Maritime: Page 5


  • A containership being moved by tugs boats to berth at a port.
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    Retrieved from Port of Long Beach on July 18, 2024
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    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 July 22, 2024
  • Cargo import and export Georgia Ports Authority’s at the Garden City Terminal, Friday, June 18, 2021, in Garden City, Ga.
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    Courtesy of GPA Photo/Stephen B. Morton
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    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 July 19, 2024
  • Shipping containers are stacked at the Port of Los Angeles on February 7, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Explore the Trendline
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    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.

    By Supply Chain Dive staff
  • Container traffic at a pier in Los Angeles.
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    Retrieved from Port of Los Angeles on July 16, 2024
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    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 July 18, 2024
  • An ocean vessel at the Port of Long Beach.
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    Retrieved from Port of Long Beach on July 15, 2024
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    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 July 16, 2024
  • A railyard under construction.
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    Retrieved from Ports of Indiana on July 12, 2024
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    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 July 15, 2024
  • A lorry is driving over a bridge where underneath shipping containers stand stacked at Hamburg Port.
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    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 July 12, 2024
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    Alejandra Salgado/Supply Chain Dive
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    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 July 11, 2024
  • A truck is stranded on a flooded highway.
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    How Hurricane Beryl is impacting logistics operations in Houston

    Although most cargo services have resumed, carriers are now working through the ensuing backlog.

    By , , , July 10, 2024
  • A gantry crane stacking one container while several stacked containers are around.
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    Retrieved from South Carolina Ports Authority/Walter Lagarenne on July 01, 2024
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    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 July 9, 2024
  • A person carrying a helmet walks toward a motorcycle. The motorcycle has the word "Honda" on it.
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    Courtesy of Honda Motor Co.
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    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 July 8, 2024
  • A truck travels across a bridge as the sun sets behind the bridge.
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    Canadian border agents ratify labor deal

    The new agreement for the more than 9,000 represented employees runs through June 2026.

    By July 8, 2024
  • Containers are loaded on the premises of the the Port of Singapore Authority on June 14, 2022.
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    Bernd von Jutrczenka/Picture-Alliance/DPA/AP

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    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 July 2, 2024
  • Canadian National train British Columbia Canada
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    Provided by Canadian National 

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    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 July 1, 2024
  • An ocean vessel filled with containers docks at a water port.
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    Retrieved from Georgia Ports Authority on June 25, 2024
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    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 Updated July 10, 2024
  • Port of Nevada Union Pacific intermodal
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    Provided by Industrial Realty Group

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    Port of Nevada opens inland intermodal yard

    The site provides service to the Port of Oakland on Union Pacific’s network and is expected to improve inland shipping.

    By June 24, 2024
  • A containership departs from Hamburg Port.
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    Ikea taps HMM service to cut ocean transport emissions

    The agreement is expected to reduce about 11,500 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions from March 2024 to February 2025.

    By June 21, 2024
  • A vessel docked at a water port in Georgia.
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    Retrieved from Georgia Ports Authority on June 18, 2024
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    Hyundai EV campus fuels Georgia ports volume growth

    Trade growth from Tier 1 suppliers ahead of the facility's production launch increased the port's May activity.

    By June 20, 2024
  • Canada bridge crossing border Sarnia Port Huron Michigan
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    Canadian border agents to decide on new labor deal by July 4

    Starting June 20, union members will vote on a tentative four-year agreement that forestalled a potential strike.

    By June 14, 2024
  • A container ship being unloaded with gantry cranes.
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    Retrieved from South Carolina Ports Authority/English purcell on June 13, 2024
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    ILA ‘more likely’ to strike in October as tensions rise

    The union representing East and Gulf Coast port workers made the threat Wednesday, while noting wage and automation concerns are behind contract disagreements.

    By June 13, 2024
  • In an aerial view, the Juno Horizon, a Japanese bulk vessel, sails though the cleared Fort McHenry Channel in the Patapsco River on June 11 in Baltimore, Maryland. The federal shipping channel has fully reopened more than two months after the cargo ship Dali hit the Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing it to collapse and cutting off vessel access to the port.
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    Deep Dive // Baltimore bridge collapse

    The Port of Baltimore is reopened from the bridge collapse. How much cargo will return?

    With wreckage from the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse removed, leaders are bullish on the port’s ability to retain customers.

    By June 13, 2024
  • An air view a container vessel docked at a water port
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    Retrieved from The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey on June 10, 2024
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    East and Gulf Coast port labor talks stall over automation concerns

    The International Longshoremen's Association canceled a planned meeting with the United States Maritime Alliance, citing a local dispute on automated truck gates.

    By June 11, 2024
  • Canada border crossing highway sign
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    Border agents reach tentative deal with Canadian government

    The union had threatened to strike on Friday if negotiations continued to stall.

    By June 11, 2024
  • Canada border crossing highway sign
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    Canadian border agents set Friday strike deadline

    The union has renewed its threats to take job action if no deal is reached this week.

    By June 10, 2024
  • Trucks drives across a bridge.
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    Canada border agent strike averted, for now

    The union representing border agents called off job action until further notice as mediated talks will continue until Wednesday.

    By June 7, 2024
  • Aerial view of a damaged container ship Dali in Baltimore.
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    Shippers, agencies plan for full return of Baltimore-bound cargo

    Shipping lines have already resumed some services while federal agencies work with stakeholders to coordinate plans.

    By , June 7, 2024