West Coast Port Congestion
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.
When it Comes to West Coast Ports, No One Wants 2015 All Over Again
NRF's Jon Gold said retailers were optimistic before recent disruptions, but are now unsure of when a new…
30% of Logistics Decision-Makers Aren’t Sure About Resuming West Coast Trade
In total, 40 percent of the 341 managers surveyed by CNBC said they recently diverted trade from the West…
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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…
Why FMC’s Restructuring Is Good News for Shippers
A new Bureau of Enforcement has been created as carriers scramble to make sense of the Ocean Shipping Reform…
Port Congestion Isn’t Just About LA-Long Beach Anymore
A longer term transition to East and Gulf coast ports is motivated by shippers looking to avoid congestion, a…
Drewry: ‘Beginning of the End’ for Container Market Bull Run
Drewry's research shows that 48 percent of respondents believe North American port congestion won't clear…
How Long Will Port Congestion Last?
Fitch said ocean freight could reach a turning point in 2023, when growth in vessel capacity is likely to…
Goldman Analyst Unpacks ‘Scary’ Holiday Planning Scenario: Week Ahead
Retailers that bungled first-quarter merchandise could face a rocky road ahead of the holidays.
High Cargo Import Levels Expected at US Ports as Congestion Persists
U.S. ports covered by Global Port Tracker handled 2.16 million TEU in January, up 3.6 percent from December…
New Data Dives Into Container Shipping’s ‘Big Unknown’
More than 60,000 empties clogged the docks at the Port of Los Angeles at the end of January.
Apparel Importers Worried About 5 Big Issues
There's no shortage of challenges facing apparel and textile importers this year.
Traffic Fee Doubling (Again) at Congested West Coast Ports
The ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles honored the White House supply chain task force's request to bump…
Looking Ahead, Plenty to Worry About at the Ports
Ocean schedule reliability across global trade lanes hit a low of 32 percent to close 2021, well short of the…
China’s Zero-Covid Policy Has ‘Ripple Effect’ on Supply Chains
Josh Brazil, vice president of supply chain data insights at Project44, analyzes recent developments with…