As 2024 comes to an end, the global logistics sector looks back on a year that saw previously unheard-of changes […]
Tag: port congestion
U.S. Labor Uncertainty: ILA/USMX to Resume Negotiations as Master Contract Nears Expiration This Month
Negotiations between the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) and the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) are scheduled to restart as the […]
Navigating the Trans-Pacific Shipping Landscape for December and the New Year
The trans-Pacific shipping market is going through a shift as the year draws to a close. Stakeholders in the logistics […]
Strategies for NVOs and Shippers Amidst a Tight Ocean Shipping Market
The amount of vessel space in the eastbound trans-Pacific shipping lanes has significantly decreased in recent months, which has left […]
The Importance Inland Ports Have on the Movement of Goods
Inland ports play a crucial role in the movement of goods and services. They also help increase intermodal capacity for […]
Pressure on Chassis Capacity is Easing, How to Better Prepare When There’s a Next Spike in Volume
Marine chassis suppliers in the US are observing a positive shift in shippers’ equipment returns, which is easing capacity strain […]
Trucking Groups in California are Asking Ports to Consider a Single Appointments System
Truckers along the west coast of the U.S. are attempting to restore efficiency to ocean ports by petitioning for new […]
Empire State of Mind: Port of NY-NJ Sees More Empties Being Swept
The Port of New York and New Jersey saw extremely high numbers of empty containers back this summer. However, it […]
U.S. Warehouses are Congested: What Impact Does it Have on Trans-Pacific Spot Rates?
U.S. Warehouses are Congested: What Impact Does it Have on Trans-Pacific Spot Rates? 2020 and 2021 were record-breaking years in […]
Empty Container Return Build Up Has Added to the Supply Chain Congestion
Empty Container Return Build Up Has Added to the Supply Chain Congestion The high amount of inventory being shipping in […]
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 […]
New Clean Truck Rule in California Takes Effect Next Year
New Clean Truck Rule in California Takes Effect Next Year Experts are forecasting that the drayage fleet in California may […]
Will the Threat of Congestion Hamper Marine Terminal Capacity Being Added to the Ports on the USWC?
Will the Threat of Congestion Hamper Marine Terminal Capacity Being Added to the Ports on the USWC? It has been […]
Port Congestion and Lockdowns Slow U.S. Agricultural Exports
Port Congestion and Lockdowns Slow U.S. Agricultural Exports Reports have it that this is supposed to be an incredibly strong […]
It’s Not Perfect, but the USDOT is Seeing Some Signs of Progress in the Supply Chain
It’s Not Perfect, but the USDOT is Seeing Some Signs of Progress in the Supply Chain The U.S. Department of […]