Coronavirus
Stay tuned on this page for all news related to COVID-19 and its impact on the freight markets.
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Infographics
Daily Infographic: Post-COVID supply chain recovery
A new supply chain is emerging. Here’s a dive into supply chain recovery and adaptation, pre- and post-COVID.
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Air Cargo
Peak shipping season for air cargo heats up to full boil
Good luck finding an available aircraft to haul your goods at a reasonable price for the next three months. Competition for airlift is fierce these…
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Air Cargo
US airforwarders adjust to new COVID business environment (with video)
Logistics companies are making lemonade from lemons during the coronavirus. New processes and workarounds keep freight moving, but often at extra cost.
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American Shipper
Ports of Seattle, Tacoma foresee better volumes ahead
Northwest Seaport Alliance CEO John Wolfe is encouraged by an increase in imports so far this month.
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Air Cargo
IATA cargo chief Hughes takes buyout amid downsizing
Voluntary redundancy is the term used when an organization has more jobs than it needs — or can afford. It’s a nice way of letting…
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American Shipper
COVID to have lasting effects on shipping supply chain (with video)
New Panjiva survey reveals extent of coronavirus fallout on global supply chains.
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Air Cargo
Airfreight Market Roundup: China dips while SE Asia stays strong
Air cargo capacity is tight out of key areas in Southeast Asia, but Chinese exporters enjoyed a week of flat to lower rates as supply…
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Air Cargo
More airfreight providers put premium on pharma service
New medicines and life science products are more valuable and temperature-sensitive than before, requiring special storage and transportation conditions. Will there be enough of this…
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American Shipper
Port of LA gives The Signal to cargo stakeholders
Information sharing is part of Executive Director Gene Seroka’s quest for more efficient operations.
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American Shipper
Container rate records are shattered as US imports surge
U.S. importers now paying three times more per mile than Europeans for transport of Chinese goods.
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