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Reflecting on the first nine months of 2024, the shipping market has been nothing short of a rollercoaster. Freight rates skyrocketed in the first half of the year, only to peak and take a sharp downturn by July.
While shipping companies enjoyed record-breaking profits, raising their revenue forecasts in glowing quarterly and half-year reports, the reality for freight forwarders and foreign trade businesses tells a different story.
Beneath the façade of booming prosperity, what challenges and pressures have they quietly endured?
"Stories, Attitudes, and Substantial Insights"
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WallTech Family | Season Two: Freight Forwarding Trends in 2024
Part 1: Behind Market Fluctuations
Welcome to the second episode of WallTech Family, a signature program for international logistics professionals, we feature two experienced freight forwarders. Together, they explore market trends, discuss their challenges, and unveil the most authentic industry realities.
They will share actionable strategies to manage stress and uncover opportunities in an unpredictable market landscape.
Episode 2 (Part 1) Timeline
You can jump directly to your interested topics according to the following timeline
01:51-6:08
Why did freight rates surge? What pressing challenges are freight forwarders encountering?
6:09-9:45
How do forwarders handle client relationships during rising freight rates?
9:46-16:01
How do forwarders mitigate funding risks during high freight rates?
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WallTech Family | Season 1: Inside Shipping Companies | Part 2: Price Predictions for H2 2024
WallTech Family Season 2
Freight Forwarding Trends in 2024
Guests
Kevin Zhang
Director of Sigma
Byron Zhou
Director of Logman
WallTech Family, created by WallTech in collaboration with esteemed clients, adheres to the philosophy of "Stories, Perspectives, and Practical Insights." It highlights pivotal issues in the international logistics sector, inviting veteran enterprises to discuss and share insights on its development.
The series spans five seasons, each delving into critical topics in international logistics. Episodes are released monthly, with each edition comprising two parts.
The inaugural season, Inside Shipping Companies, has undergone meticulous planning over two months and officially debuts today.
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