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Ocean Cargo Market Review with Jon Monroe

In this podcast, Logistics Management and Peerless Media Supply Chain Group News Editor Jeff Berman interviews Jon Monroe, president and founder of Jon Monroe Consulting.


Recording Date/Time
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 11:44AM
Podcast Duraton
00:25:50 hrs/min/sec

Topics covered in this podcast included: prospects for the 2023 Peak Season; the impact of inflation and inventories on freight flows and volumes; ocean rates and pricing; and the current situation at the Panama Canal, among others.

Jon Monroe has held senior management positions with top forwarding and logistic companies Emery Worldwide, Circle International and Hyundai Merchant Marine. He developed the strategy for Hyundai’s Import program from Asia to North America, and was responsible for the ocean product at both Emery and Circle.

Since he started Jon Monroe Consulting in 1998, Jon has gained wide industry acceptance as a leader in providing solutions for marketing strategies, I.T. applications, operating systems and business direction. Jon has an MBA from Monterey Institute of International Studies and a BA in International Studies from the University of California at Los Angeles.


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Article Topics

Cargo
Inflation
Inventories
Ocean Shipping
Peak Season
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Jeff Berman
Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management, Modern Materials Handling, and Supply Chain Management Review and is a contributor to Robotics 24/7. Jeff works and lives in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, where he covers all aspects of the supply chain, logistics, freight transportation, and materials handling sectors on a daily basis.
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