Why Is Port Congestion Not Easing?

Why Is Port Congestion Not Easing?

Global port congestion is not easing, and container shipping reliability keeps failing to recover to pre-pandemic levels. Nearly a quarter of a vessel’s time at port is now spent simply waiting for a berth, more than five percentage points above 2019 levels, and that...
5 Factors for Choosing an International Freight Forwarder

5 Factors for Choosing an International Freight Forwarder

International freight forwarders do more than coordinate transportation. For companies moving goods across borders, the right partner can help secure capacity, manage local requirements, respond when routes are disrupted, and keep shipments moving. On major Asia to...
Freight Disruption Builds as Rates and Delays Rise

Freight Disruption Builds as Rates and Delays Rise

Low water, severe storms and congestion are putting pressure on global freight networks just as shippers face rising spot rates and an unpredictable peak season. Water levels are falling at the Panama Canal and along parts of the Rhine, while storms across Asia have...
6 Supply Chain Pressures Shaping AI Data Center Logistics

6 Supply Chain Pressures Shaping AI Data Center Logistics

The rapid buildout of AI infrastructure is creating new logistics challenges. Data centers depend on GPUs, semiconductors, networking equipment, storage systems, cooling technology, power infrastructure, racks, security systems and other components sourced from...