transpacific
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American Shipper
Hapag-Lloyd Q3 profits surge on higher freight rates
CEO tells FreightWaves the U.S.-China trade war has transformed the trans-Pacific trade and customers are receptive to paying IMO 2020 bills.
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American Shipper
First in a decade: Trans-Pacific box trade to contract this year
Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and COSCO will be the main market share “losers”, says Alphaliner.
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Air Cargo
US tariffs take heavy toll on China (with video)
September saw China record its lowest monthly export growth to the U.S. since 1996 as the trade war inflicted more damage.
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American Shipper
Jump in box ship sizes serving US and Europe
An influx of new container ships has hiked the average size of vessels deployed on the trans-Pacific and Asia-Europe trades, reports Alphaliner.
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Air Cargo
New US tariffs to give air cargo a pre-peak boost?
Flexport’s head of airfreight believes a small bump in demand out of Asia could result from new U.S. tariffs, while higher fuel prices will push…
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American Shipper
Latest tariff threat could cause spike in transpacific container rates
Drewry says it expects a brief spike in transpacific freight rates to the U.S. West Coast following President Trumps threat to impose a new round…
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Chart of the Week
Will retail season deliver?
There are reasons to expect a healthy pop in outbound Los Angeles spot rates.
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