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Shippers pull cargo forward as risks cloud ocean transport
The Port of Los Angeles experienced an early spike in imports for products such as toys, electronics and clothing in July, Executive Director Gene Seroka said.
By Alejandra Carranza • Aug. 22, 2024 -
What to know about supply chain resiliency and uncertainty in 2024
Industry experts weigh in on AI, the election and other topics impacting shippers at Industry Dive’s virtual Supply Chain Outlook event.
By Kelly Stroh • Aug. 20, 2024 -
Trendline
Top 5 stories from Supply Chain Dive
Here’s how companies are navigating rising costs, network changes and logistics disruptions across global supply chain networks.
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Port of Oakland awarded $3M to enhance data collection
The funds will support two separate projects meant to improve the port’s ability to distribute information to carriers, shippers and trucking companies.
By Alejandra Carranza • Aug. 19, 2024 -
Canada rail embargoes intensify ahead of potential stoppage
The latest action by CN impacts U.S. originating intermodal railcars destined for Canada, while CPKC will discontinue domestic reefer shipments.
By Larry Avila • Aug. 14, 2024 -
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USTR to reveal tariff hike decision ‘in coming days’
The federal agency did not meet a previous deadline set for the end of August.
By Philip Neuffer • Updated Sept. 3, 2024 -
FMC finalizes rule on ‘unreasonable’ ocean carrier cargo space refusals
The agency shared its guidance on what it sees as a violation of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act when it comes to vessel space accommodation.
By Alejandra Carranza • July 30, 2024 -
Ocean shippers need contingency plans now, experts say
Diversifying port usage and improving visibility are among the tactics supply chains should deploy.
By Alejandra Carranza • July 29, 2024 -
DOT Secretary Buttigieg highlights federal aid’s impact on supply chains
“Our supply chains are stronger, are more resilient, than they were three-and-a-half years ago,” he said during a keynote address Wednesday.
By David Taube • July 24, 2024 -
HMM, ONE to launch Asia-Mexico ocean shipping connection
The port rotation will start in China and make a stop in South Korea before heading to Latin America.
By Alejandra Carranza • July 24, 2024 -
CMA CGM to integrate AI in its shipping operations
The ocean carrier will deploy Google technology to help optimize vessel routes, container handling and inventory management.
By Alejandra Carranza • July 23, 2024 -
Port of Long Beach nets giant spike in June cargo volumes
The 842,446 TEUs the port processed last month surpassed the previous June record set in 2022.
By Alejandra Carranza • July 22, 2024 -
ILA-USMX port labor talks
USMX says there is ‘forward movement’ to resolving ILA issues
Talks had stalled in June after a local dispute arose over the use of automated gates.
By Alejandra Carranza • July 19, 2024 -
Port of Los Angeles to upgrade Port Optimizer after California grant
The nearly $8 million in funds will be used to improve container visibility, truck appointment integrations, emissions reporting and more.
By Alejandra Carranza • July 18, 2024 -
Port of Long Beach awarded nearly $8M to improve visibility platform
The Supply Chain Information Highway’s next phase of development will include additional rail cargo and export visibility, among other features.
By Alejandra Carranza • July 16, 2024 -
Ports of Indiana to build sea container terminal
The terminal is slated to begin operations as early as 2026, serving industries such as manufacturing, agriculture and consumer goods.
By Alejandra Carranza • July 15, 2024 -
FMC halts Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd agreement
The Gemini Cooperation was set to go into effect on July 15, but the agency determined the agreement lacks details on its potential competitive impacts.
By Alejandra Carranza • July 12, 2024 -
Supply chain data-sharing leader promoted in federal multimodal office
Andrew Petrisin, creator of the DOT's Freight Logistics Optimization Works program, has been named deputy assistant secretary.
By Colin Campbell • July 11, 2024 -
How Hurricane Beryl is impacting logistics operations in Houston
Although most cargo services have resumed, carriers are now working through the ensuing backlog.
By Kelly Stroh , Alejandra Carranza , Larry Avila , David Taube • July 10, 2024 -
South Carolina ports, ILA to reopen idle terminal
The terminal, which has been closed since January 2023, will significantly expand handling capacity at the growing port.
By Alejandra Carranza • July 9, 2024 -
Honda aims to streamline container shipping process
The automaker’s motorcycle and power products operations divisions are tapping FourKites and BuyCo for greater transport visibility.
By Kelly Stroh • July 8, 2024 -
Canadian border agents ratify labor deal
The new agreement for the more than 9,000 represented employees runs through June 2026.
By Larry Avila • July 8, 2024 -
Deep Dive
What’s behind the unsettling rise in ocean rates?
A blend of congestion and blank sailings stemming from the Red Sea crisis has created an unpredictable environment for shippers.
By Alejandra Carranza • July 2, 2024 -
Canada rail workers keep window open for strike
The Teamsters union division voted to re-authorize labor action as it awaits a government ruling that would permit it.
By Larry Avila • July 1, 2024 -
ONE, Port of Savannah launch India ocean service
The weekly route also connects the fast-growing manufacturing hub to ports in Florida and New York.
By Alejandra Carranza • Updated July 10, 2024