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Suez Services Resume: Rebaseline Transit Times Before Restoring Old Routes
Ocean FreightRoute Planning

Suez Services Resume: Rebaseline Transit Times Before Restoring Old Routes

A phased operating model for validating Suez Canal service recovery before changing ocean routes, customer ETAs, and inventory buffers.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 17, 2026 · 6 min read
Import Inventories Are Stable at 52.8—Here’s the Replenishment Trigger That Matters
InventoryOcean Freight

Import Inventories Are Stable at 52.8—Here’s the Replenishment Trigger That Matters

Import inventory expansion held within a narrow 52.8–60.5 range in 2026. Learn how to turn bookings, supply, orders, and lead-time variance into an actionable freight trigger.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 13, 2026 · 6 min read
Ocean Rates Cool While Capacity Stays Expensive: Use a Booking-Date Variance Ledger
Ocean FreightFreight Procurement

Ocean Rates Cool While Capacity Stays Expensive: Use a Booking-Date Variance Ledger

Ocean spot rates are easing but remain elevated. Learn how a booking-date variance ledger separates market movement, carrier action, shipment changes, and accessorial costs.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 11, 2026 · 5 min read
Marine Bunker Fuel Shortage: How Shippers Can Protect Ocean Freight Allocations
Ocean FreightProcurement

Marine Bunker Fuel Shortage: How Shippers Can Protect Ocean Freight Allocations

Marine bunker fuel constraints can disrupt ocean schedules and surcharges. Learn how to protect priority containers with lane-level allocation controls.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 9, 2026 · 6 min read
CMA CGM's Giant LNG Containership Makes Fuel Availability a Port-Call Constraint
Ocean FreightPort Operations

CMA CGM's Giant LNG Containership Makes Fuel Availability a Port-Call Constraint

The 24,212-TEU CMA CGM Notre Dame shows why LNG supply, berth readiness, draft, cranes, and tug capacity must shape every port-call plan.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 7, 2026 · 6 min read
Puerto Rico's 10-Year Jones Act Port Deal: Turn Contract Tenure Into Lane Resilience
Ocean Freight

Puerto Rico's 10-Year Jones Act Port Deal: Turn Contract Tenure Into Lane Resilience

A 10-year Jacksonville-San Juan terminal deal creates stability, but Puerto Rico shippers still need measurable capacity, service, and recovery controls.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 5, 2026 · 6 min read
Cargo Ship–Tanker Collisions Need a Consignment-Level Recovery Record
Ocean FreightDisruption Management

Cargo Ship–Tanker Collisions Need a Consignment-Level Recovery Record

A consignment-level recovery record helps cargo owners turn fragmented maritime incident updates into replacement, claims, and customer actions.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 3, 2026 · 6 min read
COSCO Espionage Allegations: What Ocean Shippers Should Put in a Data-Exposure Register
Ocean FreightRisk Management

COSCO Espionage Allegations: What Ocean Shippers Should Put in a Data-Exposure Register

The U.S. allegations involving COSCO are unproven, but they give ocean shippers a reason to document what shipment data carriers and partners can access.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 2, 2026 · 6 min read
ONE Raises Its Profit Outlook 200%: What Shippers Should Test Before Reopening Bids
Ocean FreightProcurement

ONE Raises Its Profit Outlook 200%: What Shippers Should Test Before Reopening Bids

ONE tripled its full-year profit forecast, but shippers should validate lane rates, reliability, blank sailings, and allocation before reopening ocean bids.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 1, 2026 · 5 min read
Container Ship Orders Near 40% of the Fleet: Build an Ocean Capacity Absorption Model
Ocean FreightCapacity Planning

Container Ship Orders Near 40% of the Fleet: Build an Ocean Capacity Absorption Model

The container ship orderbook is nearing 40% of the active fleet. Learn how importers can model effective capacity, service reliability, and contract exposure.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 30, 2026 · 6 min read