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Current news, information and trends in the ocean freight industry covering freight lines, carriers, logistics and classification.
Port of LA has new strategic plan
Posted 04/20 · 08:19 AM · LM Editorial
In a move signaling a commitment to long-term leadership, The Los Angeles Harbor Commission has unanimously adopted a five-year strategic plan the port
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Big membership leap in Ocean Freight Standards Advisory Board
Posted 04/19 · 10:34 AM · LM Editorial
Company spokesmen said a 25 percent surge in membeship demonstrates “a strong commitment” by the industry to drive major improvements in efficiency and customer experience
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The passing of a legend
Posted 04/17 · 09:28 AM · LM Editorial
Mc-Kinney Moeller, the visionary leader of A.P. Moller-Maersk, passed on this week at the age of 98 leaving a proud legacy of unprecedented achievement
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Ocean cargo shippers to be given new performance measurement tool
Posted 04/17 · 08:17 AM · LM Editorial
Drewry will incorporate the additional KPIs into a new quarterly report, the details of which will be announced later this month
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Inbound ocean cargo containers hit seasonal slump
Posted 04/16 · 09:11 AM · LM Editorial
Zepol Corporation reported last week that U.S. import shipment volume for March, measured in TEUs, increased 11.9 percent from February
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Federal Maritime Commission to examine confidential ocean cargo service contracts
Posted 04/11 · 04:19 PM · LM Editorial
Peter Friedmann, executive director of the Agriculture Transportation Coalition met with Federal Maritime Commisssion Chair, Richard A. Lindinsky, last week to discuss confidential service contracts and their negative impact on U.S. exports
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U.S. West Coast exporters may face ocean cargo rate hike
Posted 04/10 · 03:58 PM · LM Editorial
Container shipping lines in the Westbound Transpacific Stabilization Agreement are recommending a further round of incremental rate increases to dry and selected refrigerated commodities
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Port Tracker report expects April imports to be up 3.2 percent
Posted 04/10 · 11:28 AM · LM Editorial
As the economy continues to show moderate signs of growth, the monthly Port Tracker report by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Hackett Associates expects import cargo volumes at U.S. ports to post a 3.2 percent annual gain in April.
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What’s new in ocean cargo contracting?
Posted 03/31 · 10:51 AM · LM Editorial
In an ongoing effort to keep readers informed on the current state of ocean cargo shipping and contracting, we conducted a brief interview with one of the founders of Catapult International, a leading edge international shipping software and consulting firm.
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Maersk makes dramatic move in Asia-EU trade
Posted 03/26 · 04:10 PM · LM Editorial
Oversupply of container vessels operating on the Asia – Europe trade lane has pushed Maersk Line’s container freight rates to unsustainably low levels.
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