Container Freight Rates Stall After Four Weeks Of Growth

Four weeks of gains in spot container freight rates are expected to evaporate as mainline operators continue chasing market share despite weak demand, says an article published on container news website.

Container Freight Rates

Four Weeks of Gain, Now Expected to Decline: After four weeks of increasing spot container freight rates, the trend is anticipated to reverse due to carriers pursuing market share in the face of weak demand.

Specific Rate Changes:While Transpacific rates had increased,...

https://mfame.guru/container-freight-rates-stall-after-four-weeks-of-growth/

‘Brain trust’ used game to teach workers how to price shipping in ’70s

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https://www.freightwaves.com/news/brain-trust-used-game-to-teach-workers-how-to-price-shipping-in-70s

State of Freight for June: Few signs of upturn from historic lows

CLEVELAND — In a room full of battered transportation and logistics companies laboring under the continued drag of a historically weak freight market, it would have been easy to declare that the second half of 2023 will be better for carriers and brokers than the first half.

But that was not the message from Craig Fuller, founder and CEO of FreightWaves, appearing at the company’s Future of Supply Chain event. Fuller was interviewed by FreightWaves’ Zach Strickland.

An overall negative outlook...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/state-of-freight-for-june-few-signs-of-upturn-from-historic-lows

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