Pilot project aims to open more trucker slots in Los Angeles-Long Beach
The Harbor Trucking Association is teaming with Yusen Terminals in Los Angeles to increase the number of appointment slots each day by cutting the
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Lawmakers push FMC to remove MTOs from demurrage billing requirements
Two congressmen, backed by terminals operators, are insisting maritime regulators follow the congressional intent that underpins OSRA-22 or risk “severe” disruptions to the US
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New LNG carbon inset product rolled out for container shipping market
The insetting product enters an industry where there is currently a reluctance by cargo owners to pay premium prices for more eco-friendly shipping services.
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Turbulence hampers US wind energy even as development picks up speed
The wind energy industry must resolve a number of supply chain issues or it has little chance of reaching the US’ 2030 goal for
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US Court of Appeals to hear Evergreen detention case against FMC
The carrier is looking to have an earlier ruling by the FMC reversed, arguing that the agency turned the incentive principle guiding cargo flow
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Data shows US in midst of extended period of inventory drawdowns: analyst
Inventory drawdowns and right-sizing will keep Asia-to-US container and air freight volumes soft well into 2024, writes analyst Jason Miller.
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FMC’s Bentzel seeks industry input for agency’s data initiative
With a formal request for information, Federal Maritime Commissioner Carl Bentzel believes the agency is introducing a more “transparent and inclusive process” with stakeholders
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MSC reconnects India to Asia-USWC string as contract rates tick higher
MSC, which has implemented large-scale network realignments in recent months, halted Indian calls on the Sentosa service in April when it opened a standalone
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Spot rate gains puts pressure on shippers delaying Asia-Europe contracts: Xeneta
Additional upwards pressure might soon be brought to bear on spot rates, with forwarders expecting carriers to ramp up blank sailings through the fourth
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Carriers hold fast to trans-Pac capacity cuts amid unclear import demand
Blank sailings during August held largely steady from July as the outlook for US import demand remains unclear, according to forwarders.
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