by Caitlin Walsh | Jun 4, 2020 | Blog
After experiencing significant disruptions due to COVID-19-related shutdowns in March and April, Less-than-Truckload LTL carriers are beginning to see signs of recovery. The month of May brought an uptick in freight volumes, offering hope that the U.S. economy is...
by Caitlin Walsh | May 29, 2020 | Blog
The 2020 Top 100 Importers and Exporters Journal of Commerce List is out. Now if there was an award show, maybe an ocean blue carpet or a sky blue carpeted run way would be good for the nominee. The international freight industry simply does not have time for such...
by Caitlin Walsh | May 26, 2020 | Blog
Ocean freight pricing often feels like a moving target—and lately, many of our clients have been asking the same question: Why are ocean freight rates staying high or even increasing despite a global slowdown in demand? It’s a great question, and while the answer may...
by Caitlin Walsh | May 21, 2020 | Blog
When choosing a port for your ocean freight shipments, many businesses instinctively look to the biggest and busiest U.S. sea ports—and while there are clear advantages to these high-traffic hubs, they may not always be the best fit for your company’s needs. Strategic...
by Caitlin Walsh | May 19, 2020 | Blog
In recent years, the landscape of global trade has undergone a significant shift. The United States is steadily reducing its reliance on imports from China—a trend that began during the height of the U.S.-China trade dispute and was further accelerated by the global...
