peak season looks increasingly uncertain.

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