Flexport Logistics Updates

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    Freight Market Update: January 18, 2022

    Ocean and air freight rates with customs and COVID-19 news for January 18, 2022, as West Coast vessel dwell times stay critical ahead of Chinese New Year.

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    Freight Market Update: January 11, 2022

    Worsening congestion at LA and Long Beach leaves 120-plus vessels waiting to berth, forcing carriers to limit bookings for local deliveries, January 11, 2022.

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    Freight Market Update: January 4, 2022

    Pre-Chinese New Year cargo rush pushes premium Transpacific rates even higher, as experts preview the key trade and economic indicators to watch in 2022.

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    Freight Market Update: December 21, 2021

    Strong import volumes are forecast for early 2022 as limited capacity and pre-Chinese New Year demand drive expected January rate increases on Transpacific.

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    Freight Market Update: December 14, 2021

    Transpacific capacity stays constrained with rate increases looming as pre-Chinese New Year demand and fresh Covid cases in Zhejiang threaten urgent cargo.

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    Freight Market Update: December 7, 2021

    Transpacific space tightens through end of 2021 as carriers add blank sailings amid congestion delays and COVID restrictions, per the December 7, 2021 update.

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    Freight Market Update: November 30, 2021

    Demand stays strong on transpacific eastbound with tightening capacity as roughly 15% of December space becomes unavailable due to congestion.

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    Freight Market Update: November 23, 2021

    Flexport experts preview the year ahead in supply chains and Canadian trade, sharing scenarios for building resilience against 2022 disruption.

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