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‘Further Price Hikes and Deeper Delays’: Latest Look at Lockdowns and Logistics
A Flexport executive explains why "disruptions are imminent" in the wake of China's zero-Covid stance…
Forto, Silq: Latest Funding Fuels Supply Chain’s Digital Disruption
Investors continue to pump capital into an industry navigating its way through digitization.
From Amazon to West Coast Dockworkers, Logistics Leaps Into Russia-Ukraine Fray
The logistics industry aims to flex against Russia either through the restriction of goods movement or…
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Flexport CEO Unveils Bitcoin Investment: ‘Never a Dull Moment’
The digital freight forwarder, which has plans to invest in 60 to 80 startups, has already made bets on…
$54,000 Ocean Freight Rates: ‘Prices Will Continue to Be Volatile’
Logistics companies scramble to re-route customer cargo and prepare for worst-case scenarios after Russia's…
Flexport Inks Eastern Air Cargo Deal
The companies said the Eastern B777 Express Freighter is the first of its kind designed specifically for…
Drone On: Flexport Eyes Autonomous Air Freight
Investing in autonomous aircraft adds to the digital freight forwarder's push to build a smarter ecosystem…
Flexport Lines Up Shopify, Michael Dell in Monster $935M Series E
The San Francisco freight forwarding unicorn's valuation soars past $8 billion with the latest raise.
Flexport CEO at NRF: Keep an Eye on West Coast Union Negotiations
"They just watched ocean carriers make a lot of money. They want to get paid too," Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen…
New Flexport Index Shows Ocean Times Along Trade Routes
The Ocean Timeliness Indicator utilizes data from Flexport's ocean shipping operations for an expansive view…
Burglars With Bolt Cutters Pilfer Port-Adjacent Cargo
Plus, a CMA CGM deal comes as Flexport's CEO outlined five ways to tackle the lack of yard space and chassis…
Convoy, Flexport Set Strategic Partnership for Full Digitization for Shippers
The partnership draws on Flexport's global client base and Convoy's North American carrier network to provide…
Covid Outbreak at China Port Stymies Global Trade
Delays caused by a lack of manpower at the port of Yiantian have created a global shipping crisis far worse…
Storm at the Ports: West Coast Shipping Delays ‘Unprecedented’
A confluence of factors has led to massive delays in the shipment of goods, and it's hitting retail on the…
Flexport Launches Order Management System for Greater Supply-Chain Connectivity
Flexport OM is a key step in the firm's vision of creating a single platform for sourcing, from products in…