imports
November Apparel and Textile Imports Up 1.5%: OTEXA
Mexico was a notable bright spot among the sector's broadly meager gains.
US Ports See First Inbound Cargo Increase in 16 Months
The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach did the heavy lifting in October, with imported TEUs rising 11…
October Apparel and Textile Imports Up 3%: OTEXA
Imports from China and Mexico rose while Vietnam and India fell.
US Cargo Imports Cross 2 Million TEU in September
The peak comes as NRF expects a modest holiday sales season, while Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd warn of a slowdown…
US Ports Handled 1.96 Million TEUs of Cargo in August
And over in Israel, the nation's three major seaports are "deemed to be at heightened risk" due to the…
What July’s OTEXA Numbers Say About the State of Apparel Imports
Vietnam, China and India showed double-digit declines.
Western Global Airlines Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Elsewhere in logistics, NRF sees ocean cargo imports picking up while air cargo demand improves and UPS' Q2…
Why ‘There’s Still Too Much Freight Going Over the West Coast’
Container expert John McCown explains why more shippers will divert their volume to the East Coast.
What’s Behind the Asian Import Slump?
Textile and apparel shipments from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Vietnam were all down more than 30 percent…
US Cargo Imports Down 19% in May
As port and supply chain hiccups continue, demurrage and detention charges are declining, according to…
New Study of China Tariff War’s Biggest Losers Shows ‘Surprising Results’
University of Mannheim Lei Li discussed the "uncommon and astonishing" results his team uncovered in their…
Data Suggests America’s Imports Are Falling While Container Rates Perk Up
Drewry says freight rates out of Shanghai to both Los Angeles and New York are up, but it's a different story…
West Port Labor Talks on ‘Doorstep of a Tentative Agreement’
"Both sides are spending a lot of time at the negotiating table and I'm optimistic we'll hear good news…
China Textile Exports Unravel
According to OTEXA, textile imports from China were down 34 percent in the first three months of 2023.
April US Container Volume Buoyed by China’s Export Recovery
China represented 36.8 percent of total U.S. container imports in April, a 5.2-percent jump from March…