Maritime
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Chart of the Week
West coast volumes crash in all modes
Freight volumes fell off a cliff at the end of October. Is this yet another reason for concern that the market may slow even further?
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FW News
New index gives all-in maritime and intermodal spreads to the Midwest
We are regularly enhancing and improving SONAR to meet the needs of the ever-changing freight market and the needs of our customers. To help keep…
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Maritime
Flashback Friday: Salute the U.S. Merchant Marine & U.S. Navy Armed Guard
The U.S. Merchant Marine provided a supply chain lifeline to U.S. and Allied Armed Forces around the world during World War II. As Veterans Day…
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Port Report Podcast
Port Report [podcast] The Customs Brokers Exam gets worse, an end to the trade war? and nuts about Nutella
On this week’s Port Report Britain’s own Oliver Haines joins Laura Fava and Dooner and they’re talking an end to the trade war…not so fast,…
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American Shipper
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FW News
FreightWaves adds new maritime, intermodal, and rail data sets!
New features have been added to FreightWaves SONAR. Learn about them here!
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American Shipper
CMA CGM launches trade finance service
France-based carrier says its new Shipfin Trade Finance products will be made available in Europe and the U.S. next year.
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Chart of the Week
Peak retail season looks awfully ‘flat’
Retail is expected to be the great savior of the 4th quarter economy. Hopefully retaill shipment volumes are not an indication of things to come.
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Maritime
Commentary: Is the shipping industry ready for the new fuel mandate?
Ben Thrower writes about the coming IMO 2020 regulations and its impact on the shipping industry.
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Fuel
Is shipping industry ready for new fuel mandate? It had better be.
New regulations are expected to affect around 60,000 ships, requiring them to reduce their sulfur emissions by more than 80%.
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