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(6 articles)China-Australia Freight Delays Surge: Port Congestion & Weather Impact
The China-Australia freight corridor is experiencing renewed delays driven by a confluence of port congestion at both origin and destination hubs, compounded by adverse weather conditions that are red
Airfreight Plan Changes: Fast Contingency Solutions
Scan Global Logistics highlights a critical operational challenge: when scheduled airfreight capacity becomes unavailable, the logistics response cannot be delayed. This underscores the growing tensio
New Freight Strategy Reshapes Home Goods Logistics
Business of Home has published strategic guidance on future freight models, signaling an industry-wide shift in how companies approach logistics planning and execution. While specific details are limi
SONAR integrates Retlia's retail analytics for demand forecasting
SONAR, a leading freight market intelligence platform, has partnered with Retlia to integrate retail demand analytics directly into its user interface. The integration features 'The Register,' a propr
Tender Lead Times Hit 6-Year High: What Shippers Need to Know
Tender lead times in the U.S. trucking market have drifted upward for six consecutive years, with the current SONAR Tender Lead Time Index (STLT) sitting at 3.74 days versus a historical average of 3.
South Africa Freight Routes Face Disruption Risk From Protests
South Africa's freight and logistics sector is confronting elevated operational risk as protests threaten to disrupt critical transportation corridors. This article alerts supply chain professionals t