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In an effort to circumvent the ocean transportation congestion issues that continue to delay the imports from Asia, many shippers have...

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Recently we’ve seen a few indicators that point to the Trans-Pacific trade lane improving. While these may seem like a welcomed sign of...

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Recent events have brought about a massive upheaval in the global supply chain, with shippers particularly shouldering the weight of...

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As peak shipping season continues, sky high demand combined with low ocean freight capacity is pushing airfreight demand along with their...