Supply Chain Secrets

Rates, Risk & Reality: Inside the NYSHEX Freight Index Launch

NYSHEX

The market is in flux—tariffs, blank sailings, air freight shifts, and rate volatility are reshaping global supply chains. In this episode, Caroline Weaver and Lars Jensen are joined by Rich Heath, VP of Freight Products & Services at NYSHEX, to break down the recent launch of the NYSHEX Freight Index. 

Learn how this new tool provides real-time rate visibility, enables index-linked contracts, and could pave the way for freight derivatives. Recorded just days after the Index Day event at the New York Stock Exchange, this conversation covers what’s changing, what’s not, and how shippers and NVOs can regain control in unpredictable times.