News in Brief Podcast | Week 18 | Transpac chaos and Q1 earnings
In this episode of The Loadstar’s News in Brief Podcast, host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone ...
Expeditors International recorded a strong end to the year, with an 18% surge in revenue, pushing full-year figures to show similar growth.
The 3PL saw more than $8bn in income over the course of 2018, generating some $796m in operating profit,14% up on 2017.
Chief executive Jeffrey Musser praised the performance of the Expeditors’ workforce: “Air and ocean markets have continued to be highly unpredictable, with shifts in the balance of supply and demand requiring extra attention to address customer needs.
“These are the ...
European port congestion now at five-to-six days, and getting worse
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'Cargo collision' expected as transpacific capacity tightens and rates rise
Houthis declare blockade of port of Haifa – 'vessels calling will be targets'
Another CMA CGM vessel heading for Suez Canal – 'to mitigate schedule delay'
Ocean rates rise after tariff pause acts as 'starting gun' for more front-loading
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