News in Brief Podcast | Week 11 | Ocean rates down, uncertainty up
In this episode of The Loadstar’s News in Brief Podcast, host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone ...
This TechCrunch article has already attracted some criticism on Twitter for its “Move over, Flexport” comment (Flexport has raised over $1bn and is in no danger of an immediate threat from digital forwarder Zencargo), as well as its headline on the “antiquated” freight industry – which seems to be moving ever-faster towards being rather more modern. Nevertheless, that should not detract from start-up and fast-growing Zencargo’s funding round, and its desire to invest its $20m in new technology.
USTR fees will lead to 'complete destabilisation' of container shipping alliances
Outlook for container shipping 'more uncertain now than at the onset of Covid'
Flexport lawsuit an 'undifferentiated mass of gibberish', claims Freightmate
Cancelled voyages take the sting out of spot rate declines this week
Shippers warned: don't under-value US exports to avoid tariffs – 'CBP will catch you'
Blanked sailings in response to falling demand 'just a stop-gap solution'
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