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October 17, 2023 Update

Freightos

In Israel, ocean and inland logistics have continued to be fully operational despite the ongoing war. Freightos Data shows import container rates to Israel are in line with rates for the region overall. Freight news travels faster than cargo Get industry-leading insights in your inbox.

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FedEx and Freightos – Improving Digital Freight Together

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For example, importing plastic disposable cups to Israel results in different tariffs depending on whether or not there is a logo printed on the cup…and don’t get me started on duties for Santa Claus suits. In the last two years tariff rates have changed often and unpredictably as a trade war raged, complicating things even further.

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October 11, 2023 Update

Freightos

Despite recent reports of some air cargo volume increases stoking some hope for air peak season, Freightos Air Index ex-Asia rates fell 2% to N. The outbreak of war in Israel has so far had little impact on ocean operations there or in the region, though many passenger and freighter flights to Israel have been canceled.

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November 28, 2023 Update

Freightos

After three attacks on Israel-linked vessels in the Red Sea, including one container ship, ZIM Lines decided to divert one ship around the Cape of Good Hope. Though global air cargo volumes increased through October , the seasonal bump is estimated at about a third its typical size. Europe prices increased 6% to $4.47/kg,

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December 6, 2023 Update

Freightos

With the threat focussed on Israel-linked vessels there has not been a significant impact on vessel flows through the Red Sea yet. In air cargo, some observers think the ex-Asia e-commerce driven bump in air cargo demand could push through until Lunar New Year. Freightos Air Index data show that China – N.

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April 16, 2024 Update

Freightos

In air cargo, B2C e-commerce demand out of China continues to be the biggest driver of strong volumes, tighter capacity and upward pressure on rates to N. America even during these typically slow months for air cargo. Freight news travels faster than cargo Get industry-leading insights in your inbox.

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Beyond the Data with William Sandoval

The Logistics of Logistics

PowerFleet (NASDAQ: PWFL) is a leading global provider of wireless IoT and M2M solutions for securing, controlling, tracking, and managing high-value enterprise assets such as industrial trucks, tractor trailers, containers, cargo, and vehicle and truck fleets. PowerFleet is the result of the combination of I.D.