
The Weekly Roar
Logistics News, Shipping & Weekly Freight Updates
When Expectations Fall Short of Reality
The Weekly Roar In this week’s Roar: the impact of supply chain technology, hope for a recovery in airfreight, challenging the notion things are back to
Some Good News… With a Side of Predictions and Problems
The Weekly Roar In this week’s Roar: are we actually back to normal, more ocean alliance shake-ups, regulating detention and demurrage, measuring emissions, and the IATA
Is this long COVID?
The Weekly Roar In this week’s Roar: the supply chain's mark on inflation, U.S. port rankings, falling air cargo demand, more reshoring, and positioning supply chains
Between a Rock and a Hard Place
The Weekly Roar In this week’s Roar: the latest on West Coast labor talks amidst declining import volumes, another labor flair-up in the UK, persistently high
Keeping Supply Chains Resilient and Sustainable
The Weekly Roar In this week’s Roar: managing supply chain costs in 2023, not-so-smooth times for the Silk Road, faster shipping on the ocean, hitting
Let There Be Light
The Weekly Roar In this week’s Roar: a (possible) bottom for logistics activities, a glut of boxes, repositioning to China, air cargo back to 'normal', and
Staying Afloat
The Weekly Roar In this week’s Roar: good signs for manufacturing, high times in the trans-Atlantic trades... but not so much for Asia-Europe, rising expectations for
If Wishes Were Fishes
The Weekly Roar In this week’s Roar: slow outlook for air cargo demand, a possible end to ocean Alliances, waiting on inventory levels, China tariffs, and
Are Logistics and Supply Chain the Same Thing?
Are Logistics and Supply Chain the same thing?Word choice is always important — even when it comes to shipping. So what are your thoughts about how “supply chain”
The Year of the Rabbit Comes in Like a Tortoise
The Weekly Roar In this week’s Roar: no new year's rush in China, slow times for air cargo in Europe, fuel trending down, concerns over technology
More ships or less ships?
The Weekly Roar In this week’s Roar: containers imports still tumbling, putting the brakes on new capacity, the latest in maritime tech, trouble on the
A 2023 Reset? Remains to be seen…
The Weekly Roar In this week’s Roar: setting the supply chain table for 2023, improved schedule reliability, opinions on the West Coast port situation, the state