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Transit Times from China to New York faster than Los Angeles
Transit Times from China to New York faster than Los Angeles We all know the phrase—desperate times call for desperate […]
Volume Declines at Long Beach Yet Still Beats 2020 Record
Volume Declines at Long Beach Yet Still Beats 2020 Record The Port of Long Beach has been breaking volume records […]
Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach Seeing Decrease in Daily Container-Ship Arrivals in November
Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach Seeing Decrease in Daily Container-Ship Arrivals in November All that’s dominated the freight […]
Ocean Carrier Consolidation: Pros & Cons
The shipping industry at large is comprised of thousands of companies worldwide working to keep cargo moving efficiently. Between truckers, […]
More Ports are Enforcing Container Fees
One would likely assume that over the last year efficiency has improved at ports, but that’s not necessarily the case. […]
New California Port Fees Seeing an Impact Already
Last week the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach enacted an emergency fee for containers lingering too long at […]
How the State of California is Getting Involved in this Supply Chain Crisis
The port congestion in the southern California ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles really seems to have no end […]
Port Congestion Numbers Explained: How Bad Is It?
It’s no secret that congestion at U.S. ports is at an all-time high. Nearly every ocean port is beyond maxed […]
LA/Long Beach Ports Expected to Increase Cargo Pickup Time Frames
Things haven’t been looking pretty for the Long Beach/Los Angeles ocean ports over the last several months. Increased ecommerce activity, […]
July 2021: New Air Cargo Screening Mandate
When TSA opened up the TSA Known Shipper program, it allowed U.S. based shippers that were verified TSA Known Shippers […]
Shipping in 2021: Recap on the First Six Months
Anyone working in shipping during the pandemic was dumbfounded by the turn of events in 2020. The first half of […]
New to Cross-Border Shipping? Here are Some Things to Consider
Working in international shipping isn’t without it’s difficulties. And while we all know that there are a lot of moving […]
Evaluating Your Forwarder in Tough Market Conditions
It’s not uncommon for businesses to stay in unhealthy relationships with their vendors. We see it happen all the time […]
Preparing for This Year’s Holiday Season and What to Expect
We’re all used to peak season surcharges and congestion at this point. We plan accordingly with an understanding that demand […]