Category: Reefer markets

The fall holidays of Halloween and Thanksgiving signal harvest time for pumpkins, creating more demand for reefer carriers. Smaller pumpkins

It’s sweet potato season, meaning reefer capacity could tighten in North Carolina, the leading producer in the United States, accounting

Despite apple production numbers in the Pacific Northwest falling slightly compared to last year, growers expect final volumes to be

California produce volumes were not doing well before Hurricane Hilary hit the West Coast, but now that the damage assessments

Food-related products rank at the top of the commodities hauled by reefer carriers. So far this year, protein foods are

Hurricane Hilary, the first tropical storm to hit Southern California in 84 years, flooded roads and toppled trees, prompting flood

At $1.68/mile excluding fuel, refrigerated outbound spot rates in Washington state are almost identical to this time in 2019 –

Peak blueberry shipping begins next month, with South American shipments arriving from Peru, Chile, and Colombia, mainly at the Port

Within the next three months, we’ll see the seasonal transition where our fruit and vegetables are grown and hauled. The

The Port of Oakland is a central hub for exports in Northern California. Its strategic location and modern infrastructure make

Demand for temperature-controlled equipment is typically at its highest during the summer months, peaking right around Independence Day. That’s when

The long Independence Day weekend traditionally marks the peak in produce shipping volumes, and after a slow start, national volumes