2020 Truckload Market Snapshot
February 26, 2020
2019 was a shipper’s market. In early 2019, rates were down over 20% vs. 2018. By mid-year 2019, the slight tightening of capacity due to
2019 was a shipper’s market. In early 2019, rates were down over 20% vs. 2018. By mid-year 2019, the slight tightening of capacity due to
Leaving seems to be a trend in the UK as of late. Harry and Meghan have officially stepped down as senior members of the Royal
In the world of shipping, disruptors come in many forms – natural disasters, political climate, yearly holiday closings, etc. And if you’re thinking holiday closings
Shreveport, LA – President Trump just announced that beginning Sept. 1, he will impose a 10-percent additional tariff on virtually all of the remaining $300 billion
From the desk of Sheila Hewitt V.P. international / AFS LOGISTICS As you likely know, U.S. Customs has been ordered to begin collecting 25% additional
President Trump continues his threat to impose a new 25 percent additional tariff on $200 billion worth of goods originating from China as part of
No sooner had the New Year’s Eve ball dropped heralding in 2019, the MSC Zoe made international headlines when it lost about 270 cargo containers
With the trade war in China making headlines as of late — and the Chinese New Year in the not-so-distant future — there are some
The international shipping market is about to get even more complicated, and potentially costly. Starting January 1, 2020, the worldwide cap on sulfur imposed by
International shipping is a challenging and complex environment. Tariffs, unique trade regulations per country, complicated routes and longer-than-average shipping times all should be considered when
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