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04/07/2023
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By Kevin Hughes
Chinese lithium producers set floor price as demand for the metal drops
China’s top lithium firms agreed to set a floor price for the metal amid dwindling demand, six individuals confirmed. Ten companies – including Tianqi Lithium and Ganfeng Lithium – that met on the sidelines of a conference in the city of Nanchang in Jiangxi province agreed on the lowest minimum price of 250,000 Chinese yuan […]
02/10/2023
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By Belle Carter
Amazon, DHL reduce cargo flights as consumer demand weakens
The Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) announced earlier this week that two of its major partners – technology and retail giant Amazon and logistics firm DHL Express – are reducing flight schedules for their contracted fleets in response to weaker e-commerce demand. ATSG provides aircraft leasing and outsourced transportation services for cargo customers. While it issued an outlook for […]
11/24/2022
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By Belle Carter
PLUMMET: Maritime, rail and trucking demand DROPS sharply from pandemic era peak
Container imports, rail intermodal shipments and truckload demand have dropped sharply from their lofty peaks during the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic era. The Inbound Ocean TEUs Index (IOTI), which measures container import bookings, is currently just six percent higher than in November 2019, after averaging 80 percent above pre-pandemic levels through most of 2021. Loaded […]
11/03/2022
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By Belle Carter
Freight companies expect “muted peak season” due to waning retailer demand
Freight companies are now preparing for what executives are calling a “muted peak season” as diminishing shipping demand from overstocked retailers ripples across the country’s shipping markets. According to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), the changes are cascading across freight operations, cutting into inbound shipping volumes and bringing fewer goods onto the roads. “The fourth […]
10/26/2022
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By Belle Carter
Shipping cost from Asia to US West Coast drops 84% year-over-year as consumer demand plunges
The current season is turning to be a dull one for the transportation-logistics industry as economic activities in the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in Southern California, the heart of U.S. supply chain congestion, began to dampen. This led to a massive drop in the cost of shipping containers. In September 2021, the average […]
10/17/2022
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By Cassie B.
Shipping rates drop 75% amid plummeting US retail demand
Cargo ship owners have been canceling sailings on some of the busiest routes in the world in the middle of what is normally their peak season, illustrating the serious impact that inflation has been having on consumer spending. This summer, import volumes to the U.S. started to drop dramatically, which is a strong sign that […]
09/23/2022
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By Mary Villareal
Companies now looking at INVENTORY SURPLUS in certain products as demand dwindles
From trying to catch up to demand, product manufacturers now find themselves unable to get rid of their inventory. This has led many of them to cut jobs in order to compensate for lack of sales. One such company is Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG), led by its CEO Jim Hagedorn. Sales just stopped after two years of […]
09/13/2022
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By Mike Adams
Consumer demand collapses as global economy IMPLODES, factories closing doors, freight demand plummets
We are now watching the whiplash effect of all the mad money printing that took place during covid lockdowns, which provided the world’s central banks an excuse to prop up their Ponzi markets one last time. The flood of money and debt was stabbed into the economy like an adrenaline needle into the heart of […]
06/14/2022
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By Ethan Huff
Demand for imports plummeting as global economic house of cards implodes
Just a few months ago, consumer demand was through the roof and shipping containers were having a difficult time reaching some ports and offloading their goods due to residual Wuhan coronavirus (Covid-19) restrictions. Now, the opposite situation is unfolding as nobody wants to buy much of anything anymore. Chalk it up to inflation perhaps, but […]
10/15/2021
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By Nolan Barton
COVID-19 lockdowns magnify strain on global supply chain
To understand why supply chains are broken, you need to understand what broke them. The short explanation: lockdowns. Of course, the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is the root cause. But the collective reaction of governments around the world has more to do with it than the disease itself. Many countries responded to the pandemic by imposing […]
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