Coalition on demurrage/detention charges seeks intervention from Federal Maritime Commission
Posted - November 17, 2020
The coalition led by the Harbor Trucking Association is looking at two routes to get relief from growing demurrage and detention charges
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Trucking Markets: Rejections higher, rates down 1% before Thanksgiving
Posted - November 17, 2020
The national outbound tender rejection rate has climbed higher for three days in a row to reach 26.45% Monday. Capacity tightened across
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Containers are ‘the new gold’ amid ‘black swan’ box squeeze
Posted - November 12, 2020
Trans-Pacific eastbound cargo could be capped by container capacity limits “It seems like containers are the new gold these days,”
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ATRI: Driver shortage again tops trucking industry’s critical issues
Posted - November 2, 2020
For the fourth consecutive year, a shortage of drivers topped the Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry survey conducted by the
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Ports Report Strong September as Retailers Restock
Posted - October 26, 2020
Just months after cargo volumes plunged amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the nation’s ports are staging a comeback as falling product
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DAT Truckload Volume Index posts strong September gains
Posted - October 23, 2020
The September edition of the DAT Truckload Volume Index, which was issued this week by DAT Freight & analytics, an online
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U.S. Supply Chain Managers Should Expect Higher Ocean Contract Rates in 2021, Says Drewry
Posted - October 20, 2020
As we move closer to the end of the year, Drewry reaffirms its view that manufacturers and retailers should expect ocean contract
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Carriers purchasing trailers over tractors during booming freight market
Posted - October 19, 2020
Chart of the Week: Outbound Tender Rejection Index – USA, ACT Research Dry Van Trailer Orders, Class 8 Vehicle Orders SONAR: OTRI.USA,
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Trucking Industry Economy Outpaces US Economy as Capacity Tightens
Posted - October 16, 2020
Trucking is providing one of the few bright spots to the flagging U.S. economy as tight capacity and a driver shortage push contract
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‘Untraditional peak’ a good thing at Port of New York/New Jersey
Posted - October 16, 2020
Cargo windfall welcomed after dismal days at height of pandemic The Port of New York and New Jersey expects container volumes that have
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