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WEBFreightWaves covers the latest news and trends in the logistics, freight and transportation industry. Find out about market updates, legal issues, technology innovations, safety tips and more from FreightWaves experts and sources.
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WEB2 days ago · FreightWaves covers the latest news and trends in the trucking industry, from market data and analysis to legal and regulatory issues. Find out about potential port strikes, CBD-related drug tests, truckstop fraud, renewable natural gas, and more.
Container shipping has greatest quarter ever — with more to come
WEBJan 31, 2022 · Trans-Pacific liftings fell 25% in Q4 2021 versus Q4 2020. However, revenue per TEU surged 142% globally to $2,625 per TEU, and by 136% in the trans-Pacific to $3,668 per TEU. For the full year, OOCL reported revenues of $15.68 billion, up 110% from 2020, with liftings up 1.7% to 7.59 million TEUs and revenue per TEU up 107% to $2,067.
LA/Long Beach delay port congestion fees again - FreightWaves
WEBDec 6, 2021 · Port officials postpone the imposition of $100 per day surcharges for containers that dwell more than six or nine days on the terminals. The fees have reduced the number of long-staying containers by 37% since Nov. 1, but the progress has plateaued due to extra vessels.
IMO 2020 fuel surcharges push container rates higher
WEBDec 11, 2019 · Only three weeks remain until the IMO 2020 regulation takes effect. On Jan. 1, all vessels without exhaust-gas scrubbers will have to switch from cheaper 3.5% sulfur fuel to more expensive 0.1-0.5% sulfur fuel. In the case of larger container ships doing long-haul routes, that transition has almost certainly already occurred (to prevent a ship ...
What is breakbulk? - FreightWaves
WEBJan 31, 2020 · Breakbulk is any individual piece of cargo that does not fit into a container and is not carried in bulk. Learn about the history, types and challenges of breakbulk shipping, from project cargo to heavy lift, and how it competes with other modes.
What is the value of cargo stuck on all the container ships waiting ...
WEBJul 8, 2022 · The web page estimates the value of cargo stuck on 125 container ships off U.S. and Canadian ports, based on ship capacity and average import value. It also compares the waiting time and yard utilization for different ports and regions.
FreightWaves’ Shipper of Choice awards recognize best of the best
WEBMay 10, 2022 · LinkedIn. FreightWaves’ annual Shipper of Choice awards recognize companies that excel at working with their carrier partners to get products to their final destinations undamaged and on time. This year’s winners were announced Tuesday during FreightWaves’ The Future of Supply Chain event in Rogers, Arkansas. They are:
Different container indexes, vastly different rates. Which is right?
WEBJul 29, 2021 · Compare the latest assessments of Asia-U.S. container rates from Drewry, Freightos, Xeneta, S&P Global Platts and SCFI. Learn how different data sources, methodologies and premium charges affect the indexes.