Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 1, 2025

In 2017, Maersk’s encounter with NotPetya malware required a full infrastructure rebuild and delayed cargo worldwide. API Exposure and Integration Security Modern logistics depends heavily on APIs, for shipment booking, status updates, customs clearance, and document exchange. OAuth2), and throttling.

Real-time Visibility 202

Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Forecasting Software 202

GlobalTranz

MAY 20, 2025

If your business depends on freight shipping, you've likely felt the effects of a world that seems to change overnight. When tariffs rise, fuel prices spike or international trade agreements shift, those cause ripples across all freight modes — truck, air, rail and ocean. Natural disasters. Tariff swings.

3PL 156

3PL Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 156

Freight Waves

JULY 6, 2025

DP World sees big logistics opportunities across Latin America Ports and logistics operator DP World recently opened a freight forwarding hub in Mexico City to support rising demand for cross-border logistics services between Mexico and the U.S. Cross-border freight volumes hit record highs in early 2025, with Mexico exports to the U.S.

Mexico 105

Mexico America Fort Worth United Arab Emirates 105

Cathy Roberson

MARCH 17, 2025

International cross-border e-commerce is typically transported by air cargo. However, as air freight rates climb and capacity tightens and questions regarding the future of US de minimis, interest in ocean freight services is on the rise. Whereas Alibaba’s service offers cargo that can be shipped to any warehouse or store.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 64

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software Freight Purchasing Skills 64

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 21, 2025

In April, freight company HLS Group reported 80 canceled sailings from China as trade tensions with the U.S. In April, freight company HLS Group reported 80 canceled sailings from China as trade tensions with the U.S. Throughout this process, freight is shipped using a mix of modes and service types. intensified. intensified.

Freight 52

Freight Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Freight Waves

JUNE 19, 2025

Freight fraud has emerged as one of the most rapidly growing and financially devastating risks in today’s global supply chain landscape. Enter Overhaul’s FraudWatch , a winner of the 2025 FreightWaves Fraud Fighter Awards, which has revolutionized the approach to freight security.

Freight 41

Freight Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Real-time Visibility 41

Freightos

APRIL 29, 2025

Book a Demo T he Inspiration Behind Freightos Enterprise A little over a year ago, my team and I embarked on an extensive listening tour, sitting down with nearly one hundred enterprise shippers and BCO senior executives from the supply chain and logistics sectors. – Paolo Galli, VP Group Logistics Operations at Electrolux.

Supply Chain Design Software 227

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Network Software 227

Freight Waves

JUNE 20, 2025

In an industry where phone calls remain the dominant channel for booking freight, WireBee has emerged as a pioneer in protecting brokers from increasingly sophisticated fraud attempts. WireBee aims to combat several prevalent types of freight fraud that are both common and costly.

Supply Chain Design Software 66

Supply Chain Design Software Security Supply Chain Network Software Freight 66

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 14, 2025

Our latest e-book, Unlocking Fulfillment Potential, will introduce you to the recently launched Zebra Symmetry™ Fulfillment ecosystem, which was engineered specifically to boost your profits.

Cost Reduction Strategies 45

Cost Reduction Strategies Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 45

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 18, 2025

Limited Transparency A prevalent challenge in supply chain management is the lack of transparency in operations, often leading to operational losses due to disruptions like cargo theft, fuel theft, and rerouting. This enabled them to enter the lucrative market of cloud computing solutions.

Waste Reduction 59

Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Sourcing Strategies 59

Freightera

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Blockchain Has Meaningful Impact on Finance as well as Freight Shipping: Heres the How and the Why What Even Is Blockchain? Transparency and Efficiency Freight shipping involves multiple parties at every step of the process. Why Should You Care? It allows for certain actions to be taken automatically once conditions are met.

Freight 30

Freight Supply Chain Network Software Supply Chain Software Pharmaceutical 30

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 9, 2025

Overloading a forklift doesn’t just put your cargo at risk; it endangers the operator, the people around, and can lead to expensive damage to your forklift or other warehouse equipment. It may take a little more time to do things by the book, but in the end, safety and productivity will always be worth it.

Capacity 59

Capacity Price Mitigation Strategies Training Just-in-Time 59

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 10, 2025

billion yuan listed on its books as of the end of June 2024, through delaying its payments to suppliers and other related financing. BYD took an average of 275 days to pay suppliers in 2023, Bloomberg compiled data show.

