Tag: rates

Flatbed rates rise as data centers, regulations tighten capacity

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‘Acute’ truckload capacity shortage seen pushing up LTL demandAs truckload capacity in the US gets tighter and rates move...

South America-US spot ocean rates climb on tighter capacity, frontloading

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‘Acute’ truckload capacity shortage seen pushing up LTL demandAs truckload capacity in the US gets tighter and rates move...

Container spot rates hit four-year highs

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Container spot freight rates jumped again this week, pushing global benchmarks to their highest levels since the pandemic-era peak...

Container Freight Rates Surge to Highest Levels Since 2022 Pandemic Peak

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Container spot freight rates experienced another weekly surge, elevating global benchmarks to levels not seen since the 2022 pandemic-era...

Ocean rates surge on India-Europe trade as capacity tightens

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‘Acute’ truckload capacity shortage seen pushing up LTL demandAs truckload capacity in the US gets tighter and rates move...

Container Shipping: Why Rates are Skyrocketing (It’s NOT Demand)

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Container spot rates from China to the US West Coast have surged over 300% from March to June. FreightWaves'...

Global Container Spot Rates Jump 9% as Transpacific, Asia-Europe Trades Tighten

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Global container freight rates continued their upward climb this week as tightening capacity and strong seasonal demand pushed prices...

Freight Factoring Rates: How Much Does Factoring Really Cost?

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If you’re running loads consistently but waiting 30, 45, or 60 days to get paid, freight factoring becomes less...

Maersk makes big upward revision on full-year financial guidance amid soaring rates

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‘Acute’ truckload capacity shortage seen pushing up LTL demandAs truckload capacity in the US gets tighter and rates move...

India’s exporters to LatAm struggle with lack of space and rising rates

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By Angelo Mathais India correspondent 03/07/2026 Indian exporters and forwarders moving freight to Latin America are grappling with major supply...

July 4th Heat: What It Means for Reefer Capacity and Spot Rates

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Hormuz in the rearview as Asia-US ocean container rates soar past $7,900

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The container shipping market is being driven by geopolitics, rates, and network reshuffling, but freight-rate volatility and adjustments by...