xChange Survey Indicates Three-Fold Rise in Awareness and Acceptance of Shipper Owned Containers (SOCs) among top 50 Freight Forwarders
- Study by Container xChange indicates year-on-year rise in awareness of SOC containers amidst increasing demurrage and detention charges, container shortages and supply chain uncertainties
- Undercover Survey results show three-fold rise in acceptance of SOC request by freight forwarders on xChange
- Part of this report, a Q&A with Florian Braun, Head of Ocean Freight, EMEA, Flexport opines, “SOC can offer an advantage depending on the situation. But you need to have the right process in place to manage the flows.