The eighth month of the year marked a notable shift in import activity, influenced by both seasonal demand and ongoing […]
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U.S. Container Imports May See Near-Record Highs in August
According to retailers, U.S. container imports are expected to reach all-time highs by the summer of 2024, driven by a […]
What Did U.S. Container Import Volumes in May Show?
The United States experienced a notable increase in the amount of containers imported in May 2024, up 6.2% from April […]
Revised Forecast Show an Increase of U.S. Imports in the First Half of 2024
In this blog, we take a look at the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) Global Port Tracker report released in early […]
Transatlantic Q1: Volume, Labor Negotiations, Rates
Within the dynamic domain of international trade, there has been a notable resurgence of the trans-Atlantic route. The first quarter […]
What NRF Import Forecasts Show For the First Half of This Year
U.S. retailers are feeling more optimistic about the first half of this year, than they were just a month ago. […]
How Did U.S. Imports Fare in November?
The month of November did see some decreases in total U.S. imports handled, but November typically is a weaker month […]
This Year’s Cargo Volume Trends at U.S. Ports
Managers of supply chains pay close attention to port volume as a crucial sign of trade trends. 40 percent of […]
Import Volumes From Asia Are Up in April
Freight rates are constantly changing, and for U.S. shippers, this means proactive decision making and communication is crucial for keeping […]
A Variety of Challenges Have Hindered Reefer Container Volumes in 2022
A Variety of Challenges Have Hindered Reefer Container Volumes in 2022 Everyone in the supply chain industry has experienced their […]
Battle of the U.S. Ports: The East and West Coast
Battle of the U.S. Ports: The East and West Coast Volume and congestion have been shifting between the U.S. East […]
Will the Threat of Congestion Hamper Marine Terminal Capacity Being Added to the Ports on the USWC?
Will the Threat of Congestion Hamper Marine Terminal Capacity Being Added to the Ports on the USWC? It has been […]
Port of New York and New Jersey Announced New Capacity Plans for Ultra-Large Container Ships, and Other Projects
Port of New York and New Jersey Announced New Capacity Plans for Ultra-Large Container Ships, and Other Projects The Port […]
It’s Not Perfect, but the USDOT is Seeing Some Signs of Progress in the Supply Chain
It’s Not Perfect, but the USDOT is Seeing Some Signs of Progress in the Supply Chain The U.S. Department of […]
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 […]