Ocean Ports & Carriers: Page 48

CMA CGM Makes Inaugural Call at Port Tampa Bay

CMA CGM reinforces its commitment to Central Florida by adding Port Tampa Bay to the PEX3 service.

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Pharmaceutical Shippers Push for Certifications

As the demand for high-quality air and freight transportation continues from pharmaceutical shippers, companies are starting to heavily invest in certifications.

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Tight Warehousing Market Makes Class B the New Target

Demand for warehouse and distribution space around the Los Angeles and Long Beach port complex has gotten so high that importers, logistics providers and e-commerce fulfillment firms are relying on Class B properties.

Warehouse

Los Angeles Sues Three Port Trucking Companies over ‘Exploitation’ of Workers

The city of Los Angeles filed three lawsuits against some of the busiest port trucking companies in the country Monday, demanding they stop systematically exploiting their workers in the wake of reports by the USA Today Network.

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A.P Moller-Maersk Says It Can’t Send Cargo to Qatar

A.P. Moller- Maersk

The world’s biggest container line said it can no longer get cargo to Qatar after Saudi Arabia and a group of neighboring countries blocked transport to and from the Gulf state.

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Global CEOs Discuss Localizing the Supply Chain in the Trump Era

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Expanded Panama Canal to Push Container Traffic to East Coast Ports

Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

It’ll be slower, but cheaper – perhaps as much as 30 percent cheaper in some cases – to ship certain goods from East Asia to the East Coast.

The savings that manufacturers, shippers, retailers and consumers may realize from the new routing patterns will need to be balanced against the bill taxpayers are being handed to deepen East Coast harbors and shipping channels and upgrade port facilities.

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Panama Canal Expansion: A Potential Supply Chain Game-Changer

10 percent of container traffic between eastern Asia and the U.S. could shift from West Coast to East Coast ports.

The opening of the expanded canal will have a ripple effect on the economy—impacting not only U.S. ports and shipping, but the railroad and trucking industries as well, along with virtually every company involved in trade with Asia, or manufacturing or sourcing from Asia.

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Ocean Trade on Center Stage with Safety of Life at Sea

Descartes Systems Group

To communicate verified gross mass, an electronic data interchange message was developed called VERMAS.

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Great Lakes Officials in U.S., Canada Release Plan to Boost Maritime Trade

The $3.8 billion plan is designed to improve maritime transportation systems and make cargo shipping more competitive

Gov. Rick Snyder of Michigan and Premier Kathleen Wynne of Ontario, released the plan on behalf of the Conference of Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Governors and Premiers.

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Truckers Strike Nation’s Largest Port Complex, Allege Unfair Labor Practices

Ports have become a battleground between logistics companies and labor organizers attempting to unionize workers

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Automated Commercial Environment and the Stages of Grief

The Automated Commercial Environment allows mid-sized brokers to compete with the big guys

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