The Weekly Roar
Logistics News, Shipping & Weekly Freight Updates
The Winter Forecast is Looking Bleak
The Weekly Roar In this week’s Roar: changing tide for US import volumes, pessimism from retailers, hope for a turnaround in air freight, the ongoing impact
Clash of the Carriers
The Weekly Roar In this week’s Roar: negotiations slow on the US West Coast, questioning freight indices, ocean carriers culling capacity, COVID and China, and delivering
How Low Can We Go?
The Weekly Roar In this week’s Roar: lower rates putting the pinch on carriers, blank sailings on the rise, on-again off-again labor trouble on US rails
Attributing Good News to Bad News
The Weekly Roar In this week’s Roar: disappearing volume, easing congestion (and all the positives that comes from that), calls to improve US air cargo infrastructure,
When Laborers Stop Laboring
The Weekly Roar In this week’s Roar: the strike that wasn't may now be, another work stoppage in the UK, more suspended services by ocean carriers,
Pull Back and Launch Forward
The Weekly Roar In this week’s Roar: too much of a good thing when it comes to boxship deliveries, falling consumer demand, S. Africa takes its
Gloomy Skies and Troubled Seas
The Weekly Roar In this week’s Roar: slowing demand and slowing volumes, improving maritime tracking, another port work stoppage, and concerns over air cargo. Things are
The Outlook for Q4
Headlines for Q4 2022 Port News, Market Uncertainty, Softening Rates, and Slowing Growth Global Port Performance The Headline: Congestion and labor uncertainty are still plaguing
Pushing Back Against the Powers that Be
The Weekly Roar In this week’s Roar: slumping demand on the West Coast, disagreement over data sharing, shifting away from China, more labor issues in
The Outlook for Q3
Headlines for Q3 2022 Labor at Ports, Inflation, Softening Rates, High Retail Inventory Levels Global Port Performance The Headline: Although shutdowns in Shanghai have not
COVID, China, and Supply Chains: What’s Important to Importers?
With China as the starting point of most global supply chains, its importance can’t be overstated—but we all know that already. Yet what’s been a challenging few years has
What You Need to Know About Marine Cargo Insurance
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