Port of Oakland, Northwest Seaport Alliance join FLOW

With the new ports in tow, the federal supply chain data initiative now reaches all top container gateways on the West Coast.

By Alejandra Carranza • Sept. 3, 2024

Port of Portland shares plan to keep container terminal open

One of the initiatives aims at doubling container volumes over the next five to seven years in an attempt to keep Terminal 6 operational.

By Alejandra Carranza • Aug. 29, 2024

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Here’s how companies are navigating rising costs, network changes and logistics disruptions across global supply chain networks.

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Port of Seattle confronts cyberattack outages

The most significant impacts are occurring at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.

By Matt Kapko • Aug. 27, 2024

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

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

Sustainable shipping choices for protecting blue whales and blue skies

Help reduce maritime shipping’s impact on endangered whales, air pollution and ocean noise.

Aug. 12, 2024

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

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