| 单词 | freight rate |
| 例句 | But, like all farmers, he had to contend with high taxes, high freight rates, and land so worn out that he might spend more for guano than he could get for his cotton crop. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The railroads, naturally, took advantage of their monopoly power to charge high freight rates, and farmers fought back by organizing the Granger movement to lobby state governments for stronger economic regulation. Books of The Times: How Economic Brawn Transformed a Nation 2010-11-19T07:00:00Z The report cited “challenging market conditions resulting in substantially lower freight rates compared to the abnormally high rates in 2022.” Shipping company Maersk to slash 10,000 jobs, citing the difficult container trade environment 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z One of the world's biggest shipping firms is to cut 3,500 more jobs due to lower freight rates and demand. Maersk to cut 10,000 jobs as shipping demand falls 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z U.S. sanctions have already lifted freight rates, shipping sources told Reuters. World's ghost fleet in focus over US Russian price cap crackdown 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Now, it is reeling from overcapacity and tumbling freight rates as the freight boom makes a hard landing. Focus: Air travel boom creates crosswinds for air cargo 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z He notes that the grade's discount to Dubai, expensive Saudi Arabian crude and low freight rates are making WTI attractive. Analysis: Surging U.S. crude oil exports disrupt European, Asian prices 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Fernandez noted that international freight rates had stabilised in the past weeks and that the company had raised some prices from Aug. 1. Shipping group CMA CGM braced for weaker profit before demand picks up in 2024 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The two sides are clashing over how to divide carriers’ pandemic-era profits in a market that has returned to rock-bottom freight rates. West Coast ports see extended disruption as labor talks drag on 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z “Everyone is going to be triple checking everything they are doing is above board. That comes at a cost, and that drives freight rates higher,” energy consultants FGE told Reuters. World's ghost fleet in focus over US Russian price cap crackdown 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Russian oil companies are currently interested in exporting diesel and gasoline to Iran by rail as exports by sea face high freight rates and a price cap imposed by the G7 countries. Exclusive: Russia starts fuel supplies to Iran by rail -sources 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Container freight rates will keep declining in the current realignment of shipping demand and supply, said the chief executive of Germany's liner Hapag Lloyd , the world's number five by transport capacity. VIEW Fed opts for small rate hikes, expects to deliver 'ongoing increases' 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Container freight rates will keep declining in the current realignment of shipping demand and supply, said the chief executive of Germany's liner Hapag Lloyd , the world's number five by transport capacity. Biden will pick new economic team after State of the Union -officials 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z The state government says it is working on a solution to fix freight rates that are beneficial to the people. Himachal Pradesh: Thousands despair as India Adani plants shut down 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z However, the impact of higher Russian freight rates has been masked by a global rise in freight costs as the potential for an escalating conflict in the Middle East added a risk premium to shipping. World's ghost fleet in focus over US Russian price cap crackdown 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z “Maybe our life can be better if freight rates are stable,” he said. 'We are not your enemy', say South Korean truckers striking for minimum wage protections 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z The slowdown is expected to impact shipping, which transports more than 80% of global trade, although tanker freight rates could stay high. Global shipping growth at risk from economic gloom, UNCTAD says 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z About 9,600 truckers have joined the strike organised by the truckers' union, demanding a permanent guarantee of a minimum freight rate to protect against rising and unpredictable fuel costs and overwork. Exclusive: South Korea's Yoon ready to offer 'tailored' benefits to attract Tesla gigafactory 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z And when we tried earning through transportation, the plants have been shut down over freight rates. Himachal Pradesh: Thousands despair as India Adani plants shut down 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z "The freight rate compared to last year has been on a downward trend, but compared to a normal year it is still at slightly elevated levels," he said. Cathay Pacific in talks on orders for medium-haul jets, freighters 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Truckers are also seeking representation in consultations to determine the freight rate. Explainer: How South Korea's trucker strike could paralyse critical supply chains 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Revenue increased 37% to $22.8 billion, boosted by higher freight rates in the company’s main Ocean business unit and acquisitions completed in the Logistics unit. Maersk 3Q profit surges but shipper warns of ‘dark clouds’ 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z His comments come as freight rates have this year started falling from near record highs, following a period of surging consumer demand and pandemic-related logjams at ports. Maersk CEO see 'modest' pick-up in trade for holiday season 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z One reason: A truck driver shortage that clogged domestic and global supply chains and drove up freight rates last year has “plateaued,” says Harry Roberts, who runs soup operations. Seattle’s supply chain still has kinks, even for Ivar’s chowder 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Beginning in 1872, he forged agreements with several large railroad companies to obtain discounted freight rates for shipping his product. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z During the June strike, transport ministry and truckers' union agreed to "extend" the minimum freight rate and continue discussing expanding a guarantee of minimum pay for carrying cargo to cover additional products. Explainer: How South Korea's trucker strike could paralyse critical supply chains 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z This has created major bottlenecks along the route and has raised barge freight rates in some areas to record highs. Winter diesel shock looms as tanks dry up ahead of sanctions 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Cuba was already struggling to afford fuel purchases, and global tanker freight rates have skyrocketed since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Devastating fire may force Cuba to resort to floating oil storage 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z "Congestion in global supply chains leading to higher freight rates has continued longer than initially anticipated," the company said in a statement. Maersk lifts 2022 guidance as congested supply chain boosts rates 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z "The increase in belly cargo capacity will catch up to freighter capacity causing more competitive freight rates to appear on the market," he said. Taiwan's China Airlines eyes A330 replacement, future freighter options 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z The shipping industry has seen earnings skyrocket as high consumer demand coupled along with supply chain bottlenecks prompted a spike in freight rates. DSV raises outlook as freight rates rise on global supply snarls 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Also on Wednesday, the transport ministry agreed with some farm and transport groups that were not involved in the strike to hike grain freight rates by 25%. Argentina trucker strike ends, boosting grains exports 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z In May, the cost of locking in container shipments soared a staggering 30.1%, a record monthly increase in long-term ocean freight rates, according to Xeneta's ocean freight index. Old is gold: sky-high cost of ageing ships sounds inflation SOS 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z About 7,500 truckers joined the strike, that the government extend temporary rules guaranteeing minimum freight rates, which are set to expire at the end of 2022. Dozens of S. Korean truckers detained in strike over wages 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The truckers, largely self-employed, are demanding pay increases and an extension of a "safe rates" system, introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic to guarantee minimum freight rates, which is due to expire in December. South Korea trucker strike poses early test for new president 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z An economic rebound following the initial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic sent freight rates soaring and left shipping capacity stretched. Shipping giant CMA CGM sees uncertain outlook as earnings surge again 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Moeller-Maersk, said Wednesday that it had delivered its “best earnings quarter ever,” driven by higher freight rates and more contracts being signed. Shipping company Maersk sees record quarter as demand surges 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z "The current still-high freight rates will continue to put pressure on consumer prices well into 2023," said Jan Hoffmann, head of trade logistics at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. Old is gold: sky-high cost of ageing ships sounds inflation SOS 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z But he said it would ultimately increase freight rates and make driving a more competitive career. Truckers hope bill brings long-sought overtime pay to their field 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z “After more than two hours of the meeting, a half-hour intermission was held due to lack of agreement between the chambers and entities in discussions over the freight rates,” the Ministry of Transport said. Argentina officials, grains truckers locked in talks to defuse protests 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z "We've also had these very high freight rates, especially container freight rates, which have impeded the flow of metal from one region to another," Hobbs added. EXCLUSIVE Trafigura set to take zinc out of LME system, fuelling concern -sources 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z A tight container market and high freight rates also made