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High ImpactAug 16, 2026Oil Shock Drives Freight Costs to COVID-Era Peaks
A recent analysis from Florida Atlantic University reveals that recent crude oil price increases have driven freight transportation costs back to levels not seen since the COVID-19 pandemic. This oil
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Shipping & Freight
High ImpactJul 15, 2026Fuel Price Shocks Disrupt Freight Markets Globally
Fuel price volatility is creating significant friction in global freight markets, with cascading effects across trucking, ocean, and air cargo segments. When energy costs spike unexpectedly, carriers
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