Interactive tools
Decision aids for cost, duty, and gateway risk
Explore the same frameworks our analysts use in client workshops. Figures are illustrative market samples—not binding commercial offers.
Interactive tool
Lane cost estimator
Model indicative all-in cost across service level, bunker, and volatility buffers. Illustrative only—not a binding quote.
Indicative all-in
$36,142
$3,012 / FEU · ~16 days
- Base transportation
- $29,400
- Fuel / bunker
- $3,528
- Volatility contingency
- $3,214
Decision aid
Tariff impact scenario
Compare incremental duty exposure against a nearshore cost premium. Useful for PE diligence and brand sourcing reviews.
Goods value
$2,100,000
Current duty
$157,500
Stressed duty
$682,500
Duty delta
$525,000
Nearshore premium $
$294,000
Nearshoring appears favorable under this scenario
Duty delta covers 179% of the nearshore premium. We layer transit risk, inventory carrying cost, and capacity reliability before a final recommendation.
Operations aid
Port risk radar
Composite of vessel queue, gate productivity, and rail dwell. Select a gateway to see the current band and recommended posture.
62
Index
Current band
Elevated
Month-over-month change: -4
- — Prefetch appointments; avoid soft cutoffs on Friday gates.
- — Shift eligible volume to alternate gateways where contracts allow.
- — Raise demurrage contingency in weekly P&L flash.