Capacity
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Freightonomics podcast
Every day is a new day
Anthony and Zach discuss the swelling unemployment numbers as well as the plummeting freight volumes and what the endgame might look like for the COVID-19…
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Freightonomics podcast
Coronavirus update and the main functions of a freight forwarder
Zach and Anthony talk about the latest coronavirus developments on transportation, the main functions of a freight forwarder and recent economic developments.
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DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index
Volumes surged, capacity snapped back and spot rates responded in kind — power shift to the carriers
The carriers gained pricing power this week as volumes jumped over 6%, capacity tightened slightly and spot rates increased across the country.
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Chart of the Week
Growth in long haul freight will drive tighter trucking market in 2020
Not only were volumes lower in 2019, but they traveled less miles, which compounded the impact of oversupply. Volumes have not recovered, but something else…
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Smarter Capacity
Owner-operators must be intentional about making money in 2020
The ramifications of 2019 will come in the form of shrinking capacity, pushing rates up as supply falls to meet demand instead of dwarfing it.
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Chart of the Week
New and smaller fleet growth stalls after rough 2019
New fleet growth is slowing while used truck prices collapse. Is this the first sign of contracting trucking capacity?
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The Battle of the Broker: How the Freight Recession Has Impacted the Broker Market
To discuss the ways that brokers can work to outperform their peers and gain traction in periods of high capacity, FreightWaves and Transflo are partnering…
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American Shipper
Drewry: Container freight rates could rise in coming months
If container carriers refrain from adding too much capacity, transpacific freight rates may rise in coming months, says Drewry Shipping Consultants.
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Insights
Weekly Rate Update: Volumes are high as expected, but will it last?
FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller and associate editor JP Hampstead recap the week in freight.
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Passport Research
September capacity survey: Fleet insurance renewals
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