Index-linked contracts new way to buy trucking capacity
Dozens of household names are already using this new way to book trucking capacity in a way that reflects the larger market.
Dozens of household names are already using this new way to book trucking capacity in a way that reflects the larger market.
SONAR’s Container Atlas shows new booking volumes plummeting over 35% from their Aug. 1 peak, a key indicator that U.S. import demand is rapidly deteriorating. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves)
SONAR has added three new data sets to our vast array of market data.
The latest FreightWaves SONAR release gives users the ability to customize outputs based on rate per mile versus flat rates and to quickly retrieve 90-day moving averages for contract rates.
This month’s State of Freight webinar focused on robust volumes in July and rejection rates that aren’t budging.
Published on July 24 regarding the ongoing Yellow Corp. potential crisis, this report analyzes the current state of the freight market based on critical insights from our SONAR platform. All insights are provided by FreightWaves’ Craig Fuller, Founder and CEO, and Zach Strickland, Head of Freight Market Intelligence. The report’s key topics include:• Yellow Corp, […]
For the first time since freight sentiment index inception, shippers are the least positive group. Does that mean the market is balancing?
Ocean carriers are steadily losing pricing power on the trans-Pacific as China to U.S. demand peaks for the second half of 2023.
FreightWaves’ State of Freight for July focused on a potential Yellow shutdown and a looming strike at UPS.
In a market where capacity is abundant, it is difficult to identify underlying shifts in demand.
U.S. import demand is likely peaking and could soon begin a steady decline toward a “new” bottom in the back half of 2023.
Softening demand in an excess of vessel capacity is putting tremendous downwards pressure on ocean container spot rates.
FreightWaves SONAR has launched the Index-Linked Contracts solution to help shippers and carriers get consistent service and volumes.
Users of Container Atlas can streamline their global supply chains with cutting-edge ocean freight analytics.
Redwood Logistics and FreightWaves have partnered to unlock the SONAR freight market intelligence platform for OTM users.
An unprecedented level of caution among importers likely to cause further declines in import volumes.
Further downside risks to the U.S. economy are increasing the odds of a further decline in containerized import volumes.
In the May 2023 installment of “The State of Freight,” FreightWaves’ CEO, Craig Fuller, and Head of Freight Market Intelligence, Zach Strickland, discuss the latest industry trends and reveal that we aren’t quite out of the woods when it comes to lack of demand for capacity. While seasonal demand typically elevates during the late spring […]
On Wednesday, FreightWaves founder and CEO Craig Fuller sat down with Zach Strickland, FreightWaves’ head of freight market intelligence, to discuss freight market conditions and expectations.
FreightWaves’ “State of Freight” webinar suggests there will be no surge in demand for freight capacity during 2023.