West Coast ports
West Coast Port Slowdown ‘Trend Continues’
Signs point to an equally lackluster early 2023 with factories expected to take a longer than usual Lunar New…
Labor a Dark Cloud Shadowing Supply Chain
ITS Logistics index finds a return to normal in November, but port and rail contracts pose considerable…
LA Mayor on Port Labor Deal: ‘Let’s Knock This Out’
Eric Garcetti spoke during a Port of Los Angeles cargo briefing where the facility reported a 25 percent…
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Oakland Port Back to Normal After Worker Walkout
International terminal operations resumed following a work stoppage Wednesday related to a local dispute over…
Volume at US Ports Hits All-Time High
U.S. ports covered by Global Port Tracker handled 2.4 million TEU in May, up 6 percent from April and 2.7…
West Coast Dockworker Contract Talks on Pause: Report
Meanwhile, Maersk warned shippers that West Coast ports might finally implement the dwell fees they…
First- to Last-Mile Stakeholders on What’s Strangling the Supply Chain
Hong Kong Summit speakers touched on the capacity and congestion issues slowing the movement of goods and…
Port Data Shows West Coast Congestion Moving East
Increases in cargo imports are expected to resume in June–forecast to be up 5.2 percent to 2.26 million…
Are Ocean Freight Rates, Transit Times Seeing Calm Before Another Storm?
Transit times for containers moving between ports in China and the U.S. West Coast have declined sharply and…
Execs Plot Plan B Ahead of West Coast Labor Contract Talks
"I think the last thing we want is a human-made roadblock in the road," ONE CEO Jeremy Nixon said.
Industry Calls on White House to Take Role in Port Negotiations
Industry groups are urging "early and persistent" engagement from the White House in impending contract…
High Costs, Trade Uncertainty Remain Top Supply Chain Concerns for 2022
Ongoing tariff discussions between the U.S. and China are likely to dominate the trade landscape throughout…
Year in Review: 2021’s Most-Read Headlines
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Ports of LA-Long Beach Accelerate Move to Zero-Emissions Trucks
The Clean Truck Fund rate, due to be implemented at the twin port complex, is expected to initially raise $45…
‘No Quick Fix’ for Freight Rates, Project44 Warns
The supply-chain visibility specialist sees a potentially 'multi-year' freight problem and 'many more empty…