In this week’s Freight Market Update, dense fog last week in Shanghai, Ningbo and Busan is causing heavy berth congestion and delays at their ports. Average global air cargo rates remained flat in the second week of April. Check out our full update: linkedin.com/pulse/freight-…

Happy Earth Day! 🌎

Low carbon biofuels like #marine biofuels and #SAF are valuable tools for businesses looking to lower their emissions to accelerate freight decarbonization. Learn more about how you can minimize your carbon footprint: flexport.com/blog/flexport-…

In this week's Freight Market Update, ocean capacity dropped by 10-13% in May's first half while vessel space tightens before the Chinese Labor Holiday. Air cargo rates rose 2% globally in April. Read the full update: flx.to/fmu418

We are so grateful for this partnership! Thank you @Airlink, Air Canada, and @Flexport for helping us deliver 43,000 Family Emergency Kits to Ukraine.

Right Aid. Right Place. Right Time: Airlink's Ukraine Airbridge youtu.be/t03yrXXxbFM?si… via YouTube

We are excited to announce our upcoming webinar on 🌱 Earth Day, April 22 at 15:00 CEST/9:00 EST! Join us to hear from industry experts and learn about actionable steps to decarbonize maritime transportation in the supply chain. Sign up here: flx.to/webinar-earth-…

Iran has seized a 15,000 TEU container ship operated by the largest container liner in the world, MSC.

In November 2023 Iran-backed Houthi rebels seized a car carrier and brought it back to a Yemeni port where they turned it into a tourist attraction.

In this week’s “Freight Market Update,” ocean market capacity dropped after a product reshuffle of Ocean Alliance and THE Alliance blank sailings, and global air cargo rates increased throughout March. Check out the full update: flx.to/fmu411

[LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER] Join Flexport's Nathan Strang, Kyle Beaulieu, & David Hume for our next 'Freight Market Update Live' to hear what's currently happening on the TPEB, North American ports, and sustainability in shipping. 🌐 flx.to/240411-fmu-live

convo with Ryan Petersen, CEO of @Flexport on World of DaaS. Ryan Petersen says:

🚢 US ports in crisis
⛓️ freight forwarding automation opportunities
🌐 geopolitics of shipping
➡ CEO transitions
🧠 memetics and conspiracies

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WATCH LIVE on CNBC CNBCClosingBell: Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen Ryan Petersen on how the Baltimore Key Bridge collapse is impacting America's supply chain

In March, Flexport.org’s humanitarian aid delivery included items supporting refugees, long-term development projects, and crisis relief. Learn more about how the team uses logistics as a positive force for social and environmental impact at Flexport.org.

In this week’s “FMU,” ocean FEWB demand is picking up, and GRIs have been implemented by carriers. Cargo rates have also increased in air, driven by disruptions in container shipping and high demand. Check out the full update: flx.to/fmu44

We caught up with Ual Bradley III, Global Category Leader - Freight at Fluidra, at #TPM24 to hear more about how Fluidra’s partnership with Flexport helps them grow.

In our webinar, “Expert Insights: Planning for the Possible Scenarios of 2024,” Nerijus discussed how consumer behaviors and social demand have brought about more premium services on the TPEB in recent years. Watch the full on-demand webinar here 👉 flx.to/240321-webinar

🗣️ Ryan Petersen: #1 lesson in the logistics business.

“The absolute truth in logistics is that almost all inefficiency comes from bad quality.

You can never quantify the loss of trust that a mistake like that will bring to your customer.

The more a company in logistics focuses…

Tomorrow is International Day of Zero Waste! Flexport.org's product donations program provides opportunity to match damaged, overstocked, & returned commercial items with nonprofits in need, reducing waste & contributing to a circular economy.♻️ flx.to/pd

In this week’s “Freight Market Update,” we consider the immediate and potential downstream impacts of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse and detail the Ocean Alliance product update effective April 2024. Check out the full update for more: flx.to/fmu328

Flexport.org was honored to partner with KLABU on their clubhouse for the Waraotuma a Tuaranoko refugee center in Boa Vista. Learn more about the clubhouse and how Flexport.org supported transport of the clubhouse container: flx.to/klabu

While we mourn the loss of life in the Baltimore bridge collapse, it's time to reflect on lessons from recent supply chain crises. Ryan Petersen, Flexport CEO, writes in The New York Times that strengthening America’s ports means a resilient infrastructure & economy: flx.to/oe

Want to stay on top of the latest trade lane news and updates? Join Flexport's Nathan Strang, Kyle Beaulieu, and David Hume for our next 'Freight Market Update Live' to hear what's currently happening on the ocean market. 🌊 flx.to/240411-fmu-live