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(2 articles)Shipping & Freight
ModerateAug 20, 2026Fuel Volatility Pressures Freight Costs Across Global Supply Chains
Fuel price volatility continues to exert significant downward pressure on freight costs and carrier profitability across all transportation modes. As energy markets fluctuate, logistics operators face
Freight News#fuel-volatility#freight-costs#shipping-rates
Procurement
High ImpactJul 28, 2026Container Lines Impose Emergency Fuel Surcharges Amid Middle East Crisis
Container carriers including CMA CGM are implementing new emergency fuel surcharges in response to escalating Middle East hostilities that have driven up bunker fuel costs and created supply uncertain
The Loadstar#bunker-fuel-costs#emergency-surcharges#middle-east-conflict