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Should bulk shippers skip the 2022 Transportation RFQ?

Posted on November 11, 2021 by Andrew Scibelli

It’s that time of year again, where shippers try to shore up rates for the coming year by sending transportation RFQs (Requests for Quotes) out to carriers and freight brokers. With all the disruption in the supply chain this year, however, are such RFQs

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How shippers and carriers are handling the freight capacity crunch

Posted on August 12, 2021 by Andrew Scibelli

As we’ve passed the halfway mark of 2021, we know a few things about the freight capacity crunch: it’s bad and only appears to be getting worse. As a shipper, you are having great difficulty moving freight, while carriers are being offered more loads

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Bulk Freight Roundup: April 2021

Posted on May 05, 2021 by Bulk Connection

While the calendar has changed to a new month and a new quarter, the bulk freight landscape remains largely the same with tight capacity and high rates. Despite these challenges, there are things that you can do to secure the freight your company

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Dealing with the bulk freight capacity crunch in 2021

Posted on April 15, 2021 by Andrew Scibelli

As the freight capacity crunch drags on, you may begin to wonder if things will get back to normal. While “normal” may look a little different in the future, it is a safe bet that this capacity crunch won’t last forever. How long it lasts, however, is

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Bulk Freight Roundup: Q1 2021

Posted on March 30, 2021 by Bulk Connection

As March comes to a close, we see a continuation of the bulk freight trends established in January and February. This means high shipping volumes combined with limited bulk trucking capacity. This edition of the Bulk Freight Roundup examines bulk freight

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Securing continuous bulk freight transportation services during COVID

Posted on February 18, 2021 by Jim Cordock

No matter what you’re shipping, securing consistent bulk freight transportation services is a challenge your company is likely facing at the moment. The effects of the COVID pandemic continue to impact freight capacity. In this article, we’ll take a

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2021 Bulk Freight Trucking Outlook

Posted on January 07, 2021 by Jim Cordock

As we finally change the calendar to 2021, we all hope to be turning the page on many of the challenges of 2020. This extends to the bulk freight trucking industry, which had its share of ups and downs in the past year. In this article, we’ll briefly

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The Most Popular Bulk Connection Blog Posts of 2020

Posted on December 22, 2020 by Bulk Connection

As we get ready to turn the page on 2020, we want to first take a look back at the year that was. The following is a countdown of the year’s 5 most popular blog posts as determined by our readers. There is a range of topics represented, but all aim to

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Dry Bulk Carrier Capacity: the Impact of COVID-19

Posted on August 20, 2020 by Don Roberts

Prior to the COVID-19 outbreak, dry bulk carrier capacity concerns centered on the driver shortage. While those concerns were still very real heading into this year, the current pandemic brought a new set of capacity challenges to the industry. In this

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The Most Popular Bulk Connection Posts of 2019

Posted on December 19, 2019 by Bulk Connection

The transportation industry is always eventful, and 2019 was no exception. As the driver shortage continues and freight capacity fluctuates, we try to keep our readers abreast of the industry issues affecting bulk transportation. In this post, we look

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