Hapag-Lloyd vessel hit in Red Sea ‘choke point’
Several vessels heading south for the danger zone off the coast of Yemen are making U-turns and will likely take the far longer route
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UCC Work Programme 2023 adopted by the Commission
The Commission has today adopted the Implementing Decision on the new Union Customs Code (UCC) Work Programme which replaces the one in force since
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US retailers increase import forecast amid expectations for ‘record’ holiday sales
A strong Black Friday and Cyber Monday, coupled with rosy sales expectations, are spurring US retailers to boost their import forecasts for early 2024,
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Crew, vessel safe after Maersk container ship targeted in latest Red Sea attack
Attacks have intensified since the end of last month when Iran-backed Houthi rebels began indiscriminately targeting ships sailing in the Red Sea near Yemen,
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Congress urged to pass legislation quickly for harbor navigational projects
The Water Resources Development Act, which provides funding for deepening and widening projects at US ports, has no set timeline to be implemented and
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Ongoing Yellow terminal auction seen reshaping a smaller US LTL sector
Large LTL carriers are snapping up shuttered properties once owned by the bankrupt company, but US LTL capacity overall may shrink in 2024, industry
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THE Alliance adjusts 2024 network amid Panama Canal restrictions
Next year’s schedule will see two services that were suspended in 2023 remain offline, but two Asia-US services will be restored and new port
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North Carolina port expands reefer operations with cold treatment facility
The facility sets up the Port of Wilmington to become a key point of entry for importers of refrigerated blueberries, grapes, apples, pears, citrus
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Shifting geopolitics, climate and labor ratchet up risk for container shipping
Container shipping is hardly the only industry to feel the impact of organized labor’s bargaining power, nor is it unique in dealing with heightened
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Software vendors seek opportunities in the smaller corners of logistics
Cost and long implementation timelines are among the reasons software has been out of reach for smaller shippers, brokers and carriers, a dynamic that
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