West Coast and California Logistics
APRIL 25, 2024
Supply Chain Dive has developed a new cargo tracker on its website where users can track cargo activity at US ports and read the latest port-related articles. Recent additions to the page, for example, show that March cargo volumes increased 8% in Long Beach YOY and 19% in Los Angeles YOY.
Shipping and Freight Resource
JULY 20, 2021
The Federal Maritime Commission has established a new audit program and dedicated audit team to assess carrier compliance with the Agency’s rule on detention and demurrage as well as to provide additional information beneficial to the regular monitoring of the marketplace for ocean cargo services. FMC Establishes Ocean Carriers Audit Program.
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Logistics Bureau
JUNE 15, 2020
When I first began planning this article, the most significant impacts of COVID-19 were primarily limited to Mainland China. Air Freight Transportation Trends 2020. Below are the statistics as provided by Seabury, and reported in a Flexport article in mid-April: Capacity from Europe to North America is down by 52%.
Shipping and Freight Resource
MAY 23, 2021
With gigantism being the most popular trend currently pursued by the world’s major carriers a new global context has concurrently begun to rear its head. The emergence of colossal vessels along primary routes has led to the resultant cascade of maritime traffic along secondary and tertiary routes.
FreightWaves SONAR
DECEMBER 7, 2020
In this article, you learn what is the PIMS index and how it tracks the market share of U.S. ports of all incoming ocean freight or maritime shipments, and what the PIMS index can do for each freight market participants. Customs Maritime Import Shipments (PIMS). Customs Maritime Import Shipments (PIMS).
MTS Logistics
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
Decoupling The last “D” is the decoupling trend that recently started, where due to both national security reasons and diversification trends, many companies are now switching their sourcing out of China to nearby countries. For the last 5 years or so, India benefited a lot from the decoupling trend between the U.S.
MTS Logistics
AUGUST 9, 2021
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTD) said this regarding freight pricing: “Cargo volumes and demand for maritime transport services are usually the first to be hit by political, environmental and economic turmoil. All the while, U.S. importers are scrambling to keep up with consumer demand and low inventory.
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