More cash to burn – Petersen’s search is on
Tic-toc, tic-toc, roadshow time
“When Flexport goes knocking on doors to lure investors for new funding – base case: Q1 24 – if it ever reaches the public markets (mind the Goldman Sachs US IPO Barometer: ’The IPO Market Lives!’), you may be forgiven for thinking…” etc etc etc – Loadstar Premium, 19 September 2023.
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Here we go.
There was “news” on Record Friday, 19 January, from Flexport.
Risk-on appeal: new money?
The freight forwarder from San Francisco disclosed the raising of $260m from $103bn-market-cap, Ottawa-based Shopify.
It was ...
Maersk u-turn as port congestion increases across Northern Europe
Apple logistics chief Gal Dayan quits to join forwarding group
Maersk Air Cargo sees volumes fall as it aims for 'margin in favour of revenue'
Airlines slash freighter capacity post-de minimis, but 'the worst is yet to come'
Houthis tell Trump they will end attacks on Red Sea shipping
Transpac rates hold firm as capacity is diverted to Asia-Europe lanes
MSC revamps east-west network as alliance strategies on blanking vary
India-Pakistan 'tit-for-tat' cargo ban sparks sudden supply chain shocks
Container spot rates diverge: to Europe still falling, but firmer to the US
Containership charter market feels the ripples from trade tensions
Hapag-Lloyd won't take bookings if port congestion leaves cargo stranded
Changing shipment origin won't wash: US CBP turns away whole truckloads
Airfreight players eye new routes as demand on the transpacific nosedives
Expeditors reports healthy growth in a 'frenzied landscape of tariffs'
Indian coastal freight attracts major carriers, but regional tension disrupts
Serious threat to jobs in US logistics as tariffs cause economic 'stagflation'
Comment on this article
Hans-Henrik Nielsen
January 23, 2024 at 6:08 amGood read
Alessandro Pasetti
January 23, 2024 at 6:31 amThanks, HH!