Volumes plunge, peak volumes becoming a distant memory Industry News Volumes plunge, peak volumes becoming a distant memory After peaking at up 30% year-over-year, volumes are now down.Stephanie L. BondApril 11, 2020
Declining volumes continue in the freight market (with video) Industry News Declining volumes continue in the freight market (with video) Declining reefer volumes and how tender rejections have dropped to 6.82%. They also discuss the…Stephanie L. BondApril 10, 2020
Oil-exporting nations to cut output 10 million barrels per day; after that, it’s tricky Industry News Oil-exporting nations to cut output 10 million barrels per day; after that, it’s tricky Reduction would be record-breaking but isn’t likely to be adequate to stabilize markets.Stephanie L. BondApril 10, 2020
Prologis says clients seeking rent deferrals, supply chain inventories to rise 5%-10% Industry News Prologis says clients seeking rent deferrals, supply chain inventories to rise 5%-10% Prologis’ update highlights strength of the logistics real estate market entering pandemic. Some clients are…Stephanie L. BondApril 10, 2020
Deutsche Post DHL posts pre-tax profit despite COVID-19 outbreak Industry News Deutsche Post DHL posts pre-tax profit despite COVID-19 outbreak The global logistics giant said its Q1 profits among its five business divisions suffered from…Stephanie L. BondApril 10, 2020
FreightWaves Flashback 1963 – Offshore vegetable farms moved from Cuba Industry News FreightWaves Flashback 1963 – Offshore vegetable farms moved from Cuba Forced out by Castro, some offshore Florida farmers look to grow their produce elsewhere.Stephanie L. BondApril 10, 2020
Freight Futures daily curve: 4/10 Industry News Freight Futures daily curve: 4/10 It was another mixed day for Trucking Freight Futures on Thursday as the spot National…Stephanie L. BondApril 10, 2020
The peak before the curve (with video) Industry News The peak before the curve (with video) On today's podcast: TQL layoffs explored, why are rates dropping, the retail supply chain, trucker's…Stephanie L. BondApril 10, 2020
Echo, Saia trim their staffs in wake of COVID-19 Industry News Echo, Saia trim their staffs in wake of COVID-19 Two more significant companies in the trucking and transportation field have implemented layoffs and furloughs.…Stephanie L. BondApril 10, 2020
Few markets show resilience this week – FreightWaves NOW Industry News Few markets show resilience this week – FreightWaves NOW Zach Strickland shows which markets have been resilient this week in the Carrier Update presented…Stephanie L. BondApril 10, 2020