How OPEC’s coronavirus cuts affect ocean shipping
The market expected a new coronavirus-induced 1 million-barrel-per-day (b/d) production cut from OPEC+, the coalition of OPEC and participating non-OPEC nations. What it got on...
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Williams: Coronavirus is ‘incredibly serious situation’ for F1 – F1i.com
Williams: Coronavirus is ‘incredibly serious situation’ for F1 F1i.com...
Freight Futures daily curve: 3/5
(Photo credit: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) Freight Futures lane to watch today: Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA (VAP) Wednesday was the second consecutive day of relative calm in...
Carriers set to cut Asia-USWC capacity in response to weakening outlook
By Mike Wackett 05/03/2020 Capacity on the transpacific Asia-US west coast tradelane will be cut by some 7,000 teu a week from May, Alphaliner reports....
Volatile market sparks call for review of how air freight capacity is traded
© Bakhtiar Zein By Alex Lennane 05/03/2020 Volatility in the commoditised air freight market is at an all-time high, prompting calls for a re-think of...
Davies Turner is Back on Track with Express China Rail Freight Service for Containers
Davies Turner reports that its fixed-day, weekly direct rail import service from China to the UK will re-commence in mid-March. “In keeping with normal practice,...
Davies Turner gets Express China service to Europe back on the rails
© Christopher Rawlins By Alex Lennane 05/03/2020 As air freight rates surge with Chinese production begining to come back, rail services too are starting to...
Baltic index logs best day in 8 months on strong demand across vessels
March 5 (Reuters) – The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index posted its biggest percentage jump in eight months on Thursday boosted by stronger rates...
Indonesia Road Freight Transport Market Status and Global Outlook 2020-2023
The report presents an in-depth assessment of the Indonesia Road Freight Transport including enabling technologies, key trends, market drivers, challenges, standardization, regulatory landscape, deployment models, operator case...
How SaaS startup FourKites went on to raise $101.5M in 6 years by helping brands track and manage freight
Driven by the idea of redefining supply chain management, Mathew Joseph, who has nearly a decade’s experience in the logistics space, used his knowledge and...