A mini-bid process is where shippers use shorter bid cycles (e.g., quarterly) versus the traditional annual RFP cycle.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/katevitasek/2023/02/03/solvay-and-leaf-logistics-build-certainty-in-an-uncertain-freight-market/

And cargo routes shifted for some shippers in the past year as they elected to divert containers to ports on the Gulf and East coast because of an unusually long contract negotiation period that languished for 13 months.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/08/21/cargo-flow-dips-in-july-at-port-of-long-beach/

Complex data came in fast and furiously, about shipments, shippers, facilities, carriers, trucks, contracts and prices.

Source: https://venturebeat.com/ai/with-github-for-data-gable-ai-wants-to-connect-software-engineers-and-ml-developers/

He says there are many gateways in the rail system that overlap and give shippers an option and this agreement will protect that.

Source: https://www.kjan.com/index.php/2023/03/iowa-will-see-more-train-traffic-after-railroad-merger-approved/

Imagine shippers sending gifts to Pere with a note like this.

Source: https://www.legit.ng/entertainment/celebrities/1566343-shippers-mud-photo-gifts-note-pushed-pere-deny-relationship-mercy-surface/

Intermodal shipping has positive long-term trends driven by constraints on truckload capacity growth and efforts by shippers to reduce transportation costs.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4575464-hub-group-challenges-2023-amid-cooling-retail-freight-demand?source=feed_all_articles

Mr. Tang added, “West Coast ports need to do more marketing to woo shippers, importers and exporters back.”

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/14/business/economy/west-coast-dock-workers-contract.html

Russia and the European Union, the top two shippers, are set for bumper 2023 harvests, cushioning the shortfalls wrought by the war in Ukraine.

Source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/05/31/commodity-crash-signals-disinflation-is-taking-hold-for-now/

Saitama's interactions with both the Psychic Sisters in the last few chapters have ignited discussions between shippers on whether a romantic plot line is being set up for the future, and which sister best complements Saitama.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/one-punch-man-is-saitama-love-interest-necessary/

Shenzhen to Warsaw consistently maintains lower rates, showcasing its cost-effectiveness for shippers.

Source: https://londonlovesbusiness.com/minimal-volatility-across-trade-routes-so-far-in-october/

Stalex shippers, this one is for you!

Source: https://popcrush.com/alex-russo-confirmed-bi-wizards-waverly-place-showrunner-stevie/

The railroad noted that a diverse group of shippers, moving a variety of products, will use the service.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4643893-im-so-very-bullish-on-canadian-pacific-kansas-city?source=feed_all_articles

This includes all the administrative processes, from shippers to importers, and covers logistics, customs, charges and transportation booking.

Source: https://techcrunch.com/2023/02/14/koreas-portlogics-makes-international-shipping-easier-for-merchants-with-its-software-tool/

This return to more normalized pricing has not affected all shippers equally, and today we want to discuss a company which we believe has a bit of time on its side and which, in our view, is being mispriced by the market--Global Lease Shipping, Inc (

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4631041-global-ship-lease-dirt-cheap-for-locked-in-revenues?source=feed_all_articles

This unpredictability forces shippers to adapt by either ordering goods further in advance or maintaining higher inventory levels, as the just-in-time supply chain model becomes less dependable.

Source: https://londonlovesbusiness.com/blank-sailing-trends-will-persist-due-to-oversupply-and-import-demand-uncertainty/