Ocean carriers
Ocean Shipping Reform Act Moving Closer to Reality
The Senate's unanimous passage of the bill could help make Biden's "carrier crackdown" a reality.
Sen. Warren Calls Out Ocean Carriers for ‘Driving Inflation’ Through High Profits
The Democrat claimed ocean lines were exacerbating shipping cost increases and supply chain problems, and…
White House Envoy: Ports Finally Have a ‘Seat at the Table’
The great ocean freight rate debate dominated conversation at the TPM22 confab gathering logistics thought…
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Biden Calls for Ocean Carrier ‘Crackdown’
Despite the president taking aim at ocean carriers in his State of the Union address, the FMC sees no…
How Crocs ‘White-Boarded’ its Way Through Ocean Carrier Chaos
Mary McNelly, Crocs senior director of global logistics and supply chain design, pulled back the curtain on…
Russian Conflict Compounds Supply Chain’s ‘Existing Chaos’
Drewry said it's possible China might feel "emboldened to copy Putin's playbook in Taiwan, something that…
Ocean Carrier MSC USA Expanding Operations in South Carolina
The company said it will invest more than $13.7 million and create 135 jobs, expanding its local footprint in…
Federal Maritime Commission Eyes New Late Fee Rules
The federal agency is looking for public feedback on a possible rule that aims to stem the tide of complaints…
Ocean Shipping Reform Gains Congressional Support
Lawmakers are doing double duty to escalate major changes to federal maritime law and address an "existential…
Supply Chain Tech Provider Project44 Secures $420 Million
The funding comes as supply chain visibility becomes more crucial to the operations of retailers, shipping…
Port of Los Angeles Plans Fees for Empty Containers
Ocean carriers will be charged $100 for an empty container dwelling for nine days, increasing in $100…
$100-a-Day Container Dwell Fees Tabled Again
The threat of fines spurred a 41-percent decline in languishing cargo over the past two months.
House Passes Ocean Shipping Reform Act with Overwhelming Support
Industry trade groups praised the passage of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2021 (OSRA21) in the House of…
Federal Maritime Commission Creating Supply Chain Innovation Teams
Teams will focus their efforts on improving conditions at the twin Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, and…
Freight Faceoff: Trade Group Denounces ‘Double-Dip’ Dwell Fees on Cargo Containers
While the U.S. tries to solve its supply chain at home, it still has to figure out how to handle its volatile…