FreightWaves NOW
FreightWaves
FreightWaves NOW is your daily source for the most impactful news in logistics. We break down the complex world of freight—covering trucking, rail, air, and ocean markets—to bring you actionable insights. Whether you are a carrier, shipper, or broker, we provide the data-driven context you need to navigate a volatile market.
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Aug 29, 2023 • 5min
Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day
Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves
Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves
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Aug 29, 2023 • 11min
Round Table - What in the world is going on at the Panama Canal?
Dr. Sal Mercogliano - Associate Professor of History - Campbell University - Buies Creek, NC
Peter Sand - Chief Analyst - Xeneta - Copenhagen, Denmark
Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW
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Aug 29, 2023 • 7min
Research Corner - Ocean market peak failing to materialize
Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves
Joe Antoshak - Senior Editorial Researcher - FreightWaves
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Aug 29, 2023 • 11min
How the transportation industry needs prepare for Idalia
Scott Pecoriello - Founder/CEO - Weather Optics - New York, NY
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Aug 29, 2023 • 5min
Carrier Update - Hurricane Idalia approaches Florida coast
Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves
Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves
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Aug 29, 2023 • 9min
Some of the more interesting moves at brokerages
Mary O’Connell - Check Call Community Host - FreightWaves - St. Louis, MO
Hurricane prep for brokerages
Exec salaries and the time of a meeting (for example a 30 minute meeting with a director of supply chain is $25 worth of their time if not more, so be friggin prepared)
Other ways to cut budgets, A la the knight-swift exec cutback.
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Aug 29, 2023 • 5min
Carrier Update - Dry van freight volumes increase before months end
Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves
Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves
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Aug 29, 2023 • 9min
Fuel prices continue to go up, BMO announces results
John Kingston - Editor-at-Large - FreightWaves - Carle Place, NY
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/jump-in-key-diesel-price-brings-gains-to-more-than-70-cents-since-july-3
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Aug 29, 2023 • 5min
Carrier Update - Diesel retail prices slowly increase despite jump in wholesale rates
Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves
Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves
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Aug 29, 2023 • 9min
Top Story - Steel mill ordered to pay out $4.6M to two carriers
Clarissa Hawes - Senior Writer - FreightWaves - Grain Valley, MO
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/steel-mill-ordered-to-pay-46m-to-trucking-company-affiliate
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