Logistics Recap April 17th – April 23rd

Logistics Recap April 17th – April 23rd Shanghai lockdown is not causing global supply chain chaos (yet) First came China’s Wuhan lockdown in February 2020. Then came the closing of Yantian in Shenzhen, the world’s fourth-largest port, in June 2021. Now,...

Logistics Recap April 10th – April 16th

Logistics Recap April 10th – April 16th Get ready for the next supply chain shockwave Concern is growing that the spread of COVID cases and city lockdowns in China will have massive downstream effects for global supply chains that could dwarf previous...

Logistics Recap April 3rd – April 9th

Logistics Recap April 3rd – April 9th Container shipping at the crossroads: The big unwind or party on? Is faltering consumer demand curbing imports, allowing port congestion to finally ease, releasing container-ship capacity and causing ocean spot rates to...

Logistics Recap March 27th – April 2nd

Logistics Recap March 27th – April 2nd Ports begin charging diesel-powered polluters to build Clean Truck Fund The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach on Friday began charging diesel-powered drayage trucks $10 per unit entering and leaving the ports with...

Logistics Recap March 20th – March 26th

Logistics Recap March 20th – March 26th War dims global business outlook as inflation plight worsens Factories from Australia to Europe are seeing already surging costs jump further as Russia’s war in Ukraine and the barrage of sanctions rolled out in response...