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Asset operators: Turbulent seas
While fuel spreads are favorable, used truck prices and the overall business environment are significant headwinds.
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Intermodal markets: Volatility out of L.A.
Were higher outbound LA spot rates a blip or a signal of renewed competition with trucking?
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Trucking markets: Digging out of a hole
Spot rates are still surging upward, but there's a long way to go before trucking carriers are profitable again.
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Passport Research: Auto cybersecurity practices are woefully inadequate and in desperate need of regulation
As connected vehicles increasingly become mainstream, the importance of cybersecurity within the automotive space grows. Connected vehicles link to the cloud in real time, and…
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Reefer markets: enjoying a positive setup
Adapting to volatile markets will be key to exploiting what is already a favorable setup for reefer carriers and brokers.
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Passport Research: Intermodal Markets: Signs of life?
Intermodal volumes were stronger than their four-week trailing average in week 20, though still down 14% compared to the same period in 2019. Air pockets…
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Passport Research: Trucking Markets: Cali heat
Volumes across the Southeast and Gulf took a breather this week as demand softened, while California and Florida heated up. Produce season is here, and…
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Passport Research: Global trade update
West Coast ports have taken their medicine; now it’s time for the East Coast to suffer. China’s economy is working to make up for lost…
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Transportation Liquidity and Credit Analysis in a COVID19 Driven Recession
When the financial markets come under stress and the U.S. enters a recession, creditanalysis always comes back to the forefront and is the most important…
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