Price Reduction 59

Price Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimal Sourcing 59

Freightos

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Blog More Resources Home December 11, 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. China – N. Europe – N.

Asia 292

Asia Logistics Network Optimization Software Europe Demand Planning Software 292

Cathy Roberson

APRIL 29, 2025

If UPS is simply now buying books of business to grow revenue and b). Keep in mind UPS faces a highly competitive global air cargo market that will particularly be on the hunt for volume to replace Chinese e-commerce volumes when the de minimis benefit from China to the US ends on May 2. Freight forwarding was flat compared to Q1 2024.

Cost Reduction Strategies 60

Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Price Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software 60

Freightos

JULY 1, 2025

Home Transpac rates slide on early end to peak surge – July 01, 2025 Update The Freightos Weekly Update keeps you informed on international freight with key economic data, demand trends, and rate insights. " * " indicates required fields Email * Consent * I agree to receive logistics, freight tech, and commercial emails.

Negotiating Skills 279

Negotiating Skills Price Reduction Asia Iran 279

Stord

MAY 29, 2025

Shippers are scrambling to front-load orders during this 90-day window, an effort thats already driving spot rates higher across ocean freight, drayage, and over-the-road transportation. Front-Load Imports and Optimize Booking Windows The drop in tariffs has created a short-term race for ocean space. Delays at major U.S.

Cost Reduction Strategies 78

Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Material Savings Sourcing Strategies 78

Freightos

JUNE 24, 2025

Home Transpac rates falling sharply; Israel-Iran ceasefire could avert freight disruptions – June 24, 2025 Update The Freightos Weekly Update keeps you informed on international freight with key economic data, demand trends, and rate insights. Europe weekly prices fell 5% to $3.61/kg. Europe – N.

Israel 156

Israel Iran Negotiating Skills Freight 156

EFT

MAY 21, 2025

The immediate aftermath of the Trump administration’s 125% tariff announcement on China on April 2 saw ocean freight bookings fall 67% week-over-week Following on from the dramatic tit-for-tat increases in bilateral tariffs and the suspension of de minimis for packages from China into the U.S.

China 65

China Price Reduction Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 65

EFT

MAY 22, 2025

That flow was then followed by a sudden, and dramatic, drop of inbound cargo immediately after this survey was taken, as ocean freight bookings from China to the U.S. Evidence from across supply chains v shows that U.S. businesses adjust supply chain operations as U.S. trade policy shifts Publish as a report:

Policies 65

Policies Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Optimization 65

Freightos

JULY 8, 2025

Home Transpacific ocean rates continue to slide; Air cargo out of the Middle East still recovering – July 08, 2025 Update The Freightos Weekly Update keeps you informed on international freight with key economic data, demand trends, and rate insights. Join 60,000+ Supply Chain Experts Who Never Miss an Issue!

Cargo 156

Cargo Negotiating Skills Cambodia Asia 156

EFT

JULY 1, 2025

US demand for China-made goods ebbs on tariff worries; ocean shipping rates drop Rates for shipping cargo containers from China to the U.S. Tariff risks muddy global outlook for factories Worries over future U.S.

Negotiate Pricing 65

Negotiate Pricing Negotiating Skills Brazil Israel 65

EFT

MAY 12, 2025

China's April soybean imports hit decade-low as customs delays disrupt trade China's soybean imports plunged to a 10-year low in April as prolonged customs clearance delays and late Brazilian shipments caused by harvest slowdowns and logistics issues disrupted the usual flow of cargoes, traders and analysts say. 1 automaker (002594.SZ)

Negotiating Skills 101

Negotiating Skills Virgin Islands Price Reduction Negotiate Pricing 101

Freight Waves

JULY 15, 2025

WASHINGTON — Legislation created to address the cargo theft crisis across the U.S. The Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025 , introduced in both the House and Senate in April, would set up a coordinated multiagency federal response to organized cargo and retail theft and make it easier to prosecute the crime groups responsible.

Cargo 67

Cargo St. Louis Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 67

EFT

MAY 19, 2025

Container ship owners swamped as US-China trade detente revives demand Container ship bookings for China-to-U.S. cargo have surged since the countries declared a 90-day truce on punitive tit-for-tat tariffs last weekend, operators said, spawning traffic jams at Chinese ports and factories that could take weeks to clear.

