Global trade channels are experiencing a dramatic change in dynamics, with Southeast Asia displacing China as the new manufacturing superpower. […]
Tag: Supply Chain
How to Achieve Supply Chain Resilience and ROI
Reshoring, nearshoring, and keeping “just-in-case” inventory have all seen substantial expenditures as supply chain resilience has gained importance on a […]
Preparing for Next Year: What Forecasts are Showing
The container shipping industry is plagued by unpredictability. Attendees of the yearly TPM conference in Long Beach get together year […]
Interlog Insights – October 2023
Interlog Insights October 2023 The following is an archived collection of our weekly insights through the month of October. Those […]
The Journey and Challenges of Transporting Salmon
The journey of hauling and transporting fresh salmon has a variety of different challenges; the biggest one: the race against […]
Dealing with Drought: How the Panama Canal is Handling This Challenge
The Panama Canal has been dealing with quite the dry season. This drought has caused low water levels at one […]
The Complexities and Demand of Shoreside Power at Ports
The demand for shoreside power is increasing as the world’s ports develop. The need for creative solutions is driven by […]
U.S. Maritime Administration Announces A Mega Expansion of a Marine Highway System in Alaska
Last week the U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced their plans of an expansion of a marine highway system in Alaska […]
What’s the Import Outlook Looking Like for the Next Three Months?
As we gear up for back-to-school and the winter holidays, one of the biggest voices for the retail industry – […]
A Developer Has Been Picked for a Cargo Project at LAX Airport
In an effort to improve capacity and efficiency, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has unveiled a daring plan to renovate […]
What Consumers Shopping Habits Have Looked Like in 2023?
We all know how much consumer demand has fluctuated since 2019. Whether it was an increase in d U.S. consumers […]
How is a Containership Launched?
Ever wondered how a containership is launched into sea? Well, here’s a blog that details the different types of ship […]
What Early Labor Contract Negotiations Out on the USEC and USGC Ports Currently Look Like
September 30th, 2024 – that’s the date when the current International Longshoremen’s Association contract expires. The ILA covers ports throughout […]
Managing Inventory During Demand Uncertainty
Consumer spending and economic activity has ups and downs not unlike that of a roller coaster, and the last several […]
ILWU Canada is on Strike: What Does This Mean For Your Shipments?
International Longshore and Warehouse Union in Canada dockworkers have been on strike since Saturday, July 1st. This comes after negotiations […]