New Panama Canal to Level US Playing Field
Following the USD 5 billion Panama Canal expansion in 2016, up to 10 percent of container traffic to the US from ...
read more →Oakland’s Containerized Cargo Volumes Bouncing Back
Containerized cargo volume was up for the second month at the Port of Oakland in April, the port said on Monday. ...
read more →Drewry: Transpacific Minimum Spot Rate Unrealistic
The pain of losing so much money from the US West Coast port congestion is for the shipping lines now receding, and ...
read more →March Cargo Volumes Surge at Long Beach, Los Angeles Ports
Cargo surged upward in March at both the Port of Long Beach and Port of Los Angeles as the months-long congestion ...
read more →US Shippers: Port Congestion-Driven Fees Are Unfair
U.S. importers and exporters claim that the demurrage and detention practices of marine terminal operators (MTOs) ...
read more →Ships Start Returning to Oakland as Cargo Delays Wane
Ocean carriers that were bypassing the Port of Oakland to overcome schedule delays are beginning to restore their ...
read more →NRF: Operation at US West Coast Ports Far from Normal
Import cargo volume at U.S. major retail container ports is expected to rise 8 % this month over the same ...
read more →ILWU Recommends Approval of Tentative Deal with PMA
The United States ILWU Coast Longshore Caucus delegates voted on Friday to recommend approval of the tentative ...
read more →Port of Oakland Clears Logjam
A vessel backlog restricting containerized trade at the Port of Oakland since January has been cleared, the port ...
read more →Import Cargo Volumes at US Ports Not Subsiding
Import cargo volume at the United States’ major retail container ports is expected to rise 16.9 percent this month ...
read more →Port of Los Angeles Peels Off Container Backlog
The Port of Los Angeles has launched a new program aimed at expediting cargo by streamlining container moves so as ...
read more →US Ports In for Market Dynamics Shift
The US East Coast (USEC) ports, which have benefited the most from the West Coast labor contract dispute, ...
read more →Oakland Port to Clear Backlog within Two Months
The cargo backup at the Port of Oakland resulting from nine months of bargaining disputes between the US West Coast ...
read more →US West Coast Port Workers Sue Terminal Operators
US West Coast longshore workers have filed suit with the district court in Los Angeles against the terminal ...
read more →TSA Carriers Call for Rate Hike
Member carriers in the Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (TSA) say that overall freight revenues must rise as a ...
read more →Los Angeles, Long Beach Ports Forge Ties
The US West Coast ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach plan to boost collaboration on a series of initiatives ...
read more →PMA: Sunday Work Stoppages at Port of Oakland Illegal
Work stoppages at the Port of Oakland resulting in port operations being shut down during day shift on February ...
read more →USA: PMA, ILWU Agree on New Contract
The Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) have reached a ...
read more →US Labor Secretary Turns Up the Heat
The US Labor Secretary Tom Perez told the two sides negotiating a new contract for dockworkers at the US West Coast ...
read more →Oakland Port Operations Grind to a Halt
Port of Oakland marine terminal operations halted on Thursday as longshore workers took the day off for a union ...
read more →US West Coast Bottlenecks Push Up Freight Rates
Freight rates for Panamax container ships are soaring as fewer vessels become available for new orders amid ...
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