Day: July 8, 2024

With freight costs rising due to supply chain volatility, managing freight spend is a key concern for shippers and forwarders, according to a Xeneta poll. In the company’s mid-year update, CEO Patrik Berglund described the volatility in 2024, pointing out an initial spike in spot rates on key Far East trades at the beginning of

According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development’s (UNCTAD) July trade update, global trade rose in Q1 2024 with goods up by 1% and services by 1.5%. This increase could add $200 billion to the goods trade and $100 billion to the services trade. The world economy is expected to grow 3% in