Price Reduction 101

Price Reduction Material Savings Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction 101

Freightos

MAY 7, 2025

– May 7, 2025 Update The Freightos Weekly Update keeps you informed on international freight with key economic data, demand trends, and rate insights. Home Blanks keep rates level; no de minimis air rate collapse yet; US-Houthi truce first step to Red Sea return? Name This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Negotiating Skills 156

Negotiating Skills Price Reduction Manufacturing Procurement China 156

Freightos

APRIL 16, 2025

Home April 16, 2025 Update The Freightos Weekly Update keeps you informed on international freight with key economic data, demand trends, and rate insights. For freight, last weeks reciprocal tariff roll out resulted in reports of a widespread drop in container bookings out of Asia.

Negotiating Skills 177

Negotiating Skills Asia China Taiwan 177

Freight Center

JUNE 18, 2025

This pioneering Green Corridors Intelligent Freight Transportation System (IFTS) will connect inland terminals near Monterrey, Mexico, and north of Laredo (I‑35 area), operating 24/7 with low-emission shuttles to streamline customs crossings and dramatically reduce border congestion and emissions—by up to 75% compared to conventional diesel trucks.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Freightos

JUNE 17, 2025

Home Iran-Israel not impacting freight yet; too much capacity may mean transpac rates have peaked – June 17, 2025 Update The Freightos Weekly Update keeps you informed on international freight with key economic data, demand trends, and rate insights. air cargo, China – US rates were level last week at $5.29/kg.

Israel 156

Israel Iran Capacity Price Reduction 156

Freightos

JUNE 17, 2025

Home Iran-Israel not impacting freight yet; too much capacity may mean transpac rates have peaked – June 17, 2025 Update The Freightos Weekly Update keeps you informed on international freight with key economic data, demand trends, and rate insights. air cargo, China – US rates were level last week at $5.29/kg.

Israel 156

Israel Iran Capacity Price Reduction 156

Freightos

MAY 29, 2025

Home Special Trade War Update – US Court Ruling: Analysis and Freight Impact A recent U.S. For air cargo, the ruling likely will nullify the USs May 2nd suspension of de minimis eligibility for Chinese goods which has led to a big drop in B2C e-commerce volumes moving from China to the US via air cargo.

Analysis 156

Analysis Freight China Cargo 156

Freightos

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Blog More Resources Home A Volatile Year Ahead: Scenarios for Ocean Freight in 2025 Judah Levine Freightos was delighted to host its seventh annual FreighTech conference recently, bringing together leaders in What does 2025 hold in store for ocean freight ? Stay informed every single week with our free weekly freight update.

Scenario Planning 156

Scenario Planning Freight Negotiating Skills Asia 156

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 5, 2025

Hapag-Lloyd has released plans to utilize the newly developed Container Payment Portal (CPP) to accelerate cargo movement for customers and supporting terminal operators. It ensures secure, efficient, and transparent transactions, helpingHapag Lloyd’s terminal partners and customers improve cargo flow across U.S.

Container Tracking 208

Container Tracking Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 208

Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 18, 2025

This is the most suitable method for transporting smaller items, such as studio equipment, books, and personal items, which can be packed into rolling suitcases, duffel bags, or durable tote bags. Although it may take several trips, it will give you the freedom to travel at your own pace.

Supply Chain Planning Software 88

Supply Chain Planning Software Expense Reduction Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Design Software 88

Freightos

JANUARY 16, 2018

Prices Set To Ramp Up For Chinese New Year: Freight Rate Update Wk 2. Weekly update article on the Freightos International Freight Index exploring rate trends and their driving forces. 2018 started with China-US ocean freight prices increasing by 27% as supply chains came back into full swing. Air Freight Pricing.

Freight 277

Freight South America Europe China 277

Freightos

MAY 27, 2025

Home Transpac ocean volumes surge during tariff pause; US-EU tensions rising – May 27, 2025 Update The Freightos Weekly Update keeps you informed on international freight with key economic data, demand trends, and rate insights. Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Negotiating Skills 156

Negotiating Skills China Asia Europe 156

Freightos

MARCH 19, 2024

More Resources Home Navigating the Waves: Exploring Digital Booking in Ocean Logistics at TPM 2024 Judah Levine The sessions at this year’s TPM, the preeminent North American ocean freight conference, was more focused on the role of technology in ocean logistics than ever.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 317

Logistics Network Optimization Software eBook Fiji Price Reduction 317