FreightWaves

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FreightWaves NOW is your daily source for the most impactful news in logistics. We break down the complex world of freight—covering trucking, rail, air, and ocean markets—to bring you actionable insights. Whether you are a carrier, shipper, or broker, we provide the data-driven context you need to navigate a volatile market.

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Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day 20.04.2023 5:25

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Round Table - Have we seen the worst of this economic downturn in Q1 2023? 20.04.2023 11:59

Zach Strickland - Head of Market Intelligence - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On The Spot - A look at recent macroeconomic releases 20.04.2023 8:08

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Anthony Smith - Chief Economist - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New features coming out today on SONAR 20.04.2023 8:29

Paul Howard - Senior Product Marketing Manager - FW - Boise, ID We're launching a few new features in SONAR: 1. Contract rates in SONAR Market Dashboard and Market Dashboard+ 2. TRAC Day Over Day trends and Outbound Tender Rejections in Market Dashboard+ 3. A new cohort of TRAC contributors (meaning TRAC has grown again) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - What are logistic managers thinking? 20.04.2023 5:19

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reviewing first earnings calls for 2023 Q1 20.04.2023 9:30

Thomas Wasson - Loaded and Rolling Host - FreightWaves - Chattanooga, TN JB Hunt earnings Martin Transport earnings Interview with transfix and how brokers are now stressing even more relationship topics since market is at bottom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Capacity Trend maps can help you find the tightest markets 20.04.2023 5:23

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Taking on TIA 2023 in Orlando, FL 20.04.2023 8:32

Ryan Schreiber - Chief Growth Officer - Metafora - Orlando, FL What FreightTech topics are we hearing? Key themes? What is the attitude/sentiment? What are you learning? What are you excited about coming out of the TIA 2023 Conference? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Top Story - Air Cargo and Q1 - how is the industry doing? 20.04.2023 5:05

Eric Kulisch - Air Cargo Editor - FreightWaves - Vancouver, WA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day 19.04.2023 5:54

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Round Table - The effect of Shadow Fleets on the embargoes, sanctions and price caps on Russian Oil. 19.04.2023 13:25

Sal Mercogliano - Associate Professor of History - Campbell University - Buies Creek, NC Greg Miller - Senior Writer - FW - New York, NY Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Arizona site purchased for rail facility 19.04.2023 8:16

Joanna Marsh - Staff Writer - FreightWaves - Falls Church, VA Who is looking to develop this land outside of Phoenix for a rail-centric facility? What role did Union Pacific have in the purchase and will they be the only railroad to use the facility? What are the plans for the facility moving forward? Any ideas on when this will be operational? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...

Carrier Update - Many import markets see increases in freight volumes 19.04.2023 5:16

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New consumer spending trends and solutions for retailers 19.04.2023 9:21

Grace Sharkey - Point of Sale Community - FreightWaves - Lansing, MI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Freightos Baltic daily index increases rates to $1720.00 19.04.2023 5:24

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Predicting Q1 Earnings calls as the numbers start to come in 19.04.2023 8:40

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - US Imports pick up slightly 19.04.2023 5:15

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Top Story - NFI acquires SDR Distribution Services - setting up fulfillment centers around North America 19.04.2023 8:35

Noi Mahoney - Borderlands Writer - FW - San Antonio, TX What were the terms of this deal and what does NFI get to add to theri portfolio? How much will this advance NFI’s platform as they make a big commitment in a time when making big moves might be frowned upon? Looking at what they are doing, what are the greatest needs when it comes to cross border shipping/transportation? Obviously we’ve seen...

Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day - 04/18/2023 18.04.2023 6:00

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Research Corner - Missing the mark 18.04.2023 9:19

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves - Chattanooga, TN Joe Antoshak - Senior Editorial Researcher - FreightWaves - Washington D.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - NTI falls to $2.23 18.04.2023 4:43

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How 3PLs can help businesses meet their sustainability goals 18.04.2023 8:44

Mary O'Connell- 3PL Expert - FreightWaves - St. Louis, MO How do you think 3PL providers can contribute to a company's sustainability goals? What is holding companies back in the industry from reaching their sustainability goals? What are some key components that companies may overlook when it comes to operating more sustainably? In what ways can collaboration between 3PL providers and their clien...

Carrier Update - Dry van freight volumes hold steady 18.04.2023 4:47

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why the furniture industry is still paying for the supply chain crisis 18.04.2023 8:33

Rachel Premack - Editorial Director - FreightWaves - New York, NY What is going on in the furniture industry that made it different than others across major supply chains? Was this the fault of the industry itself or were there factors beyond their control that left the industry where they are now? What is to be learned if/when we have another economic anomaly like this one when it comes to the fu...

Carrier Update - Build your own Diesel Fuel Page 18.04.2023 5:06

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices