Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 12, 2022

For comparison, they spent $3.4 Contrast this with China which has built out 800,000 across the country. Wages for truck drivers rose at a double-digit pace last year as companies laid out hefty salaries, bonuses and benefits packages to recruit workers in a market marked by tight labor conditions and high freight demand.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

Freight Rate Update Wk7. Weekly update article on the Freightos International Freight Index exploring rate trends and their driving forces. Coming out from the Chinese New Year holiday shutdown, with international freight movements from China at a standstill, air and ocean pricing from China barely moved last week.

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Freightos

JANUARY 26, 2018

Chinese New Year Is On The Radar: Freight Rate Update Wk 3. Weekly update article on the Freightos International Freight Index exploring rate trends and their driving forces. With a little over three weeks left before China shuts down for a week, demand for China export freight is ramping up. China-US West Coast.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Freight Rate Update Wk6. Weekly update article on the Freightos International Freight Index exploring rate trends and their driving forces. Air Freight Pricing. There are fewer China-US carrier rates on Freightos WebCargo this week, pointing to more flights operating at capacity. Ocean Freight Pricing. TRADE LANE.

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Turvo

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Reason for the drastic increase in freight prices . Probable events that will lead to a downfall in freight prices. In recent months, businesses and shippers have been plagued with abnormally high freight rates. For comparison, the prices stood at just under $11,000 for a similar container in the last week of July 2021.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 19, 2015

than simple cost comparisons. Leaving China. Leaving manufacturing sites in China or other foreign locations has its own set of considerations, such as ending foreign employment contracts, paying exit taxes, and obtaining government approvals to leave. These initiatives have many moving parts and require careful planning.

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DELMIA Quintiq

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

While there is reason to believe in the importance of land and maritime routes linking China to the countries west of it, there was a reason the Silk Road trade lost significance over time. Undoubtedly, the new infrastructure, financed almost entirely by China, will benefit the government of Serbia and Hungary.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 29, 2016

Freightos Launches First International Freight Marketplace to Power $2 Trillion Worth of U.S. In other technology news, Freightos announced “the launch of the world’s first online marketplace for international freight, providing instant comparison, booking, and management of freight services from multiple logistics providers.”

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 26, 2015

So here are three changes that freight has given to us on Thanksgiving. 1: Cheap freight made Black Friday what it is. And it stems from the development of the global economy (freer trading, cheaper production, cheaper freight), with consumers in many countries who can now afford to spend for the fun of it.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Among the over 10,000 small businesses on Freightos.com , the world’s largest digital freight marketplace, many are small eCommerce businesses who use Freightos.com to ship directly to Amazon FBA warehouses and other fulfillment solutions. Select origin cities from key large export regions in China: Guangzhou. Adaptability of SMBs.

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DAT Solutions

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Financial markets are largely driven by emotion, but freight flows are not. However, we would be negligent if we did not acknowledge two storm clouds on the economic horizon: Threats of increased tariffs on trade with China throttled volumes in some areas of the U.S. We are not alarmed about a slower growth rate in shipments.

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Freight Plus

DECEMBER 19, 2018

The report’s author, Donald Broughton, noted that this was “still very impressive given the tougher comparison.”. It was likely due to some continued pull forward of shipments from China due to the threat of higher tariffs, as well as solid retail sales last month,” said. Read our article on smart ways to save on freight in 2019.

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Cathy Roberson

JUNE 28, 2021

The top three exporters to the US were China, 61.2%, Vietnam, 24.3%, and Indonesia, 5.2%. The majority of the imports are by way of ocean freight. However, to get a true picture of the footwear supply chain, one must not discount air freight. In comparison to the same period in 2019, volumes are down 40.8% In 2020, 1.9

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Zipline Logistics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The past three quarters have been anything but typical for the freight market and the domestic economy at-large. The arrival of COVID-19 sent freight volumes skyrocketing to keep up with panic buying at retailers nationwide. Following the short downturn , the freight market began a rapid recovery that has yet to cool off fully.

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Elementum

AUGUST 9, 2022

Traditional DfSC best practices include: minimized premium freight, expected product updates, pool demand, minimized carrying costs, optimized order management, and minimized warranty cost. Avoid known hot-spots : The political tension between China and the US continues to escalate.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 22, 2019

In comparison, however, Chilean customs are very similar to the U.S. It’s worth mentioning that China, the largest trading partner of Brazil, Chile, and Peru, invests heavily in the region, providing more than $140 billion (USD) in loans for infrastructure improvements in the past decade, according to The Business Year.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 15, 2021

China is at 74%, the United States tracks at 73%, Australia at 70%, and India at 42%. In Los Angeles, due to the trade deficit between the United States and China, 3.5 containers are received rom China for every container shipped. Labor shortages abound for road freight. The Baltic Index: Comparison In Price.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

” Freight rates on the main ocean trade routes are sinking during what is typically the industry’s peak season after cargo owners shipped holiday goods early and inflation dented consumer demand. The cost to ship a 40-foot container from China to the U.S.

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Intelligent Audit

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

In comparison, the 2021 baseline volume was February 2020. Peak/Demand Surcharge from China Mainland, Hong Kong SAR, and Macau SAR to Canada1. prospects will be reading this, let’s make the message more inclusive) nearly $50 million using our freight audit & payment and business intelligence and analytics suite.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 14, 2013

Transplace Updates, Enhances TMS Freight Allocation Module 2.0. Con-way Freight Announces 2013 General Rate Increase. Freight Shipments Fell 1.2% UPS Bulks Up in China ( Wall Street Journal ). Not exactly an apples-to-apples comparison, but still in the fruit category. Google finalizing $1.3 in April from March.

