Capacity
26 posts tagged with “Capacity”
Small Fleets Are Shrinking: Rebuild Truckload Coverage by Carrier Size
Small-fleet tractor counts are slipping. Learn how to measure carrier-size concentration by lane and build truckload coverage before rejection rates rise.
CXTMS InsightsNovember 13, 2026 · 5 min read
AI Demand Pushes Air Cargo Rates Up 30%: Qualify Capacity by Mission, Not Market Average
AI hardware demand is tightening air cargo capacity and lifting rates. Learn how to qualify allotments, spot bookings, charters, and multimodal options by shipment mission.
CXTMS InsightsNovember 11, 2026 · 6 min read
Airbus Sees 2,670 New Freighters by 2045—Qualify Air-Cargo Capacity Before You Contract It
Airbus forecasts 2,670 new freighters through 2045, but shippers still need lane-level tests for payload, handling, temperature control, schedules, and recovery.
CXTMS InsightsOctober 24, 2026 · 5 min read
Cathay Pacific’s 50-Jet Search Needs a Delivery-Slot-to-Cargo Capacity Bridge
Convert aircraft delivery schedules into route-level belly-cargo capacity and executable contingency plans when new wide-body jets arrive late.
CXTMS InsightsOctober 18, 2026 · 6 min read
Air Freight Shippers Are Resisting Long-Term Fixed Contracts: Build a Capacity Portfolio Instead
Volatile air cargo markets are shortening contract terms. A capacity portfolio balances committed, index-linked, mini-bid, and spot allocations lane by lane.
CXTMS InsightsOctober 8, 2026 · 6 min read
$9,600-per-FEU Ocean Rates Demand an Allocation Ledger, Not a Forecast Bet
When East Coast ocean spot rates reach $9,600 per FEU, shippers need lane-level allocation controls that separate genuine demand from constrained capacity.
CXTMS InsightsOctober 5, 2026 · 6 min read
Intermodal Records Meet a 63,000-Driver Gap: Treat Drayage as the Rail Capacity Constraint
Record intermodal volumes can conceal a drayage bottleneck. Learn how to qualify lanes around terminal, chassis, appointment, driver-hour, and receiving constraints.
CXTMS InsightsOctober 3, 2026 · 5 min read
Van Freight Capacity Is Fragile: Use Tender Behavior to Detect Lane-Level Tightening
National freight averages can hide lane-level capacity problems. Learn which tender signals reveal dry van tightening early and how to respond without overcorrecting.
CXTMS InsightsSeptember 27, 2026 · 6 min read
Supertanker Shortage Makes Long-Haul Oil Trades Uneconomic: Add Vessel Availability to the Cargo Margin
A practical method for testing long-haul crude cargo margins against scarce VLCC capacity, volatile voyage rates, waiting time, insurance, and financing costs.
CXTMS InsightsSeptember 21, 2026 · 5 min read
Truckload Capacity Is Exiting While Dedicated Revenue Rises: Requalify Every Routing-Guide Backup
Learn how to requalify routing-guide backup carriers as truckload capacity exits and dedicated fleet revenue rises.
CXTMS InsightsSeptember 20, 2026 · 6 min read