Rail shippers confident Congress will avert strike
Rail shippers confident Congress will avert strike A collection of trade groups representing railroads and their shipper customers expressed confidence Tuesday that […]
Railway Strike Threatens More Economic Disruption On December 9th
We are about to face a railroad strike. It’s significant because railroad strikes have crippled the country in the past. There were […]
USA FR8LEAD Advisory: LCL Export & Import Service Delays
To keep you better informed of the current operational situation occurring in the U.S., we would like to provide you with the […]
Truckload volatility prompts fresh investment in pricing startup
Venture fund Tiger Global has led a $5 million investment into predictive spot truckload pricing vendor Greenscreens.ai, the software provider said Tuesday, […]
U.S. Intermodal Providers Fighting to Retain Rail Business in 2023
A slowing U.S. economy and the possibility of a coming freight slowdown has key U.S. intermodal providers turning to aggressive pricing to […]
Falling Volumes will Adjust Eventually Says Ocean Carrier
Paired with a weak global economy, Hapag-Lloyd’s CEO Rolf Habben Jansen expects container rates to be in decline for some time. “Global […]
US imports from China falling faster than from other countries
America and China remain intimately intertwined via trade despite worsening tensions over Taiwan and the Russia-Ukraine war. More than a third of […]
USA FR8LEAD Advisory: LCL Export & Import Service Delays
To keep you better informed of the current operational situation occurring in the U.S., we would like to provide you with the […]
Oakland port disruption underpins support for West Coast cargo shift
Cargo-handling operations were disrupted at the Port of Oakland Wednesday, providing fresh vindication for importers who are diverting growing volumes of cargo […]
USA LCL Advisory Ports and CFS closures due to storm Nicole
The US coast guard captain of the Miami and port everglades has informed the ports will go into condition Zulu as of […]