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April 9, 2024 Update

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Air rates – Freightos Air Index China – N. kg China – N. Dive deeper into freight data that matters Stay in the know in the now with instant freight data reporting Sign up for Free Analysis Recovery efforts in Baltimore continued to make progress this week. Europe prices (FBX11 Weekly) rose 2% to $3,325/FEU.

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April 2, 2024 Update

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Air rates – Freightos Air Index China – N. China – N. Dive deeper into freight data that matters Stay in the know in the now with instant freight data reporting Sign up for Free Analysis Salvage crews have already started working to clear the wreckage from last week’s bridge collapse in Baltimore.

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March 27, 2024 Update

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Air rates – Freightos Air Index China – N. China – N. The Port of Baltimore handles more roll-on/roll-off volumes than any other US port, including a large share of farm equipment exports – and is likely to have an impact on vehicle transport – but is less critical in terms of container traffic.

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May 1, 2024 Update

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Air rates – Freightos Air Index China – N. China – N. Recovery efforts continued at the Port of Baltimore this week, where temporary channels let some trapped vessels exit the port , and accommodated the first container ship arrivals since the collapse. In air cargo, Freightos Air Index China to N.

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10 Books Logistics And Supply Chain Experts Need To Read

Freightos

All those books would weigh 49,000 kilograms – half the cargo mass of a Boeing 747-200F. The End of Cheap China: Economic and Cultural Trends That Will Disrupt the World by Shaun Rein ( Link ). Why this book rocks: In 2013, China exported $2.2 And season two is all about the Port of Baltimore.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

Earlier this week, the company warned officials in Maryland that it plans to close two delivery stations next month in Hanover and Essex, near Baltimore, that employ more than 300 people. The cost to ship a 40-foot container from China to the U.S.

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L.A. freight gets a tailwind from hurricanes and typhoons

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Even from a great distance, three September storms had an impact on California cargo in mid-October. Cargo ships were re-routed or delayed en route to and from ports from Savannah to Baltimore. In mid-September, we were focused on evacuating the Carolinas and diverting trucks and freight away from Hurricane Florence.