Industrial Updates and News
South Carolina International Trade Conference Oct 16–19, 2023
10-09-2023
About S.C.I.T.C The South Carolina International Trade Conference has a rich history (49 years running) and wide breadth of participation from companies representing maritime commerce, logistics and the greater supply chain. Keynote ...
Declines in transportation prices slow again in September
10-04-2023
Another sign of a potential inflection point in the freight cycle was provided Tuesday in a report highlighting data compiled in the Logistics Managers’ Index (LMI). “The freight recession is still ongoing, but in a ...
How Warehouses Are Escaping Real Estate’s Doom Loop, in Charts
09-24-2023
Demand and leasing rates are no longer red-hot, but the industrial real-estate sector is proving resilient Companies from e-commerce retailers to third-party logistics providers are leasing less new warehouse space amid weak freight demand, high ...
Shipping giant Maersk is seeing tentative signs of a bounce back in global trade
09-21-2023
KEY POINTS Consumers in the U.S. and Europe have been key drivers in the demand uptick, Vincent Clerc told CNBC’s Silvia Amaro, and those markets have continued to “surprise on the upside.” The ...
Benchmark diesel price up 4.8 cents a gallon, but out West it’s soaring
09-12-2023
Benchmark diesel price up 4.8 cents a gallon, but out West it’s soaring When it comes to retail diesel prices in the past week, the real estate adage applies: location, location, location. The average national ...