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Take informed decisions for your ocean freight

Use insights and data to drive better strategy. Looking for a roundup of the latest news, market updates, air and ocean freight rate trends, and expert insights on supply chains and global trade?


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Ocean insights

Weekly market updates

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The more you know, the better you can navigate challenging times. Read up on the latest ocean and air freight rates and trends; customs and trade industry news, and current happenings in the logistics industry.


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Ocean timeliness indicator (OTI)

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How long does it take products from the time they are ready to leave the factory in Asia to when they are collected from their destination port? Follow our weekly updates to stay on top of current ocean shipping times. The OTI captures both timeliness on the routes from Asia to Europe and from Asia to North America.


Look beyond just ocean freight rates

Keep an eye on the total cost of shipping: Business-critical metrics—think transit times, landed costs, and container utilisation—are just clicks away on the Flexport Platform. Drive better strategy with advanced reporting.


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Platform reporting

Unlock your shipping data

  • Landed costs, made easier

    Calculate landed costs for your SKUs. The Flexport Platform structures customs entry data, duties, and other logistics spends to make it your one source for fast, accurate answers.

  • Data that almost goes overboard

    Get insights in minutes with searchable data. Examine transit times and landed costs. Master container utilisation to ship more for less. Make supply chain data your competitive advantage.

  • Leagues of data, packaged for you

    Supply chains throw off oceans of data. With searchable, shareable reporting, you can use all of it. Manage cargo ready delays. Prioritise containers confirmed to sail. Prepare your entire supply chain for any scenario.

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