Auto industry rebound jacks up ocean rates to Russia Workers assemble a Lada passenger car in Russia. Photo credit: Shutterstock A rebounding Russian auto industry has led to rate increases of between 12 and 15 percent in ocean rates on services from Europe and Asia. The year-over-year increases in rates this October have put EU-Russia […]
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on November 1, 2017in Industry News
C.H. Robinson earnings show broad increases in shipping costs Truckload volumes at C.H. Robinson were flat year over year in the third quarter. Photo credit: Shutterstock The current US trucking market, defined by tight capacity and surging volume following a devastating storm, is reminiscent of 2014, when winter storms kinked supply chains and sent rates […]
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