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MARITIMEINTELLIGENCEDAILY11 MAY 2026 MONDAY
GeneralFreightWaves·5 days ago

Freight capacity plummets, prices skyrocket in April

FreightWaves

Supply chain managers reported a very tight freight market during April, noting extreme declines in capacity with corresponding surges in transportation rates. The Logistics Managers’ Index—a diffusion index in which a reading above 50 indicates expansion, while one below 50 signals contraction—returned a 28.

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