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Air Cargo
Air Cargo Market: Brace for big rate hikes
Shipping by air got much more expensive when the coronavirus pandemic exploded in March. After moderating earlier this summer, another price spike is brewing.
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American Shipper
Trans-Pacific ‘going crazy’ as demand defies pandemic pessimists
Asia-U.S. ocean freight rates are hitting record highs as import demand outpaces vessel supply.
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Air Cargo
Outbound airfreight market tightens from China, Hong Kong
vailable cargo space on outbound aircraft from China is starting to become scarce again. Shippers better hurry to lock up reservations for the late summer…
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Air Cargo
Cargo clogs US airports as freighters proliferate
Big cargo planes are dumping cargo faster than O’Hare, LAX and other airports can process it. That could mean a longer wait for your new…
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Air Cargo
Market watch: Air cargo frenzy dies down
Face shields, gloves and hand sanitizer were yesterday’s hot airfreight product. Now the cool shipments that people need right away are yoga pants, bikes and…
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Air Cargo
Flexport goes deeper with personalized experiences for importers, exporters
The platform moves toward customization based on job function.
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American Shipper
American shippers, draymen want ocean carriers out of chassis pools
Leasing companies say a neutral chassis pool lacks incentive to invest the tens of millions of dollars each year to maintain viable chassis equipment.
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Air Cargo
Shanghai Pudong airport continues to choke on COVID cargo
Shanghai Pudong Airport is getting crushed by heavy cargo volumes. Add to the mix a lot of red tape for export clearance and shipments are…
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Air Cargo
Deluge of medical cargo cripples Shanghai Pudong airport
A perfect storm of events has created the mother-of-all cargo bottlenecks at Shanghai’s Pudong airport, where shipments sit at a standstill in crowded warehouses waiting…
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Air Cargo
Flexport to open platform for third-party app developers
Flexport CTO James Chen articulates his vision of the future of global trade technology.
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