As the decade comes to an end, preparations for a revision of rules are being made to introduce a new … Read More
The 22nd Annual Third-Party Logistics Study: Highlights on the Current State of the 3PL Market
The 22nd Annual Third-Party Logistics Study revealed a continuation of positive relationships. Shippers and third-party logistics providers (3PLs) are using … Read More
Prediction: Domestic Truck Pricing Will Remain the Same Until 2020
This summer has not been a very happy time for US shippers. They’ve had to contend with persistently high trucking … Read More
Paying for Fast Shipping has Been Associated with Fraud
Fast shipping service was once considered to be nothing more than an expensive convenience for shippers and a source of … Read More
U.S. Shippers’ Top Challenges for 2018
This is the year in which the recovery of the shipping industry should be kicking in. However, there are still … Read More
FMC Grants Public Hearing on Detention-Demurrage Fees
The controversy surrounding detention-demurrage fees has led to the granting of a public hearing. This was in response to a … Read More
What to Expect from Peak Season this Year
It is anticipated that the trans-pacific spot rates will continue to rise, in the short term at least. That is … Read More
Full Steam Ahead: Container Shipping Projects a $1.5B Profit in 2017
Container shipping is trending to close the year with operating profits of $1.5 Billion. Drewry Shipping Consultants has concluded that … Read More
The New Presidential Orders on Executive Trade and How They Affect Shippers
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders on trade which could have important implications for the shipping industry. … Read More
