by Jon Sabel | Jul 20, 2022 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: The Assembly Bill 5 has come into effect in California and threatens to take almost 70,000 truckers off the road during peak season US truck and freight demand remains high despite a slowdown in the country’s economy and a drop in GDP Last month set new...
by Jon Sabel | Jul 13, 2022 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: Less-than-truckload shipments play a greater role in US supply chains than before, increasing import volumes to the East and Gulf Coasts cause port congestion, and more. LTL Carriers Increase Their Role in the US Supply Chain Less-than-truckload carriers...
by Jon Sabel | Jul 11, 2022 | Market Reports
Rate & Market Information Spot rates to both USWC and USEC have started to drop although inflation remain high as some US importers are reducing orders. However, it is still uncertain what the market will be like in the second half of 2022 as there are different...
by Jon Sabel | Jul 5, 2022 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: New legislation passed through the House of Representatives hopes to boost US exports by giving carriers berthing preference on vessels loading with a significant cargo of US export containers or who make calls to multiple US ports. Retailers frontloading...
by Jon Sabel | Jun 28, 2022 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: Small carriers gain ground in the Asia-US Eastbound market against the largest carriers Army corps approves dredging project for the Port of New York and New Jersey US chassis shortage has no immediate end in sight High supply chain costs from 2021 are not...