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Global Logistics Market Analysis: 2022 Summer Edition

MTS Logistics

For example, recently Target was forced to write down the value of excess inventory that’s stuck in warehouses. In short, the overall picture currently points out that the pendulum is on the move again and we may likely expect a strong freight market for the 2022 summer peak season. Furthermore, T.J.

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Analysis on 2021 Container Shipping Delays

ShipLilly

Take for example the increased emphasis on the purchase of household goods via e-Commerce platforms. Following concern about tight capacity on the Eastbound Trans-Pacific route, many large importers extended existing contracts through 2022 at much higher rates when they had the opportunity last fall. The statistics are startling.

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Analysis: Today’s Global Economy vs. Global Container Shipping

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For example: The global GDP growth rate for 2021 was 6.02%, a 9.1% The global GDP growth rate for 2022 was 3.08%, a 2.94% decline from 2021. The global GDP growth rate for 2023 is expected to be at 2.9%, a 0.18% expected decline from 2022. increase from 2020.

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Autonomous Truck Trends for 2022 and Beyond: Can Autonomy Safely Address the Driver Shortage?

Logistics Viewpoints

The first units are to be delivered in early 2022. And it is not the “last mile” – the distance between an exit off a highway to a destination site – a factory, warehouse, or store for example. The post Autonomous Truck Trends for 2022 and Beyond: Can Autonomy Safely Address the Driver Shortage?

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Analysis: Should You Redirect Your Cargo and If So, Where?

MTS Logistics

As we roll into the second quarter of 2022 after a hellish Q1, there is but one question in everybody’s mind. Despite all these issues, cargo handled has rose a whopping 22% in the period of December 2021/January 2022/February 2022 compared to the December 2020/January 2021/February 2021 period according to data from the Port of Houston.

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Transloading: A Comprehensive Guide With Client Examples

Dedola Global Logistics

Transloading: A Comprehensive Guide With Client Examples . For example, a shipment of heavy machinery may be transferred from a cargo ship to a truck using a break-bulk method, with the machinery being stored temporarily in a warehouse before being loaded onto the truck for the final leg of the journey. Contact Us. 562) 594-8988.

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Freight Cost Volatility Impacts on Inflation – An Analysis

Freightos

Rates remained about 10X higher than pre-COVID through April of 2022, leading most importers to pass on at least some of those increased costs to consumers in the form of higher prices. the Fed’s 2% per annum target, with the rate of inflation nearly doubling from September 2021 to June 2022 following the freight rate peak.