FreightWaves NOW: Volumes way down after the holiday, but loaded TEUs still up
While most of the country saw a huge drop in volumes over the holiday week, we’re still seeing substantial volumes for 40-foot containers on the Freightos Baltic Index.
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While most of the country saw a huge drop in volumes over the holiday week, we’re still seeing substantial volumes for 40-foot containers on the Freightos Baltic Index.
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On WTT’s July Fourth spectacular, we are covering all the latest headlines and focusing on the shadow world of fireworks with market expert Henry Byers. Ashutosh Prasad of Koi Reader spends 5 Good Minutes with us, Emily hosts another round of Big Deal Little Deal, and our readers sound off about 65 mph speed caps […]
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Spot rates have fallen back to 2017 levels, but costs are still on the rise for carriers. Plus, ocean container rates increased on July 1st from China to the U.S.
Where are the opportunities on the west and east coast? Plus, results from our survey of those shifting from AOBRDs to ELDs.
Carriers meeting up with shipper’s needs, and new tech with autonomous cars being used like e-scooters in Germany.
The bond-yield and new housing purchases down, but on we roll.
We’ve got some intra-regional analysis for what’s happening especially in the west, and where some sure bets are.
This week we’re coming at you with one action-packed episode. We talk Oregon Climate Bill drama and the multibillion-dollar cost to airlines of the Iran/U.S. conflict, as well as Uber, Amazon, UPS and FedEx. First Gear joins us for 5 Good Minutes. Plus we have Brad vs. Chad Round 3 in Earnings O/U, Big Deal […]
Will carriers seize the day and ramp up leading up to the July 4 holiday, and how will shippers contribute to the positive momentum with volumes?
We take a look from the west to the east at reefer opportunities, plus a look at what’s really happening on the spot market
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From the manufacturers floor right to your door, technology is ramping up in autonomous and the last-mile delivery space.
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Step inside FreightWaves Market Expert/President of CarrierLists Kevin Hill’s world as we discuss CarrierLists, plus the anthropology behind tribal knowledge, freight, and trade wars. Also, Amazon and how the world’s biggest retailer is using data and optimization to take on carriers and 3PLs. No paywalls. No borders. No boundaries. Just free. Subscribe now on Apple […]
Chris Henry the Program Manager for TPP and Jack Porter the Managing Director of TPP, join Emily Szink on the Friday edition of FreightWaves NOW. Henry and Porter talk about what defines the best truckload performers.