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April 2, 2024 Update

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More Resources Home April 2, 2024 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. Baltimore is the largest US port for vehicle imports and exports.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 23 – 29)

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In the early morning hours of April 26, at approximately 1:35am, a cargo ship leaving Baltimore Harbor struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge, triggering a catastrophic collapse of the 1.6-mile-long The bridge is part of the heavily traveled Interstate 695 linking Baltimore to Washington, D.C. mile-long span. An estimated 11.5

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April 9, 2024 Update

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More Resources Home April 9, 2024 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. Europe weekly prices increased 2% to $3.36/kg. Europe – N.

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March 27, 2024 Update

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More Resources Home March 27, 2024 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. America weekly prices fell 4% to $2.06/kg.

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10 Books Logistics And Supply Chain Experts Need To Read

Freightos

Why this book rocks: Whether you focus on ocean, air, truck, barge or rail freight, it’s probably a steam engine that’s making it all work. Read this if you’re interested in: What the important freight shipping origins and destinations of the future will be. And season two is all about the Port of Baltimore. That’s it!

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Allentown gains traction as freight hub

DAT Solutions

and less than 100 miles to New York City, or to Newark, NJ, and the largest sea port on the East Coast. for dry vans out of Allentown on November 28, and there were more van loads posted there than for either Philly or Baltimore. From Allentown, it's only 60 miles to Philadelphia, the 5th-largest city in the U.S.,

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What Is Drayage Shipping and When Do You Need It? | PLS Logistics Services

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Container drayage shipping is moving container freight over short distances, mainly in the same metropolitan area between ports, facilities, rail yards or other shipping hubs. The service is in extremely high demand in large port cities, like Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Baltimore, Seattle, and more.