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WEBPodcasts In 2024 The Loadstar will publish 35 podcasts. Each podcast and associated audio and video clips are intended to add nuance and depth to the daily news coverage our readers enjoy. They feature debate and breaking news from our global team of journalists and interviews with the world’s leading freight executives and analysts about the forces making the supply chain tick and the ...
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WEBSep 13, 2024 — Comment / US east coast port strike would be a 'spot rate lifeline' for ocean carriers. With each week that passes, the risk of a US east and Gulf coast dock ... Cape of Good Hope International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) Red Sea Crisis US east coast US labour relations US West Coast. Aug 19, 2024 • Comments • Share.
Liner hopes for spot rate hikes dampened by 'a sea of red ink'
WEBOct 27, 2023 — News. /. Liner hopes for spot rate hikes dampened by 'a sea of red ink'. Drewry’s WCI container spot rate index was a sea of red ink again this week, ahead of a planned wave of ocean carrier general rate increases (GRIs) next month. The unrelenting erosion of spot rates will be of particular concern for Asia-North Europe carriers.
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Good news, and bad news, on the freight rate front for carriers
WEB21/07/2023. Container spot rates from Asia to the US spiked this week, while carriers managed to halt the decline in short-term rates from Asia to North Europe. However, spot rate on the transatlantic westbound have tumbled again, with average rates closing in on $1,500 per 40ft. The latest analysis from John McCown for US container imports in ...
News in Brief Podcast | Week 20 2024 | Sea and air surges, Flexport ...
WEBMay 13, 2024 — The Loadstar’s managing editor, Gavin van Marle, discusses how the Red Sea crisis has caused complications along the Asia to Europe trade, and how this translated into last week’s ocean freight rates.And publisher Alex Lennane explains how things are heating up in air cargo and what this is doing to air freight rates, as well as summarising the key points of a recent Flexport legal battle.
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WEBEditorial team Alex Lennane publisher “Without doubt Alex is the best writer and editor working in the air cargo business today.” Stan Wraight, President and CEO, SASI Alex launched a blog for the air cargo industry in March 2011. It was very well-received, and a year later it became The Loadstar that you see today. Alex is an experienced writer on aviation and logistics. After leaving The ...