Written with Tim Murphy of New Dominion Consulting – June 2023 The Relationship Between Ocean Shippers and Carriers Needs a Reset If FDR was correct, then ocean shipping managers and freight carriers must be very skillful sailors indeed. To say… Read More »Ocean Freight Carrier Relations: Navigating Treacherous Waters
Originally posted at New Dominion Consulting: Thanks to Sal Guasto for sharing his perspective on the current logistics landscape. Sal is a global supply chain, logistics, and freight expert bringing more than 30 years of experience to his clients. We… Read More »The Logistics 5 with Sal Guasto
“Supply always comes on the heels of demand.” – Robert Collier Ocean Freight Industry Snapshot Industry Landscape Prices Dropped to Pre-pandemic Level Calmer Seas Could Mask Storm Forming on Horizon Industry Outlook Lock In Lower Prices and Stabilize Supply Strategic… Read More »Industry Pulse: Ocean Freight
You may have noticed your organization is paying substantially more in D&D charges over the last few years. Its not just a feeling. The rates have skyrocketed in 2021 and 2022. But, like many, you may have been overcharged. In… Read More »Detention and Demurrage: Is Your Organization Overpaying?
Tim Murphy, Logistics Industry thought leader and I were both tapped to provide perspectives for the recently published Industry Pulse report on the state of Ocean Freight. Tim shared a synopsis on LinkedIn. “I recently had a chance to sit… Read More »Ocean Freight Perspectives
Tim Murphy – Industry Thought Leader I had a troubling call with Sal Guasto, SME this morning about the ongoing railroad union negotiations. US railroads are currently negotiating with their unions but BLET and SMART TD who represent approximately half… Read More »Thoughts on the Impending Rail Strike