Analyst Warns Shippers Carbon Surcharges are Imminent
According to Lars Jensen, founder and CEO of Vespucci Maritime, carrier network adjustments to reduce the cost impact of ETS will leave […]
Grim Market Assessment for U.S. Trucking and Shippers
Trucking operators are expected to face bearish market conditions through the first half of this year, according to Uber Freight’s first-quarter update […]
USA FR8LEAD Advisory: LCL Export & Import Service Delays
Vessels continue to be pushed further off the proforma schedule causing blank sailings, along with port congestion and the continuous increase of […]
SC Ports turns to TRAC, Flexi-Van to help launch chassis pool
The South Carolina Ports Authority has been forced to lease 5,000 chassis from providers Flexi-Van Leasing and TRAC Intermodal ahead of the March […]
Medium-sized Ocean Carriers Reshuffle in Shifting Market
Medium-sized carriers on Alphaliner’s top-30 list have seen a shake-up in positions in the last 12 months, with capacity changes ranging from […]
USA Fr8lead Advisory: LCL Export & Import Terminal Closures
Please be advised that the following terminals will be CLOSED on Monday, February 20th, 2023, in observance of President’s Day. GCT (Global […]
Container leasing market slows amid ocean sector cooling: Textainer
The container leasing market is expected to normalize through the first half of the year as shipping lines find their current fleets […]
Scheduled Capacity Registers Sharp Drop
Ocean carriers have reduced scheduled capacity on Asia-North America West Coast (NAWC) by -18% to rebalance capacity to demand, returning it back […]
NY-NJ marine terminals offering up more data to improve truck flow
APM Terminals is the latest terminal operator at the Port of New York and New Jersey to address one of the banes […]
US truck freight recession is here, but not to stay: SMC3
The broad US economic outlook is improving as inflation slowly drops, but trucking companies and others involved in moving freight have a rough […]
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 […]
Cost Hinders U.S. Supply Chain Reshoring
With reshoring decisions dictated by costs and logistics factors, U.S. manufacturers are unlikely to shift manufacturing operations out of East Asia in […]