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Port of LA Gears Up for Greater Container Volumes After ‘Roller Coaster’ 2025
The Port of Los Angeles moved 10.2 million containers last year—its third best year on record—but a wave of…
Exclusive: Cargo Theft in the First Half Increased 10%
Overhaul projects a 15-percent year-on-year increase in cargo theft in the second half of 2025.
Overhaul Projects 22% Increase in Cargo Theft Volumes in 2025
The company's annual report on cargo theft shows that 2024 saw a 49 percent increase in cargo theft.
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SC Ports Unveils Playbook to Host 10 Million TEUs
"We cleared up our vessel queue by Oct. 9," SC Ports CEO Barbara Melvin said of the port complex's post-ILA…
Port of Long Beach Sees Most Productive Month in 113-Year History
The SoCal gateway moved 913,873 TEUs last month—besting last year's August performance by more than…
Cargo Imports Crater as Holiday Season Nears Finish Line
U.S. ports covered handled 2 million TEU in October, down 1.3 percent from September and off 9.3 percent from…
‘Smoking Gun’ Surfaces in Cargo Retaliation Dispute
"This is a very bad case for us which we will likely lose," a former Maersk exec said of a contractual…
Imports Falloff Meets Holiday Ramp-Up
Ports processed 2.03 million TEU in September, down 10.2 percent from August and 4.9 percent below September…
Houston, We Have a Problem
Count Port Houston on the list of ports looking to incentivize faster movement of import containers off its…
New York Port to West Coast: We’re No. 1
Diminishing consumer demand, full warehouses and inflation concerns led to a decline in cargo containers…
Why August’s Busiest Port OK’d Controversial Fee
Just the idea of the fee, first raised in August for a rollout the following month, got carriers to pare back…
East Coast-West Coast Cargo Competition Heats Up
The New York-New Jersey seaport was the busiest in the nation in August and marked 25 straight months of…
White House Port Envoy Bullish on ‘One-of-a-Kind’ Cargo Pilot
Port and Supply Chain Envoy Gen. Stephen Lyons urged shippers to pick up their containers and keep "freight…
Freight Rates Soften, but Container Logistics Could Spell Trouble
Shipping lines and container owners in North America, mostly in the U.S., are finding it difficult to return…
Here’s What’s Going on With Cargo Container Rates Right Now
Two new reports shed light on the state of ocean freight as retail gears up for the year's busiest season.