it difficult for the metal to be shipped from Asia to Europe or North America where premiums are much higher, the source said. Japan buyers agree to Q2 aluminium premium of $172/T, sources say 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z "I fear that freight rates will remain higher than pre-COVID for many more years." Old is gold: sky-high cost of ageing ships sounds inflation SOS 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z "We are anticipating: a sharp increase in air freight rates from today. We have already received some sky-high offers for enquires to Europe so far today," it said on its website. Maersk warns Shanghai city lockdown to boost transport costs further 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Foreign airlines, meanwhile, are reeling from higher oil prices and longer routes needed to bypass airspace over Russia that are expected to drive up ticket prices and air freight rates. Explainer: How sanctions against Russia are battering the global aviation industry 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z The UN agency, Unctad, recently warned that the recovery of the global economy is threatened by high freight rates. How the soaring cost of living is hitting Sri Lankans hard 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z And measures of supply-chain stress such as freight rates have started to improve. Opinion | The Year of Inflation Infamy 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z The disruption to world trade caused by pandemic lockdowns and a shortage of new cargo vessels has pushed freight rates for ageing container ships to record highs. Old is gold: sky-high cost of ageing ships sounds inflation SOS 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z A United Nations report said last month that high freight rates were threatening the global recovery, suggesting they could boost global import prices by 11% and consumer prices by 1.5% between now and 2023. Analysis - Shipping costs - another danger for inflation-watchers to navigate 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z One of the many kinks in the supply chain is that smaller shipping companies that previously worked regional routes in Asia have gotten into the transpacific business as demand and freight rates skyrocketed this year. Officials say the ports logjam is easing, but numbers don't tell the whole story 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Experts say prices vary widely depending on quality and delivery terms, such as freight rates. Exclusive: Venezuelan petrochemicals arrive in U.S. despite Washington trade curbs 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The shortage of passenger plane belly capacity during the pandemic sent freight rates soaring, delayed retirements of older models like MD-11s and had lessors rushing to convert older unwanted passenger planes into carrying freight. Analysis: Freighters to the fore as planemakers bet on trade flows 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z As world trade spiralled into chaos last year, it raked in $21 million in just over 100 days at the highest daily freight rate in history for a ship of its size. Old is gold: sky-high cost of ageing ships sounds inflation SOS 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z The impact also ripples out; a 10% rise in container freight rates cuts U.S. and European industrial production by more than 1%. Analysis - Shipping costs - another danger for inflation-watchers to navigate 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Vietnam, the top robusta supplier, also has seen freight rate climb even higher. Coffee prices hit highest in seven years on global supply threats 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Japan's biggest and third-biggest shipping companies by sales, reported record quarterly profits on Thursday as they benefited from higher freight rates amid the chaos hitting global supply chains. Japanese shippers reap quarterly profit bonanza amid supply chain chaos 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Its earnings have jumped this year as the pandemic has led to high freight rates and saturated vessel capacity. Shipping group CMA CGM to buy Los Angeles' FMS container terminal 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z International shipping lines were deploying containers on bigger volume routes which have seen record high freight rates in recent months, he said. Supply chain chaos set to extend further, port operator ICTSI says 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z They often decline to send containers inland to collect American farm exports, preferring to rush them back to Asia to capitalize on high eastbound freight rates. Inside America’s Broken Supply Chain "The strong result is driven by the continuation of the exceptional market situation within Ocean, which have led to further increases in both long- and short-term container freight rates," Maersk said in a statement. Maersk rides freight wave with further 2021 outlook rise 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z However, growth in factory activity and output slowed in April, with companies facing challenges such as chip and container shortages, problems in international logistics and rising freight rates. China's industrial profits growth slows in April amid high commodity prices 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Maersk, which handles about one in five containers shipped worldwide, said there were not enough ships available in the world to meet a surge in consumer demand, resulting in record-high freight rates. Maersk expects tailwind to last amid high demand for containers 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z “The cost of shipping goods from Asia to Europe hit a record high in recent months and global freight rates are already near three times the level of a year ago,” she said. Suez Canal blockage adds to pressure points in global trade 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z Rising demand for Atlantic Basin crude within Europe will also increase the use of these smaller tankers and support freight rates, it added. Suez blockage sets shipping rates racing, oil and gas tankers diverted away 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z “This is likely to provide a boost to medium-range tanker demand and freight rates along the route,” she added. Analysis: Asia's fuel exporters target sales bump as refineries shut Down Under 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z “This is the highest freight rate that I have seen in 45 years in the business.” ‘I’ve Never Seen Anything Like This’: Chaos Strikes Global Shipping 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z Jakob Larsen, head of security with shipping trade association BIMCO, said insurance costs rise due to attacks, and freight rates are more expensive as some ships avoid the region, cutting the number of available vessels. Explainer: Why are pirates attacking ships in the Gulf of Guinea? 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z That decision caused freight rates to hit record highs, market sources said. Exclusive: U.S. considers blacklisting more oil tankers over Venezuela trade, official says 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Similar protests were held by truck drivers in southern California, Arizona, Sacramento, California, Lansing, Michigan, Washington DC and Chicago, Illinois, over decreased freight rates and working conditions during the pandemic. Strikes erupt as US essential workers demand protection amid pandemic 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z The president said he loves truckers and that it was a pro-Trump demonstration, though its organizers told The Washington Post it was a protest against low freight rates. Trump pledges coronavirus vaccine by end of year 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Dozens of U.S. truckers parked near the White House in Washington for over a week this month to protest over the low freight rates and industry regulations they say are disproportionately hurting small, independent truckers. Truckers hit by coronavirus pandemic face rocky road to recovery 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z “Unlike Saudi Arabia it is not subject to freight rates and vessel availability.” Saudi Arabia gets physical with Russia in underground oil bout 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z However, state refiners likely slowed down opportunistic purchases amid elevated freight rates in October, resulting in slightly lower December arrivals, said Chen. China's 2019 annual crude imports set record for 17th year 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z The extraordinary spike in freight rates proved too good to miss for some shipowners who were due to send vessels to the dry docks for lengthy retrofitting and maintenance work. Tankers defer retrofits to cash in on record freight rates 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z “Delays, a reduced active fleet supply, slow steaming and port congestion can push freight rates to decade highs, and beyond.” Hedge funds chart course through 'IMO 2020' storm 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Immediately after last week’s attacks, freight rates for operators in the Gulf rose 10-20%. Oil shippers boost security after mysterious attacks in Gulf 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z While the decline in freight rates and hauling does not suggest the United States is headed into a recession, that softness is consistent with slippage in the economy as a whole. Truck drivers see orders, miles fall in latest U.S. slowdown signal 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z National rail freight rates would be increased by 30 percent compared with 2017, and China will work to ensure that long-distance bulk commodity deliveries are done via rail or ships, it said. China to crack down on diesel trucks, raise fuel standards 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z “Freight demand is still growing, freight rates are still increasing, it’s just that they’re growing at a lower rate,” he said. Heavy-Duty Truck Orders Tumbled 43% in December 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z As buyers prepare for winter and the demand for heating oil peaks, freight rates more than quadrupled from September to October, to $45,000 a day. Tanker Owners Cash In on Iran Sanctions and Trade Tensions 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Container ship freight rates from China to the U.S. China October export growth surprisingly strong in race to beat... 