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Elementum

AUGUST 2, 2017

In 2015, the Asian-Pacific region dominated the industry with significant impact from China, India, Singapore, Indonesia, Japan, and Malaysia. North America shows promising growth in trade activities thanks to deals between the US and China, South America, and Europe. Logistics in China is expected to reach US $450B.

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Freightos

JULY 26, 2016

This tremendous growth was driven by freight shipping, which scaled in size but didn’t significantly improve underlying technology, getting bigger, not getting smarter. In an era that has embraced data technology for improving everything from entertainment to finance, freight is still manual. Annual Imports.

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Freightos

JUNE 9, 2018

JOIN OVER 1,000 TOP FORWARDERS AND CARRIERS AUTOMATING AIR FREIGHT. DISCOVER AIR FREIGHT SOLUTIONS. Get Air Freight Standardized. Get Air Freight Dynamic. But, in reality, we all know that when capacity tightens, an index price of $3/kg for ex China-US is unlikely if your goods need to get on the plane tomorrow.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 17, 2021

In comparison to then, the dust has settled. Destabilization in Freight Rates. The biggest repercussion of the container shortage is an increase in freight charges. From Asia to North Europe, spot freight rates were almost 260 percent higher in December 2020 than in the past year.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 3, 2022

The Port of Oakland reported cargo in April dropped 7 percent compared to the same period a year ago due to factory and port shutdowns in China. And, in comparison to the previous high-water marks, which were set just three months ago in the fourth quarter of 2021, they show growth of 7 percent and 25 percent respectively.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

company importing from China, you may have tens of thousands or even millions in tariff refunds waiting for you. China trade war. Through our global trade experts and single, multimodal, global technology platform Navisphere®, we utilize data comparison and analysis tools to quickly reveal your refund potential. If you’re a U.S.

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 12, 2020

For starters, a business that produces in China would only deliver its products to a warehouse in Hong Kong. An organization will introduce significant structural improvements in an integrated, cost-effective freight and distribution network to deliver exposure, minimize expenses and improve the quality of customer satisfaction.

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Freight Plus

AUGUST 19, 2021

COVID breakout in Yantian (handled 13M TEU in 2019 for comparison POLA handled 9M TEU same year) created significant issues at origin resulting in over 50 vessels at anchor and a large amount of blank sailings where carriers did not call Yantian. Production of new containers is dominated by China. • is double what it is in China.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Carriers, freight forwarders, and shippers that were dealing with the China to North America trade lanes were already operating in crisis mode. 336,500 TEUs were transported from China to the EU by rail in the first six months of 2021, that is 44% more than 2020 and 99% more than in 2019. More than 2,100 U.S.-based

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Cathy Roberson

JULY 19, 2021

In comparison, there are 20,139 large businesses. In 2019, China’s Ministry of Finance increased the value of goods that could enter the country duty-free in a single shipment from 2,000 CNY to 5,000 CNY ($300 to $750). The latest data from the US Small Business Administration (SBA) finds that there are 31.7 Thanks for reading.

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QAD

MARCH 21, 2019

For comparison, this makes the country about half the size of Russia or South America, and more than twice the size of the European Union. Annual freight traffic equaled about 37.22 was the number one economy in the world in terms of GDP for many years, the economy of China overtook the U.S. million sq. km of area, 9.1

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Zipline Logistics

JUNE 23, 2020

However, the freight market, and the domestic economy, rebounded from April lows much quicker than anticipated over the last month. During the last few weeks, outbound tender volumes, a useful measurement of freight in the market, have soared. But there are a few trends that are currently affecting the freight.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

MARCH 10, 2023

We would like to share some insights on the general economy and freight market specifically with you: our customers, employees, business partners and community. While many economists warned of the inherent uncertainties of a market dependent upon new variables with very little historical precedent, few predicted the freight recession of 2022.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 18, 2019

Debates Lifting China Tariffs to Hasten Trade Deal, Calm Markets (WSJ – sub. Here are some more excerpts from the article: Novo Nordisk A/S, the Danish drugmaker, booked some air-freight slots to prepare for the possibility of significant border delays, Pinder Sahota, its U.K. Post a comment and share your perspective.

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Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

By comparison, the US market is worth almost 10 times more yet only has a 2.7% In a global comparison, the UK has 3 breweries for every 100,000 people, Australia 2 per capita and the United States 1.96. Brewery software will capture all the costs of production, from raw materials to freight costs. profit margin. profit margin.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Taiwan, Province of China. In comparison, according to Fraunhofer Institute, warehousing is outsourced by 54% in Germany, which is the largest logistics market in Europe. British Indian Ocean Territory. Brunei Darussalam. Burkina Faso. Cape Verde. Cayman Islands. Central African Republic. Christmas Island. Cocos (Keeling) Islands.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2017

In the meantime, here’s Trump, Amazon, and the rest of this week’s supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention: Amazon Expands Into Ocean Freight (WSJ – sub. Freight on digital fast track: DHL launches CILLOX. Brings Advanced Freight Collaboration Solutions to the Transportation Industry. in December.

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