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$5 Million Nike, Yeezy Bust Reflects Growing Cargo Theft Problem
The Chicago incident is typical of cargo theft, but experts reveal how criminals are getting savvier about…
Cargo Imports Down 12% in July
The Global Port Tracker projects August to October reaching 2 million TEUs each month.
Cargo Is Flying Through Ports But Bosses See ‘Modest’ Holiday Ahead
S&P Global Market Intelligence data shows that North American port productivity is on the upswing.
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A slow peak shipping season could be bad news for retailers banking on strong holiday sales to close 2023.
Why Ocean Carriers are Butting Heads with the FMC
Carriers cry foul at the FMC's suggested changes to the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022, which target…
‘No Sign of Revival’ for Slumping Container Prices
Although spot rates inched up 0.9 percent to $1,488.13 in the second week of July, Drewry doesn't expect…
US Cargo Imports Down 19% in May
As port and supply chain hiccups continue, demurrage and detention charges are declining, according to…
LAPD Warehouse Raid Recovers $7 Million in Stolen Nike Sneakers
Detectives made the bust at a California warehouse after a report that cargo was stolen from trucks near the…
Labor Disruptions at West Coast Ports Put a Crimp in Operations Right Before Peak Shipping Season
Negotiations between longshore workers and their employers have been going on for 13 months without a new…
Cargo Data Confirms Second-Half Slowdown Fears
Ben Hackett points to China's declining exports as a sign of sluggish demand for consumer goods.
East Coast Ports a ‘Safer Bet Right Now,’ but Here’s When West Coast Could Bounce Back
Nearly two-thirds of U.S.-bound shipments arriving in early April entered the country via East Coast ports…
‘Freight Recession’ Sinks Container Prices
Global container prices have plummeted 14.3 percent since the start of 2023, but many expect prices and…
Change in Lunch Breaks at 2 Southern California Ports Creating Cargo Delays
Dockworkers have decided to not stagger their meal breaks, shutting down terminals for an hour at lunch and…
Inside PortPro’s Plan to be the OS for Drayage Carriers
PortPro's DrayOS can help drayage truckers and carriers better manage their container pickup schedules and…
Global Port Activity Slumps to 3-Year Low
Drewry says January's port throughput slid 4.5 percent from a year ago, for the lowest monthly container…