Comment / On the wires: CH Robinson leads the pack where all others lag, for once

“The global shipping slowdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic led US seaborn imports to fall by 10.1% year over year in March. Freight forwarders are attempting to enhance their services with new expedited shipping services, though declarations of force majeure also abound” – a Panjiva Logistics note, received from trade sources.

Not all these remarks were included in a public post dated 14 April 2020, but are broadly part of yesterday’s coverage from the research house. The post is titled: “CH ...