Global Shipping Heats Up: Spot Rates Surge as Demand Outpaces Capacity

Container price Spike May 2024

The global shipping industry is experiencing a red-hot streak, with spot box prices skyrocketing to levels reminiscent of the early…

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Rough Seas, Smooth Sailing: How Maersk is Riding the Waves of Disruption

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Imagine being a delivery driver with a shortcut everyone’s using. Suddenly, it becomes too risky. That’s the situation facing Maersk,…

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Is the Transpacific Shipping Bubble About to Burst? A Look at 2024 Contract Rates

Transpacific Trade, Carrier Negotiations, Spot Rates, Contract Pricing, Supply Chain Management, Ocean Freight, Container Market, Shipping Rates, Supply Chain, US Imports

The dust is settling on the first batch of transpacific container shipping contracts for the May 2024 – April 2025…

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Panama Drought Challenges Global Shipping Routes

Panama Canal 2023

The Panama Canal, a linchpin in the world’s maritime trade, is facing a significant crisis brought on by an exceptional…

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