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Ocean Freight: Key Trends & Planning For Peak Season 2023

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See the latest insights on ocean freight rates and other trends that fast-growing businesses should know about to plan for 2023 peak season. In this article: Ocean Freight: Key Stats & Industry News Ocean Freight Shipping: What to Watch For In 2023 Freight Shipping From China & Alternatives What Are The Current Ocean Freight Rates?

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Logistics, Perpetually in Motion (Takeaways from Descartes Evolution 2016)

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Addressed customs initiatives in the United States, Canada, The Netherlands, Cuba and Paraguay. First, Descartes is starting to focus on helping companies, especially small and mid-sized businesses, better integrate and automate their e-commerce, warehouse management and shipping processes.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 11-15, 2015)

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Walmart To Test A Free, Three-Day Shipping Service That’s Half The Price Of Amazon Prime (TechCrunch). March 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). March 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Cass Freight Index – April 2015. Song of the Week: “Ship To Wreck” by Florence + The Machine.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 9-13, 2015)

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Bigger Container Ships Pose Bigger Risks (WSJ – sub. December 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). With more than 30 cargo ships anchored offshore, countless supply chains scrambling, and the prospect of a $2 billion per day hit on the U.S. Kinsey added that human error is a factor in most shipping accidents.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 7-11, 2015)

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He had just arrived from Cuba, and having grown up on a farm, seeing those tall buildings rise from the ground was simply amazing. DAT Solutions Launches Freight Market Analytics Service. Toys R Us lowers free shipping limit for online orders. Some things never change. Roadnet® Transportation Suite 3.7.2

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This Week in Logistics News (November 28 – December 2, 2016)

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What does the future hold for Cuba and my family there? I go back to what I said last year when people were asking me what I thought about President Obama normalizing relations with Cuba: I really don’t know what to think. Maersk to buy German shipping line Hamburg Sud (Reuters). Cargobase goes Ocean Freight.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 26-30, 2015)

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With almost 2 feet of snow on the ground, the Blizzard of 2015 hit us hard here in Boston, but I was prepared with my “Made in Cuba” snow shovels. November 2014 North American Freight Numbers. Billion Ship Order (WSJ – sub. CubanLivingInNewEngland. Cass Truckload Linehaul Index for December 2014. Maersk in Talks Over $1.5