Southeast governors say ILA could ‘weaponize’ Leatherman court decision Six amicus briefs have been filed to the US Supreme Court supporting the South Carolina Ports Authority’s position that the ILA is illegally forcing carriers to boycott Charleston’s Hugh Leatherman Terminal as a means to acquire jobs that belong to state employees. Southeast governors say ILA […]
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on November 1, 2023in Industry News
USWC-bound ships boost reliability in September amid cargo push
on November 1, 2023in Industry News
USWC-bound ships boost reliability in September amid cargo push On-time performance to the West Coast improved during the busiest month of 2023 for Asian imports to date, but East Coast reliability took a dip. USWC-bound ships boost reliability in September amid cargo push Journal of Commerce
Read More →Omni Logistics sues Forward Air to enforce completion of merger deal
on November 1, 2023in Industry News
Omni Logistics sues Forward Air to enforce completion of merger deal Freight forwarder Omni isn’t giving up on a merger with Forward and is moving to force completion of the deal despite Forward’s cold feet. Omni Logistics sues Forward Air to enforce completion of merger deal Journal of Commerce
Read More →Shipping emissions data-sharing initiative launched by DNV, GSBN
on November 1, 2023in Industry News
Shipping emissions data-sharing initiative launched by DNV, GSBN The two partners will collaborate on pilot projects aimed at accurately measuring and tracking emissions reduction data across the supply chain. Shipping emissions data-sharing initiative launched by DNV, GSBN Journal of Commerce
Read More →Forwarders warn of rising transshipment, cargo delays after ETS rollout
on November 1, 2023in Industry News
Forwarders warn of rising transshipment, cargo delays after ETS rollout Carriers are already beginning to adjust schedules ahead of Europe’s new shipping carbon tax, something forwarders say could reduce direct port connections and boost transshipment activity. Forwarders warn of rising transshipment, cargo delays after ETS rollout Journal of Commerce
Read More →Forwarders warn of rising transshipment, cargo delays after ETS roll out
on November 1, 2023in Industry News
Forwarders warn of rising transshipment, cargo delays after ETS roll out Carriers are already beginning to adjust schedules ahead of Europe’s new shipping carbon tax, something forwarders say could reduce direct port connections and boost transshipment activity. Forwarders warn of rising transshipment, cargo delays after ETS roll out Journal of Commerce
Read More →Offshore services companies expect boost from increased energy spending
on November 1, 2023in Industry News
Offshore services companies expect boost from increased energy spending Fresh investments among oilfield services giants should bolster the offshore services market, with supply chain spending expected to grow 16% in 2023 and 2024. Offshore services companies expect boost from increased energy spending Journal of Commerce
Read More →Dry van truckload capacity in no hurry to exit despite bear market: analyst
on October 31, 2023in Industry News
Dry van truckload capacity in no hurry to exit despite bear market: analyst It is unlikely that supply and demand for dry van trucking will reach an equilibrium before the second quarter of 2024, and that is likely an optimistic date, writes analyst Jason Miller. Dry van truckload capacity in no hurry to exit despite […]
Read More →ILA contract expiration, Panama Canal limits favor West Coast ports: Matson
on October 31, 2023in Industry News
ILA contract expiration, Panama Canal limits favor West Coast ports: Matson Pacific-focused Matson has already enjoyed the return of some cargoes that had been diverted to the East and Gulf coasts but are now returning to the West Coast after the ILWU ratified its contract in September. ILA contract expiration, Panama Canal limits favor West […]
Read More →Overcapacity, weak demand prove huge drag on ONE’s earnings
on October 31, 2023in Industry News
Overcapacity, weak demand prove huge drag on ONE’s earnings The wide imbalance between vessel supply and demand is doing carriers no favors as earnings continue to tumble massively off the record highs of last year. Overcapacity, weak demand prove huge drag on ONE’s earnings Journal of Commerce
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