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Safeguarding Your Business: 5 Insights You Can’t Ignore to Protect Shipments from Cargo Theft

Supply Chain Brain

This white paper presents five essential insights for shippers regarding cargo theft, shedding light on current trends in the U.S. and outlining the most common modus operandi used by these criminal networks.

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How LTL shipping rates work and how to track trends developing in long-term pricing agreements

FreightWaves SONAR

Many LTL industry trends, including capacity limitations, increasing accessorials, surcharge rates, changes in market trends and buying patterns, are almost certain to continue through 2021 and for some time to come. Every inch of space available in delivery vans, trucks, semis and cargo crates is valuable. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Experts Choice Of Top Online Logistics Resources

Freightos

UK-based logistics website with exceptional content and unique opinion pieces, often centered around shifting technology trends. Air Cargo World. This American based niche news site specialises in air cargo. The Logistics report keeps up with the high standard of what is THE American business daily paper. ACWmagazine.

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LTL Freight: How has tight capacity, truckload rates and parcel modes impacted LTL?

FreightWaves SONAR

With LTL freight shipping, the cargo that needs to be transported from one shipper shares space on a truck with cargo from another shipper. Download the White Paper. To survive trends like these and to cut costs as much as possible without cutting quality or losing capacity, changes must occur.

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8 Maritime shipping challenges affecting enterprise shippers

FreightWaves SONAR

Ships are one of the most basic cargo components for global freight transport. Challenge 3: Continued cargo loss due to containers literally falling overboard. Download the White Paper. Thousands of ships carry millions of cargo containers, yet only so much cargo can get moved at any time.

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[Chart of the Week] Shippers take to the sky as ocean shipping congestion grows: Maneuvering past the bottleneck

FreightWaves SONAR

Judging from FreightWaves’ new Inbound Ocean TEU Volume Index (IOTI) and the recent Transportation Air Cargo Index (AIRUSD), that is not the only company choosing to fly versus ocean shipping of goods over the Pacific. Download the White Paper. But even more importantly, the window for bookings is shrinking.

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10 Supply Chain KPIs Freight Professionals Should Know

FreightWaves SONAR

Cargo value and average value/cost per load Among supply chain KPIs, tracking the cargo volume and average value or cost per load is crucial. Download the White Paper. Current fuel costs compared to current fuel surcharges Measuring current fuel costs against market trends is another way to benchmark company performance.