
Firms stock up amid port congestion, rising freight rates
Consumer goods and appliances makers are stocking up imported materials fearing supply-chain snags on account of prolonged port congestion. Ports globally remain congested as they

Consumer goods and appliances makers are stocking up imported materials fearing supply-chain snags on account of prolonged port congestion. Ports globally remain congested as they

Containership charter rates are storming to new record highs with demand for tonnage described as frantic. “All sizes are seeing rates firming strongly, with, in

Ocean shipping rates are expected to stay elevated well into 2022, setting up another year of booming profits for global cargo carriers — and leaving

The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) has fined 23 liner operators a total of $81m for ‘fixing’ freight rates on the South Korea to South-east

Sand opened his weekly rates update with a forecast that container lines’ strong position in negotiations for long term rates and shippers’ desire to secure

Not a happy start to the New Year for exporters and freight forwarders in India and Asia as the volatility of spot rates and contract

Freight rates have started increasing once again after remaining steady in December, rising 10% in the first week of January, raising fresh concerns for exporters

The global air freight rates have hit an all-time high during the holiday season, boosted by the bulk of online sales and promotions. It is

The increased charges, together with shipment delays for everything from raw materials to emergency medical supplies to holiday gifts, have already raised production costs for

Consumer goods and appliances makers are stocking up imported materials

Containership charter rates are storming to new record highs with

Ocean shipping rates are expected to stay elevated well into

The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) has fined 23 liner

Sand opened his weekly rates update with a forecast that

Not a happy start to the New Year for exporters

Freight rates have started increasing once again after remaining steady

The global air freight rates have hit an all-time high

The increased charges, together with shipment delays for everything from