Red Sea Insurance Premium Spikes as Houthi Risks Return
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 11, 2025
Container shipping rates have surged nearly 30 percent as ships continue to be diverted from the Red Sea due to attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels.
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This Week in Logistics News (August 10 – 16)
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 16, 2024
The international inbound transportation service is only available to Walmart Fulfillment Services (WFS) sellers that source or manufacture goods in China, and all cargo must be shipped from Yantian, Shanghai, or Ningbo ports. according to the Walmart Marketplace website. Cargo imported into the U.S.
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Seeing Supply Chain Visibility through Different Lenses
Bristlecone
JANUARY 19, 2021
It was the uncertainty of whether the product would be available that drove my purchase decision. Ensuring my order would be included in the earliest shipment that the distributor was planning to make from Seattle to the Oakland warehouse. New sources of revenue and increased staff productivity await logistics service providers.
Webinar Q&A: Answers to 8 Common Freight Market Questions
CH Robinson Transportfolio
MAY 17, 2021
The strong economic recovery and need to rebuild retail inventory creates high out-of-season demand in port cities. Once sales rebalance, will inventory follow? The impact of the semiconductor shortage varies by truck manufacturer. Source: ACT Research April 2021 Freight Forecast report. The short answer is yes.
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