News in Brief Podcast | Week 27 2024 | A bustling ocean freight market, acquisition and bankruptcy
In this episode of The Loadstar’s News in Brief Podcast, host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone ...
The second-quarter results of Canadian road transport operator TFI International provide a stunning glimpse into how to revive the fortunes of a freight LTL unit that was clearly flagging under the stewardship of its previous owner, logistics integrator UPS.
And the face of this immensely successful value-driven corporate tale is that of chairman and CEO Alain Bedard, pictured below.
No surprise
A step back before Bedard’s remarks on how much more money can be made with and by Montreal-based TFI.
Indeed, Premium warned readers ...
Chaos now rules the container shipping market, says Yang Ming CFO
US Logistics Solutions files for liquidation, with significant job losses
Maersk sets new chartering record with deal for $150,000 a day
Forwarders 'being squeezed' as spot and contract rates move further apart
More ships and more containers needed for 'feverish' box shipping sector
MSC and CMA CGM roll out new shuttle services as intra-Asia rates soar
Demand for air freight 'perking up', but this puts pressure on capacity
Return to double-digit spot rate gains looms with new FAK hikes and surcharges
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