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07/27/2026

Ocean rates weaker after tariff-driven peak season .

Ocean rates fell 6% on the benchmark Asia-U.S. West Coast route to $7,067 per forty foot equivalent unit (FEU) for the week ending July 17, according to the Baltic Index compiled by SONAR data input platform Freightos (NASDAQ: CRGO). Asia-U.S. East Coast prices were unchanged at $9,102 per FEU.

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Fuel prices climb anew as U.S., Iran battle over Strait of Hormuz, but near-term outlook for tariff pressures uncertain ahead of midterm elections.

07/18/2026

TL, LTL rates to hit new highs in Q3

Truckload and less-than-truckload rate indexes established fresh highs in the second quarter as the freight industry recovers from a nearly four-year downturn. Read full news here - https://bit.ly/4fJ2yiY

Trucking rate indexes jumped during the second quarter and are expected to reach new highs in the third quarter.

07/04/2026

Happy 4th of July!

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06/27/2026

Capacity growth not relieving airfreight market pressure

Asia Pacific technology and e-commerce exports continue to sustain airfreight demand, but capacity growth is not relieving market pressure. Read more - https://bit.ly/4y9YwYv

Asia Pacific technology and e-commerce exports continue to sustain airfreight demand, but capacity growth is not relieving market pressure, said DHL Global Forwarding (DGF). “Capacity is growing, but not at a pace or in a way that relieves market pressure,” remarked DGF in its Air &....

06/19/2026

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06/08/2026

Transportation pricing index logs record growth rate in May

A monthly survey of supply chain managers showed extreme increases in transportation pricing during May as capacity continued to dwindle. Read more - https://bit.ly/4odpABj

Transportation prices surged throughout May, according to a monthly poll of supply chain executives, as available capacity remained on the decline.

05/25/2026

How Accurate Shipping Data Is Transforming LTL Outcomes.
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Re-rates are now a significant cost driver for LTL shipments, and Old Dominion Freight Line is focused on identifying gaps and providing better data for shippers.

05/16/2026

Why air freight still runs on people, not platforms - Read the full news here - https://bit.ly/4wDqR8M

05/08/2026

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05/03/2026

Less-than-truckload rates have sharp response to broader market turn

The LTL monthly cost per hundredweight index measures pricing change momentum in the LTL market. This index tracks directional changes in the LTL pricing environment based on transactional data. Read full article here - https://bit.ly/4ukzDq4

LTL rates are experiencing their strongest upward move since the Yellow exit in 2023.