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Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Even with consumer confidence shaken by government austerity measures, individuals and businesses continued to purchase PCs in the third quarter, "driving up global shipments smartly.”Posted on 11/30 at 05:15 PM
Blogs • Mobile • Global • Technology • Shipping • Exports • China • PCs • Permalink
Blogs • Mobile • Global • Technology • Shipping • Exports • China • PCs • Permalink
While “the new austerity” is shaping public policy in Washington DC these days, there is concern among ocean shippers that there may be a negative impact on some supply chains.
Monday, November 22, 2010
While most shippers want to strip the complexity out of the supply chain, government regulators are adding on layers of new rules for the nation’s two biggest seaports.Posted on 11/22 at 10:53 PM
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Blogs • Supply Chain • Container • Shipping • Permalink
In a unique regional act of cooperation, harbor commissioners from Los Angeles and Long Beach came together for a special joint session yesterday, approving a new version of the San Pedro Bay Ports Clean Air Action Plan
According to cartel spokesmen, “suggested” rate increases of $400 per 40-foot container for cargo moving to U.S. West Coast ports and $600 per FEU for all other cargo are likely to be imposed by May
Posted on 11/22 at 03:15 PM
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News • Container • Trade • Shipping • Exports • Imports • NITL • Permalink
Monday, November 15, 2010
Slow steaming on the transpacific appears to losing its cachet with some shippers, analysts and carriers report.Posted on 11/15 at 10:55 AM
News • 3PL • Inventory • Railroad • Supply Chain • Container • Intermodal • Logistics • Manufacturing • Permalink
News • 3PL • Inventory • Railroad • Supply Chain • Container • Intermodal • Logistics • Manufacturing • Permalink
Friday, November 12, 2010
There has been some encouraging news of late about California’s exports, but the outlook for the rest of the nation is “mixed” going into this winterPosted on 11/12 at 07:29 AM
Blogs • Supply Chain • Logistics • Manufacturing • Trade • Shipping • Exports • Imports • Beacon Economics • Permalink
Blogs • Supply Chain • Logistics • Manufacturing • Trade • Shipping • Exports • Imports • Beacon Economics • Permalink
Thursday, November 11, 2010
Ocean carriers serving the U.S.-Puerto Rico trade may not be the only ones to feel the impact of a discriminatory tax on multinational companiesPosted on 11/11 at 07:46 PM
News • Container • Transportation • Logistics • Trade • Shipping • Distribution • NITL • Port of Jacksonville • Permalink
News • Container • Transportation • Logistics • Trade • Shipping • Distribution • NITL • Port of Jacksonville • Permalink
A.P. Moller-Maersk has indicated that ocean cargo rates are not only firming up, but will remain robust in the coming year
Posted on 11/11 at 07:13 PM
News • Freight • Container • Transportation • Ocean Cargo • Shipping • Rates • NITL • Cartels • Permalink
News • Freight • Container • Transportation • Ocean Cargo • Shipping • Rates • NITL • Cartels • Permalink
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
On the eve of the G-20 Summit in Seoul this week, the International Finance Corporation and the World Bank have noted that small- to medium-sized U.S. shippers may have an easier time of “going global” in the future.Posted on 11/10 at 05:38 AM
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Blogs • Global • Supply Chain • Technology • Logistics • Trade • Economy • Shipping • China • Permalink
