Flexport Logistics Updates

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  • Ocean freight trade lane table: TPEB, TAWB and Asia-Europe lanes with GRI, blank sailing and booking-advance notes
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    Freight Market Update: March 27, 2019

    Ocean and air freight rates with trucking and customs news for March 27, 2019, as Maersk joins a low-carbon alliance and UK ports stay congested.

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  • Ocean rate and space table by TPEB and TAWB lanes; March 15 GRI canceled, April 1 GRI and blank sailings through mid-April
    Logistics Update4 Minute Read

    Freight Market Update: March 20, 2019

    Extreme rail congestion grips U.S. and Canada networks as post-Chinese New Year and tariff volumes overwhelm terminals and chassis, March 20, 2019.

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  • Ocean trade lane table: July 1 GRI implemented, another July 15 GRI announced, India lanes tight on ICD shortages
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    Freight Market Update: March 13, 2019

    LA and NY trucking congestion lingers post Chinese New Year and UK ports stay jammed, as CMA CGM and MSC launch a Europe-Australia service.

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  • Ocean trade-lane table for Europe-US, Asia-Europe, India and US exports with space icons; rates to hold until March 31 2019
    Logistics Update5 Minute Read

    Freight Market Update: March 6, 2019

    LA and New York/New Jersey trucking congestion persists post-Chinese New Year while UK ports stay severely congested, with ocean, air, and customs updates.

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  • Ocean rate table for February 27 2019 showing Asia rates decreased with open space and March 15 GRI announced across lanes
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    Freight Market Update: February 27, 2019

    LA and New York-New Jersey ports remain congested as Chinese New Year eases, while UK ports stay heavily backed up and haulage capacity tightens in Europe.

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  • Ocean trade lane table with ship icons; Feb 15 GRI canceled, March 1 GRI announced for TPEB, TAWB, FEWB and India lanes
    Logistics Update5 Minute Read

    Freight Market Update: February 20, 2019

    Trucking congestion eases at LA/Long Beach after Chinese New Year but persists in New York and New Jersey, while UK ports remain extremely congested.

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  • Ocean space and rates table by trade lane: TPEB steady with canceled Feb 15 GRI, space open, TAWB full
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    Freight Market Update: February 13, 2019

    LA/Long Beach and New York ports saw extreme congestion and chassis shortages as importers front-loaded volume ahead of tariff hikes and Chinese New Year.

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  • Ocean rate table for February 6 2019 showing steady Asia rates with open space and February GRI updates across TPEB, TAWB and FEWB lanes
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    Freight Market Update: February 6th, 2019

    Extreme winter cold delays Midwest and Canada rail movement while Los Angeles and New York ports face heavy trucking congestion in early February 2019.

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