The recent U.S. longshoreman strike has come to an end, with a Master Contract extension now in place until mid-January. […]
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East, Gulf Coast Longshore Contract Expiration Date Nears
The expiration date for the East and Gulf coast dockworkers is nearing and no resolution has been made. Why is […]
The Outlook on Transpacific Ocean Freight
As peak shipping season draws near, the transpacific ocean freight business is ready for a turbulent time marked by elevated […]
Hurricane Season 2024: Forecasts, Preparation
It’s that time of year… hurricane season, more specifically Atlantic and Pacific hurricane season, spanning from June 1 to the […]
What We Know So Far About the East and Gulf Coast Dockworker Contract Talks
There’s a lot of “what ifs” going through the minds of industry stakeholders on when a contract will be reached […]
Port of Virginia Is Now 100 Percent Powered by Clean Energy
By using sustainable electricity to power all of its terminals, the Port of Virginia has accomplished a key milestone and […]
How Did U.S. Imports Fare in November?
The month of November did see some decreases in total U.S. imports handled, but November typically is a weaker month […]
Is the Suez Canal a Good Re-Routing Option for You?
Global trade channels are experiencing a dramatic change in dynamics, with Southeast Asia displacing China as the new manufacturing superpower. […]
Port of NY and NJ Will Be Able to Handle Extra Large Ships Soon
Over the next few years, marine facilities at the Port of New York and New Jersey are expected to increase […]
What Early Labor Contract Negotiations Out on the USEC and USGC Ports Currently Look Like
September 30th, 2024 – that’s the date when the current International Longshoremen’s Association contract expires. The ILA covers ports throughout […]
Container Volume Drops Out on Both East and West Coast
Contract negotiations between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and Pacific Maritime Association have remained incredibly slow, which is causing […]
Winter Fuel Outlook: U.S. Exporting a Record Amount of Crude and Fuel, as the USEC Sees Shortages
Winter Fuel Outlook: U.S. Exporting a Record Amount of Crude and Fuel, as the USEC Sees Shortages The U.S. is […]
Started From the Bottom Now We’re Here: Schedule Reliability Records its First Year-Over-Year Improvement
Started From the Bottom Now We’re Here: Schedule Reliability Records its First Year-Over-Year Improvement In the beginning of the year, […]
Battle of the U.S. Ports: The East and West Coast
Battle of the U.S. Ports: The East and West Coast Volume and congestion have been shifting between the U.S. East […]
Port of New York and New Jersey Announced New Capacity Plans for Ultra-Large Container Ships, and Other Projects
Port of New York and New Jersey Announced New Capacity Plans for Ultra-Large Container Ships, and Other Projects The Port […]