Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Ocean freight spot rates have skyrocketed by over 400%, but surprisingly, demand isn't the primary cause. This SONAR Market Update breaks down how capacity control and strategic blank sailings by concentrated ocean carriers are driving prices. Plus, we dive into the state of trucking tender rejections, rising operating costs, and the shift towards a more regulated environment.
Ocean freight spot rates have skyrocketed by over 400%, but surprisingly, demand isn't the primary cause. This SONAR Market Update breaks down how capacity control and strategic blank sailings by concentrated ocean carriers are driving prices. Plus, we dive into the state of trucking tender rejections, rising operating costs, and the shift towards a more regulated environment.
