2023 freight recession

May flowers wither on the vine

This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 25 (Shippers)

Last week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 25 (Shippers)

Three-month FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index Outlook: 25 (Shippers)

The FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index uses the analytics and data in FreightWaves SONAR to analyze the market and estimate the negotiating power for rates between shippers and carriers.

This week’s Pricing Power Index is based on the following indicators:

Consumers...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/may-flowers-wither-on-the-vine

Don’t let good safety practices slip amid freight recession

With trucking companies bearing the brunt of the freight recession, the question on every carrier’s mind is how to generate more revenue despite low freight rates and weak demand.

Brian Runnels, vice president of safety at Reliance Partners, a trucking insurance agency and safety consultancy, has observed carriers’ efforts to grow margins in action. Recently, he’s witnessed multiple motor carriers shifting their operational practices to deprioritize high-mileage runs for shorter, more profitable...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/dont-let-good-safety-practices-slip-amid-freight-recession

No motion in the ocean (markets)

This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 25 (Shippers)

Last week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 25 (Shippers)

Three-month FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index Outlook: 35 (Shippers)

The FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index uses the analytics and data in FreightWaves SONAR to analyze the market and estimate the negotiating power for rates between shippers and carriers.

This week’s Pricing Power Index is based on the following indicators:

Low tide...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/no-motion-in-the-ocean-markets

Too early for an April Fools’ joke

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This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 25 (Shippers)

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https://www.freightwaves.com/news/too-early-for-an-april-fools-joke

Empty wallets threaten seasonal growth

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This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 30 (Shippers)

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https://www.freightwaves.com/news/empty-wallets-threaten-seasonal-growth

Freight markets are stuck in the doldrums

This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 30 (Shippers)

Last week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 30 (Shippers)

Three-month FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index Outlook: 35 (Shippers)

The FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index uses the analytics and data in FreightWaves SONAR to analyze the market and estimate the negotiating power for rates between shippers and carriers.

This week’s Pricing Power Index is based on the following indicators:

Economic...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/freight-markets-are-stuck-in-the-doldrums

The calm before the storm

This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 30 (Shippers)

Last week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 30 (Shippers)

Three-month FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index Outlook: 35 (Shippers)

The FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index uses the analytics and data in FreightWaves SONAR to analyze the market and estimate the negotiating power for rates between shippers and carriers.

This week’s Pricing Power Index is based on the following indicators:

Inventory...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-calm-before-the-storm

Seasonality can’t save a battered market

This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 30 (Shippers)

Last week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 30 (Shippers)

Three-month FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index Outlook: 35 (Shippers)

The FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index uses the analytics and data in FreightWaves SONAR to analyze the market and estimate the negotiating power for rates between shippers and carriers.

This week’s Pricing Power Index is based on the following indicators:

Consumer...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/seasonality-cant-save-a-battered-market

Bears and bulls duke it out, signaling hazard

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This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 30 (Shippers)

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https://www.freightwaves.com/news/bears-and-bulls-duke-it-out-signaling-hazard

Spot markets are flatlining

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This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 30 (Shippers)

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https://www.freightwaves.com/news/spot-markets-are-flatlining

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