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Freight market insights for volatile conditions

Explore practical commentary on freight pricing volatility, fuel shocks, transit disruption, and the actions logistics teams can take right now.

22 Mar 2026

Air Freight Rates Surge 70 % Amid the Iran Conflict

South-Asia-Europe air freight rates have surged as ships stalled near the Strait of Hormuz pushed urgent volume into far more expensive air cargo lanes.

20 Mar 2026

Navigating the Strait of Hormuz Closure: Building Resilience

Longer reroutes around the Cape of Good Hope are adding transit time, tightening capacity, and forcing immediate repricing decisions across affected supply chains.

18 Mar 2026

Fuel Price Shock and Margin Compression: What Carriers Must Do Now

Brent crude and diesel price jumps are compressing carrier margins, increasing surcharge pressure, and forcing pricing teams to react faster and more accurately.

01 Feb 2026

Why Real-Time Data Matters in Freight Pricing

Outdated spreadsheets and manual updates create quoting errors and missed surcharges. See why live data matters and how it improves consistency, trust, and operational speed.

01 Jan 2026

Predictive Analytics: Your Crystal Ball for Freight Rates

Predictive analytics helps freight teams look ahead instead of reacting late. Learn how better forecasting supports pricing, budgeting, routing, and fuel planning.

01 Dec 2025

Optimising Multi-Stop & Multi-Mode Routes for Efficiency

Modern freight moves rarely follow one simple route. This article looks at how better planning across truck, rail, sea, and air can reduce transit times, lower cost, and improve resilience.