Global Trade Intelligence

Global Trade Magazine features insights from Descartes’ Chris Jones on a March surge in U.S. import volumes at West Coast ports even while imports from China continued their downward trend and port transit delays stabilize at all of the top 10 U.S. ports.

The WSJ examines the impact of a nationwide freight slowdown on diesel prices and how declining U.S. container import volumes in the first three months of the year, as reported by Descartes, mean fewer trips across the country for the transportation industry.

Hellenic Shipping News on Descartes’ April global shipping report showing March U.S. import volumes in 2023 aligning to 2019 levels and comparing February to March volume increases/decreases at the top 10 U.S. ports.

Home Textiles Today shares insights from Descartes’ latest global shipping report showing an increase in March container imports into the U.S. and that port transit delay times remained constant despite the significant volume increases.

Multichannel Merchant covers Descartes’ April global shipping report showing March U.S. import volumes in 2023 aligning to 2019 levels and comparing February to March volume increases/decreases at the top 10 U.S. ports.

Home Textiles Today shares insights from Descartes’ latest global shipping report showing an increase in March container imports into the U.S., driven primarily by significant increases at the West Coast ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.

gCaptain shares global trade data from Descartes’ latest shipping report showing U.S. container imports in March aligning with pre-pandemic 2019 levels.

FreightWaves shares insights from Descartes’ April global shipping report on the March rebound in U.S. container import volumes, as well as decreasing cargo flows from China.