Freight Market


FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 09 | 2024

In the freight market update for Week 09 of 2024, we see new FMC rulings and other governmental administrative changes. UNREASONABLE CARRIER CONDUCT The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) announced a forthcoming final rule on unreasonable carrier conduct during a recent congressional hearing. With fines totaling over $2.8 million in [...]

2024-03-05T15:44:51+00:00March 1st, 2024|Freight Market, Freight Talk, Shipping News|

FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 06 | 2024

In the freight market update for Week 06 of 2024, we see continued volatility with some lanes experiencing increased demand and others facing capacity constraints. LUNAR NEW YEAR The Lunar New Year begins on February 10, 2024 and lasts through February 17, 2024. Manufacturers typically shut down for 7-14 [...]

2024-02-08T16:34:13+00:00February 7th, 2024|Freight Market, Freight Talk, Shipping News|

FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 05 | 2024

In the freight market update for Week 05 of 2024, we see continued volatility with some lanes experiencing increased demand and others facing capacity constraints. Ships continue facing threats from Houthi rebels in the Red Sea despite U.S. naval assistance. Recent reports show a 30% decrease in ship traffic [...]

2024-01-31T14:51:40+00:00January 30th, 2024|Freight Market, Freight Talk, Shipping News|

FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE | WEEK 04 | 2024

WEEKLY FREIGHT MARKET UPDATE In this week's comprehensive freight market update, several global factors are shaping the logistics landscape. Carriers are strategically adjusting their operations in February, incorporating blank sailings to flexibly address capacity needs, with emphasis on USWC or USEC. Notably, the extended Cape of Good [...]

2024-01-30T15:59:28+00:00January 25th, 2024|Freight Market, Freight Talk, Shipping News|
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