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Steady as she goes

This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 35 (Shippers)

Last week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 35 (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:

Even-keele...

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The most wonderful time

This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 35 (Shippers)

Last week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 35 (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:

All’s...

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CMA CGM investing in US infrastructure to control its destiny

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CMA CGM is the latest carrier to report on the challenging environment and the massive loss of...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/cma-cgm-investing-in-us-infrastructure-to-control-its-destiny

The minor fall and the major lift

This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 35 (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:

Pre-Thanks...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-minor-fall-and-the-major-lift

Death by a thousand cuts

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

Last week’s FreightWaves...

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Pumping the brakes

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

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https://www.freightwaves.com/news/pumping-the-brakes

Weathering the market highs and lows in a career in freight

Freight broker agents play a critical role in the supply chain, connecting shippers with carriers and facilitating freight movements. Carrier agents work on behalf of a trucking company to find and schedule loads for drivers and equipment and ensure on-time deliveries. While their roles are very different, both are concerned with the movement of freight, and brokerages and motor carriers endure many of the same industry challenges.

Joe Taylor, a freight broker agent for Quaker Transportation,...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/weathering-the-market-highs-and-lows-in-a-career-in-freight

Seasonal depression

This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 35 (Shippers)

Last week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 35 (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:

Keep the...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/seasonal-depression

Widespread double brokering wreaks havoc on brokers and carriers in Q2

In Q2 2023, 85% of respondents to a survey — consisting notably of freight brokers and carriers — were impacted by double brokering.

That financial impact to their spend was steep, with nearly 56% of businesses experiencing a loss up to $50,000 and 18% seeing a drain of $50,000 to $150,000. An additional unlucky 10% experienced costs that ranged from $150,000 to $500,000, and 1% saw a loss greater than $500,000.

These results were among the most telling findings in FreightWaves and TriumphPay’s...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/widespread-double-brokering-wreaks-havoc-on-brokers-and-carriers-in-q2

Business as usual?

This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 35 (Shippers)

Last week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 35 (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:

Inflation...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/business-as-usual

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