🚀 FreightWaves Scraper

🚀 Unlock valuable insights from the freight and logistics industry with the FreightWaves Scraper.

Built for transportation brokers, logistics managers, fleet operators, and market analysts, this tool provides access to the latest freight market news, articles, and data. Stay ahead in the fast-paced world of transportation with real-time information on shipping costs, market trends, and industry analysis.

FreightWaves is a leading source of freight intelligence, offering critical data for informed decision-making. With this scraper, you can efficiently gather structured data on freight rates, logistics news, and supply chain insights, all without needing technical skills.

🎯 Target Audience: Transportation brokers, logistics managers, fleet operators, market analysts, supply chain professionals 📊 Primary Use Cases: Market intelligence, rate monitoring, competitive analysis, trend research

🔍 What Does FreightWaves Scraper Do?

This tool collects comprehensive freight and logistics intelligence from freightwaves.com, supporting keyword search, category filtering, and date range analysis. It delivers:

• 📰 Article titles and direct URLs for source access
• 📅 Publication dates and author information
• 📝 Full article content and summaries
• 🏷️ Category classification (trucking, maritime, railroad, air cargo, and more)
• 🔖 Tags and keywords for topic identification
• 🖼️ Featured images for visual content
• ✨ And more

📈 Business Value: Monitor freight market conditions, track rate trends, analyze supply chain disruptions, and make data-driven transportation decisions with structured, up-to-date intelligence.

📊 Data fields

Each record includes: author, category, content, date, id, imageUrl, publishedDate, results, scrapedAt, summary, tags, title, type, url. These field names come straight from the actor's dataset schema, so what you see here is what lands in your dataset.

🚀 How to use

1. 📝 Sign up. Create a free account with $5 credit (takes 2 minutes).
2. 🌐 Open the Actor. Go to the FreightWaves Scraper page on the Apify Store.
3. 🎯 Set input. Configure the input fields in the form (or paste a JSON), then set maxItems.
4. 🚀 Run it. Click Start and let the Actor collect your data.
5. 📥 Download. Grab your results in the Dataset tab as CSV, Excel, JSON, or XML.

⏱️ Total time from signup to downloaded dataset: 3-5 minutes. No coding required.

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⚠️ Disclaimer: This Actor is an independent tool and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by FreightWaves or any of its subsidiaries. All trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners.

🆘 Need Help?

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