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USA Port Congestion Update

Dear Friends, As you have no doubt been reading, all 4 USWC ports (Los Angeles/Long Beach, Oakland, Portland, Seattle/Tacoma) are in the midst of unprecedented and critical congestion. Terminal operations have been crippled by a labor slowdown. Dozens of vessels … Read more


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Drayage Crisis 2014

The fallout from the winter’s freeze and chain of storms underscores the systemic problems in North America’s port drayage infrastructure. Congestion and delays at some of the largest North American ports — New York-New Jersey and Virginia on the East … Read more


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Customs and Border Protection, Federal Maritime Commission Sign Agreement to Share ACE Data

WASHINGTON— U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced the recent signing of an Automated Commercial Environment-International Trade Data System (ACE-ITDS) memorandum of understanding with the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) to share ACE data in order to strengthen the balance of … Read more


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TopNews DOT Freight Index Up for Second Straight Month, Near Record High

The amount of freight carried by the nation’s for-hire transportation industry rose 1.6% in March from February, rising for the second consecutive month, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Freight Transportation Services Index. The level of freight shipments in … Read more


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Peak Season Surcharge

Import volume at major U.S. retail container ports is expected to rise 1.7 percent month-over-month in August, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker, published by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates. Furthermore, the report said that import volume … Read more


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