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z FedEx freight rates will also increase by an average 5.9% for services within the U.S., between the contiguous U.S. and Canada, within Canada, between the contiguous U.S. and Mexico, and within Mexico. FedEx to Raise Shipping Rates in January 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Like other carriers, the company is passing those pay increases along to customers in the form of higher freight rates. J.B. Hunt Boosts Pay as Trucking Companies Scramble for Drivers 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z HMM’s relatively small share of global shipping volumes leaves it in a precarious position, and subject to freight rates set by bigger carriers with bigger ships. South Korea Sends Another $5 Billion to Hyundai Merchant Marine 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Brokers said they see increased China-destined cargoes from Nigeria, Angola and Libya, and that freight rates have increased because of the longer sailings. Tanker Owners Cash In on Iran Sanctions and Trade Tensions 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z The closure at Lock 25 sent spot barge freight rates sharply higher on Midwest rivers, barge brokers said. Mississippi River traffic halts north of St. Louis: Army Corps 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z The orders come in a trucking field marked by soaring freight rates and tight capacity. Trucking Companies Ordered Big Rigs in Record Numbers Last Month 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Catapult, an Accelya Group Company, was built on a simple idea – global freight rate management and getting an accurate quote shouldn’t be so difficult. Catapult Launches Groundbreaking New Version to Leading Quote Management System 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Container ships, which move $4 trillion worth of products each year, are suffering from weak freight rates, owing to a glut of boats in the water. Trade Tariffs Could Push Shipping to the Edge 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z “I don’t see a sustainable recovery in freight rates before 2020.” Tanker Owners Cash In on Iran Sanctions and Trade Tensions 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z ATHENS—Dire freight rates are pushing shipowners to scrap a record number of the biggest oil tankers this year, making it a bumper period for recycling yards in South Asia. Shipowners on Pace to Scrap $1 Billion in Oil Tankers This Year 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z About 58% of shippers, carriers and brokers polled by Morgan Stanley said they expect freight rates to rise by around 10% this year, according to a research note the bank issued this week. Trucking Companies Ordered Big Rigs in Record Numbers Last Month 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z The annual report, which measures total spending on transportation and warehousing by U.S. companies, shows freight rates jumping late last year, during and after the hurricanes in U.S. Companies Are Spending More on Shipping, and That’s Not Changing Soon 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z It is peak season for container ships, but fuel prices are as much as 50% higher than this time last year and freight rates are down at least 5% over the same period. Trade Tariffs Could Push Shipping to the Edge 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z “Uncertainty is historically good for freight rates, and this time it’s happening during the high season. The question is how long it will last.” Tanker Owners Cash In on Iran Sanctions and Trade Tensions 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Moller-Maersk says its first-quarter revenue increased by 30 percent to $9.3 billion, but also noted increased uncertainties due to geopolitical risks, trade tensions and other factors impacting freight rates, bunker prices and rate of exchange. Maersk posts 30 pct. revenue hike in Q1, but cites risks 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Apart from being able to ship to countries around the world, shippers also benefit from low container freight rates from a glut of ships in the water. Cold Shipping in Hot Demand as the World Craves More Fresh Food 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z Brazil, for example, exports large amounts of iron ore to China and fears strong caps will push up freight rates, helping rival Australia, whose iron exports sail half the distance to China. Shipping Regulators Reach Deal to Cut Carbon Emissions 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Higher fuel costs lead to increased freight rates, which are passed on to consumers. Ship Owners’ Multibillion-Dollar Quandary: Buy Cleaner Fuel or a Fuel Cleaner? 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z A Greek tanker owner that has been shipping Iranian crude for the past 25 years expects downward pressure on freight rates to start as early as December. Tanker Owners Cash In on Iran Sanctions and Trade Tensions 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Ocean freight rates remain persistently low, despite soaring demand for space on ships, while the cost for airfreight is skyrocketing. Vibrant Holiday Sales Spur Late-Season Surge in Imports 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z The industry last year emerged from a fierce price war over market share that saw freight rates drop, hurting container line profitability as too many ships chased too little business. Threat of price war clouds horizon for Maersk shipping business 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z "If you look at our second quarter results, they were driven by higher freight rates alone," Skou said, adding that he expects vessel overcapacity to fall further. Maersk upbeat on shipping outlook, faces hefty cyber attack bill 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The bailout is the latest example of the global shipbuilding industry’s difficulties, as a glut of vessels and low freight rates put many shipyards in financial trouble in recent years. South Korean Shipbuilder Offered $2.6 Billion Bailout Package 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z It believes the problem of too many ships for too little cargo is now set to improve, and forecasts global freight rates will increase by 12% this year after four years of decline. Shipping slump: Why a vessel worth $60m was sold as scrap - BBC News 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z It led to overcapacity, lower freight rates and rising debt levels. Hanjin: Final curtain falls on shipping saga - BBC News 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z The industry last year emerged from a fierce price war over market share that saw freight rates drop, hurting container line profitability as too many ships chased too little business. Threat of price war clouds horizon for Maersk shipping business 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z "If you look at our second quarter results, they were driven by higher freight rates alone," Skou said, adding that he expects vessel overcapacity to fall further. Maersk upbeat on shipping outlook, faces hefty cyber attack bill 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z In September, the group said it was splitting its massive container shipping operations and its energy business into separate companies, in a major shakeup that follows years of declining oil prices and freight rates. Moller-Maersk shares slide as Q4 profits sink further 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z In September, the Copenhagen-based group said it was splitting its massive container shipping operations and its energy business into separate companies, in a major shakeup that follows years of declining oil prices and freight rates. Danish shipping group acquires German container company 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z All three are undergoing corporate overhauls that include layoffs and the sale of noncore assets, after being buffeted by shrinking orders amid weak freight rates and competition from lower-cost Chinese rivals. STX Offshore Sale Halted 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Hanjin became the biggest casualty of the shipping industry's worst ever downturn, which started after the 2008 global financial crisis as an excess of ship capacity and slowing trade dragged down freight rates. Cargo owners in flight to safety after Hanjin collapse, shipping lines say 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Moller-Maersk A/S tanked after the company reported a 43 percent slide in third-quarter profits in the wake of low container freight rates and oil prices. Moller-Maersk shares slide as Q3 profits sink 43 percent 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Helped by cheap loans, container lines worldwide have hung on even as freight rates to move goods have remained depressed. Japanese shippers to merge container lines; Puget Sound impact unclear 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Slowing global trade combined with increased fleet sizes have caused freight rates to tank, prompting a wave a consolidation in the container industry. Business Highlights 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z But many of those vessels are being bought by other operators, and analysts say they will soon start sailing again, causing freight rates to start falling. Shipping Executive Sees Grim Year for World’s Biggest Shipping Firms 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z DAT Solutions LLC, which measures freight rates in the industrial trucking market, will report the following week on whether carrier efforts to rein in capacity amid tepid demand are pushing up prices as hoped. Trucking Companies Pare Down Their Fleets Amid Tepid Shipping Demand 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z In September, the group split its massive container shipping operations and energy business into separate companies, in a shake-up following years of declining oil prices and freight rates. Moller-Maersk shares slide as Q3 profits sink 43 percent 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z “Demand is around zero and any moves to increase freight rates will likely fail.” Global Container Volume on Track for Worst Year Since 2009 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z But capacity growth outpaced trade, battering freight rates and company profits. On the Majestic Maersk, mega-ship dreams obscure cloudy future for shipping 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Moller-Maersk A/S is splitting its massive container shipping operations and its energy business into separate companies, in a major shakeup that follows years of declining oil prices and freight rates. Business Highlights 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z "A significant increase in freight rates followed this event." 5 Things to Know About the Economy This Week 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z The idea was to construct a hedge against falling freight rates and spikes in oil prices. Profits overboard 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z He predicted that other smaller shipping lines may be swallowed up by bigger competitors as overcapacity and unsustainable freight rates continue to plague the industry. Billions in Cargo Remains Stranded at Sea 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z The commission said Hyundai will be adding more than 13 ships to routes served by Hanjin "as soon as possible," while maintaining freight rates for those routes at an "appropriate level." Officials call for action on cargo delivery crisis at ports 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z “This situation has come as a result of tremendous downward pressure on freight rates for the past several years,” he said. Downfall of South Korean shipping firm tale of chaebol woes 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z But freight rates aren’t likely to stay elevated for long -- so the industry’s wider troubles of too much capacity and too little demand aren’t going away. Hanjin’s Demise: Why Global Shipping Glut Isn’t Going Away 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z However, it won’t help turn around an industry “persistently battered by depressed freight rates and oversupply of shipping capacity,” said Eric Lin, executive director of Asia Transport Research at UBS AG. South Korea’s Hard Line on Hanjin Shipping Signals New Attitude 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z “The writing is on the wall that bigger is better, as the market is not expected to offer a lifesaver in the form of improved freight rates,” Mr. Karatzas said. Billions in Cargo Remains Stranded at Sea 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z For the full year, the conglomerate expects to report an underlying result significantly below last year’s $3.1 billion, as previously flagged in its guidance, mainly due to the drop in freight rates. Maersk Profit Drops on Weak Freight Rates 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z “Shipping freight rates have been unsustainably low for far too long.” Downfall of South Korean shipping firm tale of chaebol woes 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z It said plummeting freight rates and excess capacity would eat into profits faster than earlier estimated. A.P. Møller-Maersk Names Søren Skou CEO; Shares Jump 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z While Hyundai sold assets and aggressively negotiated with foreign shipowners to cut leasing rates, Hanjin failed to strengthen its financial position in an industry swamped with oversupply and depressed freight rates, analysts say. South Korea’s Hard Line on Hanjin Shipping Signals New Attitude 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z The rising demand contrasts with the woes in the rest of the shipping industry, where overcapacity in container and dry-bulk vessels and rock-bottom freight rates are forcing owners to cancel orders or idle ships. Prosperity on the Horizon as Luxury Sea Travel Surges 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Hit by low oil prices and freight rates, the world's largest shipping company says revenue fell almost 20 percent from a year earlier to $8.5 billion. Danish shipping and oil group A.P. Moller-Maersk first-quarter profit plunges to $224 million from $1.5 billion a year earlier, with all sectors showing a drop in performance except drilling and tanker shipping services 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Hit by low oil prices and freight rates, the world’s largest shipping company says revenue fell almost 20 percent from a year earlier to $8.5 billion. Low oil prices, freight rates hit Maersk group's Q1 profits 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Last November, Maersk Line, the world’s biggest container operator, said it would lay off 4,000 employees and pushed back new ship orders to weather collapsing freight rates. Once Bustling Trade Ports in Asia and Europe Lose Steam 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z The industrial-and-financial-services division lost money in the quarter, which Cargill attributed to “historic lows” in ocean freight rates and excess shipping capacity. Cargill Profit Rises as Chief Executive Warns of Tough Markets 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Freight derivatives, which allow investors to take positions on freight rates in the future, are a multi-billion dollar niche market which is seen as another attraction. Exclusive: China Merchants Group joins race to buy Baltic Exchange - sources 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Others argue that the strength of physical demand is not mirrored in China’s weak import data, or in low freight rates at sea. Steel chrysanthemums 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z In 2015, container freight rates for the world's busiest shipping route — between Asia and northern Europe — dropped by nearly 60% in three weeks. Pollution: Three steps to a green shipping industry 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z “Oil prices will eventually recover, along with freight rates,” he said. How Maersk Is Coping With the Trade Slump 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z That dynamic is likely to continue this year, with freight rates held back by widespread availability for trucks. Trucking, Rail Outlook Poor in 2016, Analysts Say 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z To combat the lower ocean freight rates resulting from excess capacity, ship owners and operators have idled more than 1.3 million TEUs of capacity. Port Traffic Grew at Slowest Rate Since Recession in 2015 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z The research company’s dry bulk freight rate index, a measure of the price of shipping commodities, fell 14.5% in September from August, and 4.4% from a year earlier. Dry Bulk Shipping in for More Pain 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z “There is always volatility in freight rates, but they’ve been at historic lows so we are expecting them to recover next year,” he said. Maersk Reports Sharp Fall in Profit 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z “With both oil prices and freight rates down you tend to get very worried with all lines pointing down,” he said. How Maersk Is Coping With the Trade Slump 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Without a sustained increase in freight rates, more bankruptcies may be the sector’s only way back to profitability. Hitting the bottom 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z “For a sustainable level of freight rates, we could talk about 2 million TEUs being idle,” Mr. Sand said. Port Traffic Grew at Slowest Rate Since Recession in 2015 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Canadian National said it does not publicly discuss its freight rates. Exclusive: Canada railroads cut crude freight rates to lure shipments 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z If we drive cost down we will be able to live with low freight rates.” Maersk Line CEO Calls for Container-Shipping Consolidation 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z SEOUL—China’s economic turmoil poses another headwind for the three South Korean shipbuilders that dominate their industry, already reeling from a glut of vessels and slumping freight rates. For South Korean Shipbuilders, the Risks Grow 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z But that withered as the firm remained bullish even while freight rates collapsed to historic lows in the second half of 2014 and early 2015. Carlyle Fund Walloped in Commodities Rout 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z It is currently being convulsed by low freight rates, steep competition on pricing and a glut of ships plying the world’s oceans. Tide Turns for Greece’s Shipping Industry 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Low freight rates and preferential trade terms mean that American fabric is likely to be highly competitive in Vietnam until new factories eventually emerge there, Mr. Fung said. Trans-Pacific Partnership’s Potential Impact Weighed in Asia and U.S. 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The operators are reducing the number of voyages as a way to reduce capacity and, they hope, stabilize freight rates. Maersk Line CEO Calls for Container-Shipping Consolidation 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z The freight rates for these shipments have gone up as much as 50 percent. Trappings of Chinese New Year Left at Sea by West Coast Port Dispute 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z West Coast port strike is pushing up shipping freight rates as delays in offloading and taking on new cargo mean container ships are unavailable for new orders. U.S. port strike pushes up freight rates with ships held up offshore 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Competitors cut freight rates to marginal cost, either in a calculated strategy to gain market share or simply to survive another day. FCC's Net-Neutrality Proposal Brings The Internet Into The Railroad Era 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Last month the government announced a 14.2% increase in passenger fares and a 6.5% raise in freight rates to improve facilities and recover losses. India to unveil new railway budget 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z This is because freight rates - among the highest in the world - heavily subsidise passenger fares. The tough task of reviving India's decaying railways 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Larger shipments flew at expensive private freight rates. U.S. Postal Service losing tens of millions annually subsidizing shipments to Alaska Expansion into shipping coincided with a collapse in freight rates. Rise of Chinese resort provides lift for a new sky empire The dry bulk market has been depressed for years due to an oversupply of vessels and weaker-than-expected demand, and freight rates tumbled in the first quarter, squeezing cash-strapped vessel owners. UPDATE 1-Shipper Fredriksen to take control of dry bulk firm Knightsbridge 2014-04-24T13:05:29Z But low freight rates, high fuel prices and expensive leases mean the Chilean shipper, the majority of which is owned by the billionaire Luksic family, needs fresh funds. Vapores plans up to $600 mln in cap hikes for Hapag-Lloyd tie-up 2014-02-13T22:26:58Z Shipping companies ordered large numbers of new vessels between 2007 and 2009, when freight rates hit record highs, but the extra capacity arrived just as Europe's recession was deepening and other economies were slowing. Lloyds nears capital target with U.S. mortgage book sale 2013-05-31T16:40:25Z He had predicted that the air freight rate could reach as high as $5 a kilo in the days surrounding the launch. iPhone 5 demand leads to 'huge' increase in air freight costs 2012-10-11T18:38:10Z Barge freight rates were only marginally higher on Monday since only minimal volumes of grain were being shipped to Gulf export terminals. Low water strands 97 vessels on Mississippi River: USCG 2012-08-20T22:35:46Z Stephenson Clarke, which was established in 1730 to carry coal from Durham to London, had earlier sold ships to cut costs in the face of plummeting world freight rates. UK shipping firm Stephenson Clarke goes under 2012-08-09T17:44:43Z He said the development in container freight rates and profitability for Maersk Line had been disappointing, but the company was working to restore rates to sustainable levels. Maersk CEO sees better outlook for container shipping arm 2012-08-03T12:38:51Z The crisis has come—go outside as fast as you can and tell somebody that the Arkansas legislature has doubled the freight rates on the T. & S. There'll be a dozen people doing the same. A Captain of Industry Being the Story of a Civilized Man 2012-04-25T02:01:06.607Z Difficulties at once arose in connection with refrigerated space and freight rates. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z Moeller-Maersk A/S retreated 3.7 percent after saying its container line, the world’s largest, will post a loss again this year, depressed by lower freight rates and slower market growth. S&P 500 Rises on Housing Data; Oil Falls, Treasuries Advance 2012-02-27T23:57:58Z Falling freight rates pushed its container line to a loss in 2011. European Stocks Slide as G-20 Rebuffs Boosting IMF; HSBC Drops 2012-02-27T17:00:02Z Some analysts have said that recent freight rate increases could lead the group to upgrade guidance for Maersk Line. Maersk CEO sees better outlook for container shipping arm 2012-08-03T12:38:51Z Moeller-Maersk A/S retreated 3.8 percent after saying its container line, the world’s largest, will post a loss again this year, depressed by lower freight rates and slower market growth. S&P 500 Retreats From Almost 4-Year High as Yen Gains, Oil Falls 2012-02-27T15:48:59Z Moeller-Maersk A/S retreated 4.2 percent after saying its container line, the world’s largest, will post a loss again this year, depressed by lower freight rates and slower market growth. Stocks Decline From Seven-Month High as Yen Climbs; Oil Retreats 2012-02-27T13:16:04Z Moeller-Maersk A/S said its container line, the world’s largest, will report a loss again this year, depressed by lower freight rates and slower market growth. Maersk Says Container Line to Lose Money Again as Rates Drop 2012-02-27T08:53:06Z Profits were hit by low container freight rates, particularly on Asia-Europe routes. Lower freight rates knock Maersk 2012-02-27T08:20:38Z Moeller-Maersk A/S reported a 43 percent drop in 2011 profit after falling freight rates pushed its container line, the world’s largest, to a loss. Maersk Profit Drops as Freight Rates Push Container Line to Loss 2012-02-27T07:59:01Z There is no state railway commission, and the farmers of southern Delaware have suffered from excessive freight rates. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z The Baltic Dry Index, a measure of commodity shipping costs, slumped 55 percent from the start of this year, according to the Baltic Exchange, which publishes freight rates along more than 50 maritime routes. Container Rates Rebounding 29% as Cargo to U.S. Expands: Freight 2012-02-14T02:03:09Z The larger exports of South America have all been to Europe, and with ships loaded both ways the American exporter was hopelessly handicapped in his effort to secure favorable freight rates. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z “Combined with the Chinese steel market being weak, that’s why freight rates are as low as they are.” Commodity Shipping Costs Fall to Quarter-Century Low on Glut 2012-02-01T23:28:42Z One big question is whether the plunge in freight rates might also signal further trouble in the global economy. The Global Downturn Weighs on Shipowners and Banks 2012-01-26T02:22:51Z The global container fleet is now cruising near record-low speeds after slowing 11 percent from August when the freight rate market collapsed, according to data compiled by Bloomberg and Lloyd’s Register. No Slower Steaming as Container Lines Run Like Clippers: Freight 2012-01-26T00:33:09Z Once we were expecting the Governor Davis to arrive at New Orleans, where the freight rates were higher than they had been in many years—three farthings the pound. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z When American salesmen tried to compete with German and French and Spanish exporters they always failed to secure freight rates that gave them an even chance. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z “If you see falling freight rates, that would imply that European demand is falling off a cliff.” China’s Stocks Drop on Growth Concern, Set for Monthly Decline 2011-11-30T02:58:04Z Now, as freight rates collapse amid a global slowdown, those banks are tightening their purse strings. Businesses Scramble as Credit Tightens in Europe 2011-11-29T02:15:37Z Meanwhile, freight rates earned by carriers weren’t enough to cover fuel costs in the fourth quarter, according to BIMCO’s Sand. No Slower Steaming as Container Lines Run Like Clippers: Freight 2012-01-26T00:33:09Z Canadian crude exports to the Asian nation rose more than 60 percent this year after the arbitrage window opened on low freight rates and deep spot discounts and a depressed West Texas Intermediate marker. Analysis: Harper's bet may pay off; China open to Canadian oil 2011-11-25T04:51:58Z By freight rate is meant the cost of shipping a certain unit, usually 100 pounds or a ton, from one place to another; it is dependent on the distance. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z Lower freight rates also are reducing the market value of tanker vessels, cutting another source of liquidity, the Moody’s analysts wrote. General Maritime Files Bankruptcy With $1.4 Billion in Debt 2011-11-17T16:19:13Z The container industry will lose money this year as oversupply sends freight rates plunging, Andersen said. Maersk Poised to Benefit as Overcapacity Hits Rivals: Freight 2011-11-16T00:12:57Z Charter costs on the benchmark voyage from the gulf to Japan increased 19 percent this week, according to the London- based Baltic Exchange, which assesses freight rates on global maritime routes. Frontline Jumps Most Since 1998 as Oil-Tanker Demand Builds 2011-11-12T09:23:42Z “Maersk Line faces large challenges with falling freight rates and higher bunker fuel costs.” Maersk Sees Losses as Freight Rates Fall 2011-11-10T07:04:29Z Commodities are grouped into from ten to fourteen classes, on each one of which the freight rate is different from that of the others. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z Moeller-Maersk A/S said its container shipping line, the world’s biggest, will lose money this year, lowering a previous forecast of a “modest” profit as freight rates plunged. Maersk’s Container Line to Post Loss as Freight Rates Fall 2011-11-09T09:03:05Z Maersk’s global freight rates fell 12 percent in the third quarter amid a 16 percent increase in shipping volumes as too many vessels competed for orders, according to the company’s Nov. 9 earnings report. Maersk Poised to Benefit as Overcapacity Hits Rivals: Freight 2011-11-16T00:12:57Z The unit may lose money in the rest of the year if freight rates don’t recover, the company said Aug. 17. Maersk Shareholders Suffering With Too Much Supply: Freight 2011-10-19T13:16:05Z In one case it was tidewater freight rates, in another skilful cotton buying by a manager of long experience. The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z They are not included in the freight classification, but have a special ex-class freight rate. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z That ties up ships for longer, decreasing competition for new cargoes and supporting freight rates. Tankers to Lose Money on Saudi-U.S. Through ’12: Freight Markets 2011-09-13T01:55:08Z "I believe this is the next generation of ships and Vale wanted to be a pioneer but we don't want to be the owners, we just want reasonable freight rates," Gutemberg added. Exclusive: Vale in talks to sell mega iron ore vessels 2011-09-06T03:56:37Z "I believe this is the next generation of ships and Vale wanted to be a pioneer but we don't want to be the owners, we just want reasonable freight rates." Exclusive: Vale in talks to sell giant ships to China 2011-09-05T17:45:33Z “A lot of companies run the risk of default if freight rates remain at such a low level,” said Jacob Pedersen, an analyst at Sydbank A/S, Denmark’s third-largest publicly traded lender. Zero Freight Rates Fuel CMA CGM Default Risk: Corporate Finance 2011-09-05T00:32:27Z That compares with current rates of $19,610 a day for a single voyage charter, according to data from the Baltic Exchange, a London-based provider of shipping freight rate assessments. China Cosco Resumes Ship Payments After Disputes, Owners Say 2011-09-01T05:35:01Z It would simplify things, and put an end to the extortionate charges of the express companies, to say nothing of unfair freight rates. Why I am in favor of socialism 2011-08-22T02:01:00.513Z “Profitability is also expected to improve as shipping lines are trying to restore freight rates and reduce costs.” Price War May Hit Maersk Holiday-Shipping Rates: Freight Markets 2011-08-18T00:49:01Z “We are concerned about the current freight rates,” Andersen said. Maersk Beats Estimates as Oil Unit Makes Up for Containers 2011-08-17T12:30:02Z The causes were “the continued decline of container freight rates in combination with a high oil price.” Maersk Beats Estimates as Oil Unit Makes Up for Container Slide 2011-08-17T07:52:01Z They are trying to get the freight rates back up. Analysis: Wary retailers put holiday shipping boost in doubt 2011-08-09T19:32:06Z There were no railroads to cut freight rates, or to divert the passenger traffic. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z That makes shipping to countries such as Malaysia viable after freight rates fell 44 percent in the past 12 months. Russia Targets Asia With Cheapest Wheat After Putin’s Ban 2011-08-01T16:09:19Z “It will be difficult for Maersk Line to make money in the second-half of the year if freight rates don’t go up.” Maersk Beats Estimates as Oil Unit Makes Up for Containers 2011-08-17T12:30:02Z That helped raise freight rates, guiding the industry back to profit a year later. Containers Flood Shipping Routes as Rates Fall: Freight Markets 2011-07-06T23:38:13Z The price of tobacco fell, while freight rates increased and imported goods went up in price. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z On the older tracks, the rail ministry has long been able to dictate that freight rates would subsidize passenger trains because the ministry owns those older tracks outright. High-Speed Rail Poised to Transform China 2011-06-22T16:10:18Z Report upon the numbers and values of farm animals, and on freight rates of transportation companies. United States Government Publications, v. 8 Jan-Jun 1892 A Monthly Catalog 2011-06-22T02:00:25.153Z “At current freight rates the container industry is unprofitable,” Andersen said. Maersk Beats Estimates as Oil Unit Makes Up for Containers 2011-08-17T12:30:02Z “That will lead to lower freight rates going forward.” Containers Flood Shipping Routes as Rates Fall: Freight Markets 2011-07-06T23:38:13Z Not the Turk, but cheap freight rates, diverted trade from the Mediterranean to the Cape route. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The plunge in freight rates reflects a glut of capacity rather than a weakening world economy. Sugar Rising as Thai Port Jams Worst in Memory: Freight Markets 2011-06-14T02:54:41Z Report on the distribution and consumption of corn and wheat, and on freight rates of transportation companies. United States Government Publications, v. 8 Jan-Jun 1892 A Monthly Catalog 2011-06-22T02:00:25.153Z That mirrors the slump in freight rates as a glut of capacity overwhelmed the rebound in demand for commodities as economies recovered from the worst global recession since World War II. Freight Traders Luring Hedge Funds to Expand $24 Billion Market 2011-06-08T05:40:38Z They could always sell cheaper, give longer credits, and offer lower freight rates than any English trader could. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z The decline in French wheat shipments is adding pressure on freight rates as shipping companies contend with an expanding capacity glut. Shipping Rates Dropping as French Cargoes Sink: Freight Markets 2011-06-01T00:31:12Z “You see, the freight rates on crude ore from this point are prohibitive, but one can make good money by smelting it down into copper matte.” The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z Aside from the export tax, Indian shipping companies and their counterparts around the globe are also contending with the impact on freight rates of a glut of carriers. India to Gain From Japan $30 Billion Steel Bill: Freight Markets 2011-05-18T02:31:30Z Liner shipping was earlier organised in groups called "liner conferences," which met to discuss market conditions, freight rates and other common concerns under a block exemption from European competition rules. EU watchdogs raid container shipping companies 2011-05-17T18:37:23Z DHL’s Ebit rose 66 percent to 363 million euros in the first quarter, helped by higher volumes, fuel surcharges, and lower freight rates. Deutsche Post Reports Quarterly Profit Drop on Postbank Sale 2011-05-10T08:24:44Z As the economy improves, companies spend more on shipping goods with Deutsche Post's express delivery and freight businesses, pushing up freight rates especially in fast-growing markets such as Latin America, the Middle East and Asia. Deutsche Post Q1 beats on Asian express demand 2011-05-10T05:48:46Z He covered the shipping from France, which included nine “strong” packing crates and the freight rate. City Room: Restoring a Little-Known Sculpture in Lower Manhattan 2011-04-18T15:30:26Z A state railway commission, whose members are elected by the people, has power to enforce its schedule of freight rates except when such rates would not pay the operating expenses of the railway. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Kolding predicts that freight rates will fall this year compared with 2010 as new tonnage enters the market and takes a few months to absorb. Maersk Megaship Order Hits Capacity Sweet Spot: Freight Markets 2011-03-09T23:22:45Z “The bulk and tanker sectors are in the doldrums, with freight rates under pressure given too many available ships and not enough demand to match supply.” Container Shippers Booming as Dry Bulk Wanes: Freight Markets 2011-03-04T00:21:56Z While that demand may support freight rates, it’s not enough to eliminate a glut of ships. Paris Wheat Surging Above Chicago’s on Africa: Freight Markets 2011-02-09T00:08:39Z A very slight discrimination in freight rates may turn the tides of commerce this way or that and make or unmake a metropolis. The Color Line A Brief in Behalf of the Unborn 2011-01-30T03:00:15.907Z That’s helping buoy freight rates as growth in world trade slows. Container Ship Rates Rally as Fuel Prices Rise: Freight Markets 2011-01-19T00:09:43Z Morse with the supposed backing of the Knickerbocker Trust had organized a system of steamship companies which were running independently of the railroads and threatening their monopoly of freight rates. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z “They may send some material to China, which does want to diversify, but ultimately it’s the freight rates that govern it,” Arden said. Cliffs to Buy Consolidated Thompson for China Growth 2011-01-12T07:37:02Z It was very plainly furnished, but it cost fifteen hundred dollars, due to the fact that the brick was brought from Kearney and freight rates were high. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z Locke had been unable to push his complaint anent the freight rate to a hearing before the commission. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z In the late 1800s farming interests demanded that government rein in the railroads amid the perception that they misused their power to influence local politics and set freight rates too high. Why Businesses Can’t Stand Free Markets: Veronique de Rugy 2010-12-23T02:06:45Z Manufacturers of small high-tech electronics goods, where freight costs account for a tiny fraction of the retail price, may not be that bothered about hedging freight rates. Freight derivatives: Boxing clever 2010-08-19T11:47:00Z Fighting for freight, retailers are outbidding each other to score scarce cargo space on ships, paying two to three times last year’s freight rates — in some cases, the highest rates in five years. Cost of Freight Shipping Rises, Hurting Retailers 2010-07-27T01:21:00Z Last year they were more than 80% lower than in 2007, when sky-high freight rates and cheery economic forecasts encouraged shipping companies to scramble for new vessels. Struggling shipbuilders: Hard yards 2010-04-29T11:22:00Z It’s just possible the freight rate may have something to do with it.” The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z Even now, despite the supply headache, the index continues to represent the performance of freight rates in dry bulk shipping. Baltic Index Faces Questions 2010-03-02T20:35:00Z Because of that imbalance, “we were able to work out decent freight rates,” Mr. Wilcha said. 2010-02-06T00:04:00Z A YRC bankruptcy could allow less-than-truckload freight rates to rise 5% in the first year after the bankruptcy filing, as carriers negotiate higher rates for portions of their books each quarter. 2010-01-25T02:13:00Z With plenty of cargo coming along and good freight rates it is desirable to reserve as little bunker space as possible. The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise I want damages for the outrageous freight rate you made for their injury. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z The natural resources of Croatia are by no means inadequate, but the discriminating taxes and railway freight rates imposed by Hungary have prevented the development of these resources. Races and Immigrants in America The freight rates are usually less upon baled mohair than they are upon the sacked material. Practical Angora Goat Raising He said he had to charge high prices on account o' freight rates, and I remembered that I had some trouble in gittin' things down here, and so I paid him. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro High density presses compress this cotton to 34 pounds per cubic foot, saving the exporter 20 per cent on steamship freight rates. The Industrial Canal and Inner Harbor of New Orleans History, Description and Economic Aspects of Giant Facility Created to Encourage Industrial Expansion and Develop Commerce Therefore the price of the lumber per thousand feet was based on a calculation in which the then existing freight rate was an important factor. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z Only taxes and freight rates from farm to market kept up. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century When the resolutions were reported they considered finance, labor, taxes, banks, bonds, arbitration, pensions, irrigation, freight rates, transportation, initiative and referendum—everything under the sun but the suffrage amendment. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years They argue that if allowed to do this the men would want to make the time-cards and fix freight rates. Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike I can control freight rates for what we may wish to ship. Carmen Ariza I suppose it was a coincidence that the freight rate was boosted a few days afterward.” The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z The merchantmen of Amsterdam and Flushing found their way even to Maryland and Virginia, where their low freight rates and the liberal prices they gave for tobacco, assured them a hearty welcome. Virginia under the Stuarts 1607-1688 I shall not be surprised if, with the improvement of railroads and with their closer co-operation the freight rate shall ultimately be reduced even to one-fifth or one-tenth of a cent per ton per mile. A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs There is no one figure, however, that will satisfy all conditions at all times, for the reason that there are various freight rates between the Seaboard and Chicago. About sugar buying for jobbers How you can lessen business risks by trading in refined sugar futures Further to be desired are good roads, short hauls, quick transportation, reasonable freight rates, refrigerator service and co�perative agencies. Manual of American Grape-Growing Naturally neither Crooks nor Kent sat down quietly under the new freight rate. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z This law injured the Virginians by excluding the Dutch carriers from the tobacco trade with England and thus causing a sharp rise in freight rates. Virginia under the Stuarts 1607-1688 Then freight rates suddenly fell almost to the vanishing point, and after a disastrous trip or two, his adversary's steamboats became his own by purchase at low prices, and freight rates went up again. A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs It is equally obvious that the differential should approximate the freight rate between Chicago and the Seaboard, where the refiners are located, with allowance also for the cash discount. About sugar buying for jobbers How you can lessen business risks by trading in refined sugar futures Its ingeniously evasive circulars finally roused a curiosity in Wilmer Barstow, a manufacturer of refrigerators, dissatisfied with the taxes and freight rates of the city of Clayton. In a Little Town “As a matter of fact, Locke,” he said, “there never was a freight rate that pleased everybody.” The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z Not only did the act of 1660 depress the price of tobacco, but it increased the already excessive freight rates. Virginia under the Stuarts 1607-1688 He had contemptuously called Duncan "a rainbow chaser," because that young man had spoken with some enthusiasm of the benefits which the cheapening of freight rates must bring to the people East and West. A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs It is not an average of freight rates, but is an arbitrary figure. About sugar buying for jobbers How you can lessen business risks by trading in refined sugar futures There has been an increase of 25 per cent in freight rates. Herbert Hoover The Man and His Work Coincident with the rise in the freight rate the car shortage became a thing of the past. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z The average rate of lake transportation has been reduced to 1.3 mills per ton per mile, which is only about one-seventh of the average railroad freight rate in the United States. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses The railroad systems which had as their ports Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore, entered upon a desperate war of freight rates, each in the endeavor to establish the supremacy of its own port. All About Coffee The 63¢ rate is one rate—the all-rail freight rate from New York to Chicago. About sugar buying for jobbers How you can lessen business risks by trading in refined sugar futures Rockefeller learned to bargain in freight rates, and through a system of special rates and rebates gained advantages over every competitor. The New Nation In a general and long-promised overhauling of freight rates that on lumber was boosted sky-high. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z By connecting, wherever feasible, our large Western rivers with the great lakes, the Government could greatly extend the reign of competition in transportation, and thereby keep freight rates within reasonable bounds. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses In that capacity he maintained, practically throughout the entire period of the World War, freight rates on coffee from Central America to San Francisco that gave that Pacific port an immediate and definite advantage. All About Coffee China, the world's chief source of antimony, at present dominates the market in this country, largely due to the low cost of production and favorable Japanese freight rates. The Economic Aspect of Geology A thousand lesser workmen may improve his product, lighten it, accelerate its potency, adapt it to freight rates—but that is no concern of the dream. Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation Just before the hearing, however, the railway suddenly restored the old freight rate on lumber, thus taking the wind out of Locke’s sails. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z The same rule should be adopted in fixing passenger rates that is recognized by railroad men in fixing freight rates: the rate per mile should decrease with the increase of the number of miles traveled. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses Added to this, freight rates and insurance premiums have been increased to cover the greater risks incident to war. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 There has sometimes been a wide difference between the freight rate on wheat between Kansas City and Galveston, Texas, depending upon whether the wheat was to be exported or intended for domestic use. The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know This boom has, despite the marvelous multiplication of railways, preserved the river traffic; and the river traffic, as always, has by competition lowered freight rates. James B. Eads Any freight agent knew the remedy: an increase of freight rates by agreement or through a system of pooling earnings. Historical Essays It has always been maintained by the railroad companies, and very justly, too, that the terminal charges are as important a factor of freight rates as is the cost of carriage. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses Why should not crated furniture and coal have the same freight rate? Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges The cost will then be the market price of the material f. o. b. cars at plant plus the freight rates and the cost of unloading and haulage to the stock piles. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs The fact is that those who have fixed war freight rates have taken the most effective means in their power to defeat the armies engaged against Germany. In Our First Year of the War Messages and Addresses to the Congress and the People, March 5, 1917 to January 6, 1918 The saving that he had made on the purchase price was eaten up by the extra weight owing to the excessive freight rates from the coast and on the branch line to Meadows. The Man from the Bitter Roots At many points in the western part of the State freight rates to Chicago were from 50 to 75 per cent. higher than from points in Kansas and Nebraska. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses The railways lack organization, and freight rates are excessive. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges If you want to figure out the reason of this, you will find it in nothing else in the world but the freight rates.” Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic Nome has a great advantage over its only rival in the interior, Fairbanks, in the matter of freight rates. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska Foreign ships now bid for the carrying trade of the Atlantic, and their competition cut down freight rates to a point which caused melancholy forebodings in the homes of Boston and Salem shipowners. Union and Democracy The law in question proposes to reduce our passenger rates twenty-five per cent. and our freight rates about the same, thus deducting from our present tariff about twenty-five per cent. of our gross earnings.... The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses At last there were so many of these swift vessels that they cut into one another and freight rates dropped. Steve and the Steam Engine Congestion at eastern transfer houses or terminal points was threatening, water freight rates were up and the export market disturbed and there was no reserve of storage capacity in Western Canada to meet emergencies. Deep Furrows Railroad freight rates are at times arbitrarily fixed on the basis of the benefit to the patron. Usury A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View A few days ago I was present at a dinner of business men in Boston who were called together in order to secure some preferential freight rates for Massachusetts. Fundamentals of Prosperity What They Are and Whence They Come Then Mr. Mitchell proceeds: 'And our freight rates about the same; thus deducting from our present tariff about twenty-five per cent. of our gross earnings.' The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses This, they declared, had so exasperated the planters that they often refused to ship their sugar and other products to England in the company's ships no matter what freight rates the factors offered. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 He does not need to buy or sell on his own account and, unlike the exporter, he does not have to risk changes in freight rates or in prices or make deliveries by given dates. Deep Furrows The committees existing by virtue of standing orders are those on Alsace-Lorraine, railroad freight rates, standing orders, and the constitution. The Governments of Europe Consumers pay high freight rates and the railroads are so overcrowded that they are unable to care for all the business, while the rivers, the cheapest of all carriers, flow idly to the sea. Checking the Waste A Study in Conservation The reduction in freight rates was brought about by a number of inventions which greatly lowered the cost of both the construction and the operation of railways. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses The name differential as applied to freight rates refers to the differences which are made by railroad companies. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) Shipping leads the van of prosperity owing to phenomenal freight rates, while iron and steel and shipbuilding, as direct and established purveyors of armaments, are close behind. The World in Chains Some Aspects of War and Trade You elect men to positions and pay them salaries, and then the railroads buy them and make you pay for bribing your own officers, in the freight rates they charge you. The Arena Volume 4, No. 20, July, 1891 Only the valuable plant hormones from Mars made commerce possible at the ridiculously high freight rate. Badge of Infamy A uniform tariff is established for each zone, which is one-third less than the average freight rates for equal distances formerly in force. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses I don't understand it very well, but the stone has to be shipped before the canal freezes on account of—something—freight rates—" "Never mind that. The Henchman Then if they still collect for crossin' through the pass, all she's got to do is raise the freight rate to meet the extra expense. The She Boss A Western Story For by changing a freight rate he could make wheat grow, where grass had nourished. A Certain Rich Man Discriminatory freight rates, said he, may cause a blight no less serious than noxious gases in that they may arrest the development of a State and put it at a competitive disadvantage. The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 All other things being equal, a fair comparison between the freight rates of different countries should be based upon hauls of equal length. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses It will knock a third off freight rates on much of the trade between the oceans, and save heavily in time. The President A novel As yet, though, with so few camps established, this could not reasonably be hoped for, and she had made due allowance for such setbacks when deciding upon her freight rate. The She Boss A Western Story This will save excessive freight rates, keep down the costly-tariff "overhead," and get the benefit of all the goodwill accruing from the employment of British labour. The War After the War Freight rates from the west to Baltimore are, I am informed, enough lower than freight rates to New York, Boston, or Philadelphia, to give Baltimore a decided advantage as a point of export. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' The zone system recently adopted in Hungary reduced both the passenger and freight rates of the government roads at least one-third, and this reduction has, contrary to expectation, greatly increased their net revenues. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses "Why, at the present time, freight rates are so high and wages so much advanced, that shipowners can find skippers and crews willing to take regular sieves to sea!" Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats Then, of course, he might cut to the bone on the freight rate, and Jo feared that, with the trucks eating nothing while they rested, Drummond might be better able to withstand a rate war. The She Boss A Western Story After they had signed the contract, freight rates from Baltimore to the French port almost doubled. The War After the War These laws, which were almost fatal to Dutch shipping in America, fell with severity upon the colonists, compelling them to pay higher freight rates. History of the United States Indeed, the freight rates at competitive points were often so low that railroad managers found themselves placed in a rather unpleasant dilemma. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses Preferential freight rates had been given in return for votes controlled, and the rates were still in effect. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush It is the duty of the Commission to protect the people from excessive passenger or freight rates on the various railroads operating in the State, and to prevent unjust discrimination. Elements of Civil Government The association had been organized in 1886, its main business being to determine a common policy as to traffic and freight rates, but incidentally it dealt also with wages. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States This fact, and the incidental consideration that from fly and hardship the mortality in donkeys is very heavy, pushes the freight rates high. African Camp Fires Within a few months after the start of the line the Cunard Company had cut freight rates from seven pounds ten shillings per ton to four pounds. Manual of Ship Subsidies Men like McDarragh talked openly enough about the illegal special freight rates, but talk was not evidence. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush If this bill contained some effective provision to secure reasonable freight rates to the people who are to be taxed to build the road, it would go far to secure my favorable consideration for it. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 9, part 1: Benjamin Harrison The climate is all right for the purpose, but the freight rates on grain from the West are high and likewise the freight service and freight rates to the final market are excessive. The Dollar Hen An agreement among certain, railroad companies to establish and maintain freight rates was declared to be in violation of the law of 1890. Our Government: Local, State, and National: Idaho Edition Now freight rates were cut, and the British premier is quoted as advising the Cunard Company to run without freight if necessary to "beat off the American line." Manual of Ship Subsidies You know that every dollar of the billions lost in Wall Street means higher prices for steel rails, for lumber and cars, and that this means higher passenger and freight rates to the people. Friday, the Thirteenth He knew every port in the world, every highway of traffic, and he would be able to find the places where, lacking transportation facilities, they paid the highest freight rates. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel Likewise, the line on the south is distinctly marked by the Norfolk and Western Railway and is a matter of freight rates on grain. The Dollar Hen This year the crop broke all records for abundance, but the price is down and the railroads, trying to recoup for two bad years, have stiffened the freight rates. The Grafters Then you raised freight rates on him and robbed him of all he had. The Octopus : A story of California By it the roads agreed to establish certain freight rates from the crude-oil producing region of western Pennsylvania to such refining and shipping centers as New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Pittsburg and Cleveland. The United States Since the Civil War The public is dissatisfied because both the passenger and freight rates are too high. My Life and Work It is the cost in freight service and freight rates that count. The Dollar Hen They could not pay low wages but what he could pay lower; as rapidly as they set about reducing passenger and freight rates he would anticipate them. Great Fortunes from Railroads If we win our land cases, there's your new freight rates to be applied, and then all is beer and skittles. The Octopus : A story of California The fact that average freight rates were cut in halves between 1867 and 1890 helped make possible the economic readjustments after the Civil War to a degree that is not likely to be overestimated. The United States Since the Civil War A nation may be induced to believe that jacking up the freight rates will make the railroads prosperous. Public Opinion The location in relation to the railroad station is equally important to the freight rate. The Dollar Hen Time after time freight rates were raised, as was more than sufficiently proved in various official investigations, despite denials. Great Fortunes from Railroads The ranches had been seized in the tentacles of the octopus; the iniquitous burden of extortionate freight rates had been imposed like a yoke of iron. The Octopus : A story of California Profits were so great as to embarrass the company, since the payment of large dividends was sure to arouse the hostility of the farmers who paid the freight rates. The United States Since the Civil War I suppose all you two brilliant shipping men could see was a ten-dollar-a-ton freight rate. Cappy Ricks Retires Jamesburg and Freehold, two New Jersey towns ten miles apart and equi-distant and with equal freight rates from New York, might seem to the uninitiated as equally well situated to poultry farming. The Dollar Hen By an illegal system of preferential freight rates to certain manufacturers, Vanderbilt put these favorites easily in a position where they could undersell competitors. Great Fortunes from Railroads All his calculations as to a profit on his little investment he had based on a freight rate of two cents a pound. The Octopus : A story of California By this is meant favoritism in freight rates between shippers and between localities. Problems of Conduct The vessel was to carry a cargo of wheat from Melbourne to San Francisco at a freight rate that fairly shrieked the word "Dividend." Cappy Ricks Retires Any American bottom that will float and move through the water is worth five times what it was before war was declared, and the freight rates are going up every day. Cappy Ricks Or, the Subjugation of Matt Peasley It disclosed, at great length, how the railroads in their schedule of freight rates were extorting from the Government fifty per cent. more than from private parties. Great Fortunes from Railroads The whole drama of the doubled freight rate leaped salient and distinct in the eye of his mind. The Octopus : A story of California They had to make their own terms separately with the railroads for transportation and since they shipped in small quantities, they paid high freight rates. Community Civics and Rural Life We'll have hell- cracking freight rates during the war and for a long time thereafter—and here we sit round like a lot of dubs, too conservative to help ourselves to the gravy. Cappy Ricks Retires "There'll be a sharp rise in freight rates on all commodities the instant war breaks out, and the American mercantile marine ought to reap a harvest." Cappy Ricks Or, the Subjugation of Matt Peasley The wars between the railroad magnates assumed many forms, not the least of which was the cutting of freight rates. Great Fortunes from Railroads If freight rates were cut through the efforts of the members of the committee, he could not very well avoid taking advantage of the new schedule. The Octopus : A story of California Efficiencies and new methods have resulted in reduction in the cost of providing freight transportation, and freight rates show a continuous descending line from the level enforced by the World War. State of the Union Address "Every vessel taken off the nitrate run stiffens the freight rate in these days, when they have to have so much nitrate in the manufacture of war munitions," the astute Cappy declared. Cappy Ricks Retires A vessel laden with lumber sawed from sinkers, therefore, will carry just fifty per cent. of her customary cargo; and unless the freight rate be extremely high, she cannot make money. Cappy Ricks Or, the Subjugation of Matt Peasley The entire Illinois Freight Association gave an audience to the Warden of the Penitentiary and representatives from the Agricultural College and a uniform freight rate has been granted of one-half cent per ton per mile. The Story of the Soil; from the Basis of Absolute Science and Real Life, "And, by the way, have you looked up the freight rates on hops?" The Octopus : A story of California The fruit, wheat, and lumber producers of the Western Coast, on the other hand, felt the need of a strong representative to protect their interests against the railroads, and to stabilize freight rates. Letters of Franklin K. Lane The freight rate is two hundred and twenty shillings per thousand feet, but the Bryant is so old and rotten I can't get any insurance on the cargo if I ship by her. Cappy Ricks Retires I left Mr. Doomer still standing beside the window, musing on the vanity of life and on things, such as the future control of freight rates, that lay beyond the grave. Moonbeams from the Larger Lunacy She would see the dealers in Hartley and talk the business over, so she would know she was not being cheated in freight rates when she came to shipping. A Daughter of the Land If the freight rates are to be 'adjusted' to squeeze us a little harder, it is S. Behrman who regulates what we can stand. The Octopus : A story of California There ought to be a good lot of lumber-jacks lying around idle at this time of year; and it's a good place to outfit from because we can probably get freight rates direct by boat. The Blazed Trail We got in touch with your New York agents through some friends of ours in very good standing there, and they were enabled to charter the ship merely by offering an extraordinary freight rate. Cappy Ricks Retires The traffic problem continued to be a thorn in the flesh and until 1893 freight rates were constantly being cut. The Railroad Builders; a chronicle of the welding of the states With freight rates soaring to unheard-of altitudes, ship-owners were willing to assume all the risks of the sea—British frigates included. Jefferson and His Colleagues; a chronicle of the Virginia dynasty That section of the Illinois law of 1873 which prohibited unjust discrimination went into effect in July, but the maximum freight rates were not fixed until January of 1874. The Agrarian Crusade; a chronicle of the farmer in politics To ascertain, fix and establish a reasonable schedule of freight rates, and to enforce the same. Story of the Session of the California Legislature of 1909 For look you, when I place a big contract, the terms of which favor me a goodly profit, the freight rate from my quarry to market is promptly raised. The Iron Heel They made necessary such high freight rates that shippers held indignation meetings and again and again made appeals for legislative relief. The Railroad Builders; a chronicle of the welding of the states It was a mixed team, but I took light stuff, got through pretty quick, and freight rates were high. Joe Wilson and His Mates As a result of this situation, the railroads in July made all their freight rates uniform, according to the law, but accomplished this uniformity by raising the low rates instead of lowering the high. The Agrarian Crusade; a chronicle of the farmer in politics An attempt to investigate the causes and the necessity of the arbitrary increase in transcontinental freight rates failed as completely as did the attempted amendment of the Constitution. Story of the Session of the California Legislature of 1909 It not only fixed maximum freight rates, but it established classifications of its own. The Railroad Builders; a chronicle of the welding of the states Both these measures, besides fixing passenger fares, wrote in the law itself detailed schedules of freight rates. The Railroad Builders; a chronicle of the welding of the states Now, that and your four million dollars on eastbound freight and you have nine millions of dollars increase in freight rates, and I believe that that is a conservative estimate. Story of the Session of the California Legislature of 1909 Against the Burnett resolution calling for an investigation of the cause for an increase in freight rates - Bills, Kennedy, Leavitt, Willis, Wright - 5. Story of the Session of the California Legislature of 1909 In the closing days of the session, when Burnett was urging that steps be taken for investigation into the increase of freight rates, he called attention to the fate of that railroad-regulation amendment. Story of the Session of the California Legislature of 1909 |
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