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Container Bytes: Weekly Ocean & Air Freight Intelligence for Supply Chain Pros

Freightos
Freight Rates
China
Air Cargo
Ocean Freight
Tariffs
Lunar New Year
United States
Trade War
E-Commerce
President Trump
Trans-Pacific
Port Call Fees
Container Shipping
Asia-U.s. West Coast Rates
U.s.-China Trade War
Red Sea
Iran
USTR Port Call Fees
Middle East
Air Freight

Ten minutes. Everything moving in global freight. Container Bytes delivers weekly ocean and air cargo market data, rate trends, and forecasts, all designed for supply chain professionals who need signal, not noise. Brought to you by Freightos, the global freight booking platform and starring Judah Levine, Freightos' market analyst. Serious freight updates from people who don't take themselves too ... more

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Welcome back to Container Bytes! I’m Julia Frohwein, and I’m back with Judah Levine to break down a week that felt like a decade. We’re diving into the rapid-fire timeline of Project Freedom—the US-led effort to force transit through the Strait of Ho... more

Welcome to a very special episode of Container Bites! If you’re wondering why Eytan suddenly has long brown hair and a British accent—don’t panic. 📍 I’m Julia Frohwein, and I’m thrilled to be taking over the mic. This week, Judah and I dive into the... more

Get your freight emergency kits ready, because the fuel market is bordering on absolute chaos. 

Between the IRGC boarding container ships in the Strait of Hormuz and Lufthansa slashing 20,000 flights due to fuel concerns,  capacity is getting squeez... more

Get your freight Christmas sweater on (yes, even in April), because the Straits of Hormuz are getting chilly🥁. 

We’re diving into why the Hormuz blockade(ish) your ocean rates are staying surprisingly grounded while jet fuel prices are pulling an A... more

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Stop Reading the Manual: Glyn Hughes (TIACA) on Phigital Logistics and the PlayStation Trap
Q: What is the one thing that you see as the most wrong in the air cargo space today?
Glyn expresses that the focus on how technology works rather than its benefits is holding the industry back, and emphasizes the importance of understanding the 'why' behind technological adoption.
Stop Reading the Manual: Glyn Hughes (TIACA) on Phigital Logistics and the PlayStation Trap
Q: What do you think has been the best or positive impact from the rise of the digital freight forwarder?
Glyn points out that digital forwarders have increased transparency in the industry and made it easier for new shippers to access services and rates quickly.
Stop Reading the Manual: Glyn Hughes (TIACA) on Phigital Logistics and the PlayStation Trap
Q: How has the role of the freight forwarder changed over the last decade?
Glyn Hughes explains that the role has become more crucial and challenging due to the complexities of supply chains, technological advancements, and the rise of e-commerce.
Episode #16: The Greenland Gambit and the Red Sea Reversal
Q: What is the impact on global freight rates related to the upcoming Lunar New Year?
With manufacturing slowing before Lunar New Year, demand generally increases beforehand, but rates have started to dip recently, indicating peak demand may have been reached.
Episode #16: The Greenland Gambit and the Red Sea Reversal
Q: What are the implications for freight patterns and rates when it comes to these tariffs?
If tariffs are implemented, there may be front loading of shipments, although with the deadline approaching, the impact on air cargo and ocean freight rates may be more limited.

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Container Bytes delivers compact, data-driven takes on global freight trends, with a heavy emphasis on ocean and air shipping dynamics, seasonal patterns, and geopolitical developments that move rates and capacity. Recent episodes frequently center on Lunar New Year effects, tariff and trade-war impacts, route-specific rate shifts (Trans-Pacific, Asia-Europe, Red Sea, and the Atlantic), and the evolving role of technology and procurement in freight. Across episodes, listeners likely include logistics and supply-chain professionals who want concise, actionable market signals, carrier strategies, and tender/procurement insights to ship smarter amid volatility. A notable strength is the blend of macro-trend analysis with tactical guidance for ... more

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