cargo
With Tariffs in Play, Is a Container Demand Recession on Deck?
Experts expect demand and freight rates to drop over the next few months since U.S. companies have already…
Tariffs Will Keep US Imports Elevated into Spring, NRF Says
Inbound cargo volume isn't expected to see year-over-year declines until this summer, according to the Global…
$2 Million in Nike Sneakers Have Reportedly Been Stolen in 10 Train Heists in the Last Year
Trains carrying valuable Nikes have been targeted in remote areas in California and Arizona.
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.
Port of Los Angeles Police Recover $600,000 in Stolen Container Chassis
A months-long probe discovered that criminals would enter container terminals and remove chassis set aside…
Crate & Barrel Says Ocean Carriers Failed to Honor Service Contracts
The home decor retailer and another now-bankrupt wholesaler, NBG Home, are the latest firms to take alleged…
ILA Strike Threat, Trump Tariffs Trigger End-of-2024 Import Rush
November and December import projections have skyrocketed from initial forecasts made ahead of October's…
Los Angeles, Long Beach Ports Feel Rush of Imports With Tariffs on Horizon
Trade expert Mary Lovely told the L.A. port's Gene Seroka that a new slate of China tariffs would decrease…
Port of Montreal Dockworkers Call for 24-Hour Strike
Citing a 24 percent drop in cargo handling since 2022, maritime employers say a strike risks scaring off…
Bangladesh’s Chattogram Port Disrupted by Truck Driver Strike
Although no cargo is being released from the port due to the strike, container loading on ships docked at the…
NRF: East Coast Port Strike Not Expected to Impact Holiday
Although the strike threatened to slow cargo movement, imports through top U.S. ports are still expected to…
Multiple Terminals Close at San Pedro Bay Ports After Truck Catches Fire
One logistics exec says the closures could cause "major delays" for companies needing to reschedule container…
Customs Software Glitch Slows Down Cargo Clearance in Bangladesh
Cargo entering and exiting Chattogram Port has been severely disrupted, with delays holding up six vessels at…
September Set for 14% Import Bump as US Ports Prep for East Coast Strike
NRF's supply chain VP Jonathan Gold said "we need every port in the country working at full capacity" as…
Panama Canal to Launch Long-term Slot Booking System in Fall
The authority expects another drought within the next four years, Panama Canal administrator Ricaurte Vásquez…