Import volumes continue to fuel the surface transportation boom. Will it last into 2021?
The U.S. is experiencing an import surge.
Anthony and Zach bring on Maritime expert Henry Byers to discuss the near- and long-term impacts to the domestic freight market resulting from the record-breaking influx of shipments from Asia.
American steel producers have complained that imported steel rebar from Mexico and Turkey have unfairly undercut U.S. prices.
The port is a top choice for Fortune 100 companies that have been integral to the country’s pandemic response.
Freight is getting crammed into the U.S. West Coast as fast as carriers can pick it up. How long will it last?
Trade has been destabilized by the pandemic. Can trade credit insurance help de-risk trade to a degree and help solidify supply chains?
The retail apparel sector has been among the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn how international trade, supply chains and tariffs complicate things further.
Imports of nondurable goods are outperforming durable goods imports this month, which may indicate warehouses are full of their durable counterparts due to lack of demand.
Chart of the Week: Outbound Tender Volume Index– USA SONAR: OTVI.USA After experiencing one of the most volatile periods in history over the past two months, freight market volumes have recovered to February levels in the past week. February is not a great month for freight traditionally speaking but considering a month ago volumes were running 15-20% […]
The maritime shipping companies have been able to increase their rates amidst the COVID-19 induced shut down. Is this a sign of things to come for domestic carriers?
“The coronavirus is delivering a shock to the supply chain,” said port chief Mario Cordero.
Executive Director Gene Seroka said the coronavirus has not impacted landside operations.
Import volumes are showing the first signs of recovery since the initial decline in early February.
Preparedness is essential when it comes to the coronavirus or other supply chain disruptions, experts say
Zach and Anthony talk about the latest coronavirus developments on transportation, the main functions of a freight forwarder and recent economic developments.
The coronavirus is having a far-reaching impact across the globe. The timing may make things worse for domestic trucking.
Chattanooga-based Tranco Global brings customs expertise in house.
