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Demand Planning
ModerateOct 22, 2026

U.S. Container Imports Surge 9.1% in September on AI, Consumer Demand

U.S. container imports grew 9.1% in September according to S&P Global Market Intelligence data, reflecting increased demand from both artificial intelligence sector investments and consumer spending.

Logistics Management#container-imports#u-s-trade#ai-investment
Demand Planning
ModerateAug 23, 2026

4Q25 Transportation & Logistics Outlook: Key Trends Ahead

FTI Consulting has released its Global Transportation & Logistics Outlook for the fourth quarter of 2025, providing a comprehensive market assessment that supply chain professionals depend on for stra

FTI Consulting#transportation-outlook#logistics-forecast#q4-2025-trends
Shipping & Freight
ModerateAug 18, 2026

HSBC: Chaos Is Now the Norm in Container Shipping

Parash Jain, head of Transport & Logistics Research at HSBC, has characterized the current state of container shipping as fundamentally chaotic, suggesting that disruption is no longer an anomaly but

The Loadstar#container-shipping#supply-chain-disruption#hsbc-research
Procurement
ModerateAug 11, 2026

Pricing Power Index Shows Carrier Leverage Easing Ahead of Peak Season

SONAR's Pricing Power Index (PPI) has declined over five consecutive weeks from a mid-July peak, signaling a potential shift in market dynamics as carrier leverage appears to be easing. The index, a d

FreightWaves#pricing-power-index#freight-market#carrier-leverage
Demand Planning
ModerateJul 30, 2026

U.S. Freight Market Data: July 2026 Supply Chain Update

IndexBox released its July 27, 2026 U.S. freight and supply-chain data update, providing current market intelligence on trucking volumes, freight rates, and broader logistics trends. This regular data

IndexBox#freight-data#supply-chain-metrics#logistics-index
Technology & Innovation
ModerateJul 30, 2026

Global Transport Leaders Face 2026 Financial Challenges

Upply has released a comprehensive financial outlook examining the 2026 prospects of the world's leading transport and logistics groups. This forward-looking analysis provides supply chain professiona

Upply#transport-industry-outlook#financial-forecasting#logistics-2026
Shipping & Freight
ModerateJul 4, 2026

ITS Logistics Reports Record Freight Costs Amid 2026 Expansion

ITS Logistics has identified a critical market inflection point characterized by record freight costs converging with capacity constraints and emerging fraud vulnerabilities. This multi-factor challen

MarketScale#freight-costs#logistics-capacity#supply-chain-fraud