Freight Rate

FTR: SCI for May falls sharply, remains historically high

FTR reports that its Shippers Condition Index should stabilize throughout the year. “However, a tightening of the trucking spot market in June may foreshadow less robust conditions for shippers in the near term,” according to FTR. FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index (SCI) for May fell sharply to 24.8 from the extraordinarily high pandemic-impacted 41.3 April reading. …

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How to Reduce Freight Costs

Article by Sharon R. Barstow In a general sense, freight is the cost of moving goods from one place to another. It includes the entire cost of the move, from packaging, documentation, carriage costs, insurance costs and container or pallet costs. The more your business relies on the delivery of goods and services, the more …

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Power2Ship's Track and Trace Solution Launched by A&P

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 1, 2003–Power2Ship (P2S), a unit of Freight Rate, Inc., a subsidiary of Jaguar Investments, Inc. (OTCBB:JGUR), announced that on April 28, 2003 The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company (A&P) (NYSE:GAP) and 35 of its core carriers launched the Power2Ship Track and Trace ASP solution. This solution enables A&P to have …

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