freight
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Container-shipping companies “are adjusting their operation, they cannot wait,” said Antonella Teodoro, an economist and analyst at freight and logistics consulting firm MDS Transmodal.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
“Our freight expenses are really bad right now. So, all of our shipping costs, and then diesel, have hit us really hard,” she said.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
He attributes the increase in prices partly to disruption in global air routes and longer freight routes, linked to conflict in the Middle East.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
RBC highlights the reiteration of annual guidance despite some additional headwinds, including from higher freight and raw materials costs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Later, as Florida lay in bed listening to the wail of the freight train passing through Boxton, she thought about the old lunatics and about going down a river in a boat.
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
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