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Road freight operators try to cut emissions, but customers won’t pay

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Road freight operators try to cut emissions, but customers won’t pay

Survey from IRU and Trimble shows that infrastructure has matured, but cost is now their biggest obstacle.

Directly affected

  • TRMB Trimble

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • ZIM ZIM Integrated Shipping-1.9%

    Container lines are exposed when a shipping lane is disrupted

  • MATX Matson-5.7%

    Container lines are exposed when a shipping lane is disrupted

  • DAC Danaos+3.4%

    Ship owners earn more when vessels are tied up longer

  • GSL Global Ship Lease-8.6%

    Ship owners earn more when vessels are tied up longer

  • SBLK Star Bulk Carriers-6.6%

    Dry-bulk carriers move with commodity shipping demand

  • GOGL Golden Ocean

    Dry-bulk carriers move with commodity shipping demand

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
TRMB-7.04%-2.95%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
ZIM+0.53%+0.29%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
MATX+3.16%+4.40%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
DAC+0.28%-0.48%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
GSL-0.18%-0.42%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
SBLK-3.14%-1.99%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
GOGL+11.63%+11.63%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

Market Call

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Road freight operators try to cut emissions, but customers won’t pay DC Velocity

Source: DC Velocity

Shipping

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
DACthree days earlier-0.48%final price
DACfive days earlier+0.28%final price
GOGLthree days earlier+11.63%final price
GOGLfive days earlier+11.63%final price
GSLthree days earlier-0.42%final price
GSLfive days earlier-0.18%final price
MATXthree days earlier+4.40%final price
MATXfive days earlier+3.16%final price
SBLKthree days earlier-1.99%final price
SBLKfive days earlier-3.14%final price
TRMBthree days earlier-2.95%final price
TRMBfive days earlier-7.04%final price
ZIMthree days earlier+0.29%final price
ZIMfive days earlier+0.53%final price

Shipping

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How solid the shipping case looks

12 out of 100

“Road freight operators try to cut emissions, but customers won’t pay” scores 12 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources.