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Transpacific Eastbound Market Update – Week 36, 2023
Historically the calendar weeks of 34-37 experience some of the strongest liftings on the TPEB trade. When reported, August imports results should reflect the best numbers since October 2022. Procuring capacity has been relatively easy, except for shipments into Southern California, where simply due to aggressive blank sailings into the…
Sep 07, 2023

Transpacific Eastbound Market Update – Week 32, 2023
The carriers’ strategic withdrawal of capacity through blank sailings, mergers, and service cancellations, which amounted to almost 25% of Transpacific capacity, has yielded successful results, with freight rates surging by a similar percentage since June.
Aug 08, 2023

AgTC 35th Annual Meeting – Top 5 Takeaways
Laufer Group International's Ocean Export team recently participated in the highly anticipated AgTC Annual meeting, held earlier this month in Tacoma, WA.
Jun 29, 2023