ILWU shuts down some US West Coast port terminals
Dockworkers on Friday effectively shut down some terminals across every major container gateway on the US West Coast after coastwide contract negotiations […]
USA Advisory: LCL Export & Import Service Delays
Vessels continue to be pushed further off the proforma schedule causing blank sailings, along with port congestion and the continuous increase of […]
U.S. Imports from Asia Uptick in April
U.S. imports from Asia hit a six-month high in April as shippers sped up their cargo on the Eastbound Trans-Pacific, because they […]
USA FR8LEAD Advisory: LCL Export & Import Service Delays
To keep you better informed of the current operational situation occurring in the U.S., we would like to provide you with the […]
Western Canadian ports missing out on USWC cargo diversions: analyst
The story of the diversion of imports away from the US West Coast is well understood. While the International Longshore and Warehouse Union’s contract expired […]
USA FR8LEAD Advisory: LCL Export & Import Service Delays
To keep you better informed of the current operational situation occurring in the U.S., we would like to provide you with the […]
US$27 million Investment in California’s Five Ports for Data System to Improve Supply Chain
Five California ports will receive a $27 million state grant to develop a shared data system aimed at improving the efficiency of […]
Vietnam’s Container Exports to U.S. Grows 156% in 5 Years
According to data provided by Xeneta, Vietnam is a growing source of manufactured goods for the U.S. This has softened China’s dominance […]
No Longer a Pressure on Global Supply Chains
New numbers from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York show that container freight and the flow of goods from A to […]
NY-NJ gets rail grant as port seeks to grow intermodal franchise
The Port of New York and New Jersey is hoping a new $6 million grant can kick start a move toward better […]
Charleston gets expedited hearing in appeal over ILA’s Leatherman lawsuit
A federal appeals court in June is expected to hear arguments in an appeal filed by the South Carolina State Port Authority […]
Easing Box Volumes Changes Global Container Flows
The respite in box volumes has led to falling congestion and changes in global container flows according to the Container Availability Index. […]