That uncertain feeling has extended to ocean container rates, already in the throes of the traditional early-year lull, ...
Major shipper industry groups, like the National Retail Federation, and major carriers, such as Class I railroad Union Pacific, say they have seen a significant pull-forward of imports to avoid rising ...
Bob Costello, chief economist at American Trucking Associations, shares his outlook on the freight economy for 2025.
The global ocean shipping industry that handles 80% of world trade is navigating a sea of uncertainty as U.S. President ...
Container shipping firm Hapag-Lloyd said on Thursday net profit fell nearly 19% in 2024 and is expected to decline further ...
Cleveland Containers examines how new tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump’s second-term administration could impact the ...
U.S. container import volumes increased 4.7% year-on-year in February, but could cool in coming months as the U.S. trade war ...
as businesses reassess shipment volumes amid shifting tariff policies. “E-commerce is transitioning from a B2C model to a B2B2C model, with more shipments shifting to ocean freight,” said ...
This tariff seesaw is not an isolated incident ... to frontload ocean shipments since November, boosting ocean demand and freight rates. Recent data from the National Retail Federation shows ...