Kim Link-Wills, Senior Editor

Senior Editor Kim Link-Wills has written about everything from agriculture as a reporter for Illinois Agri-News to zoology as editor of the Georgia Tech Alumni Magazine. Her work has garnered awards from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education, the Georgia Institute of Technology and the Magazine Association of the Southeast. Prior to serving as managing editor of American Shipper, Kim spent more than four years with XPO Logistics.

Oct- 2021 -

13 October

American Shipper

Kim Link-Wills, Senior Editor
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Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM ‘temporarily’ steering 2 services away from Savannah

For the time being, two ocean services will not call Georgia’s busy Port of Savannah.
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12 October

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Port of Charleston importing more consumer goods ‘than ever before’

“By investing more than $2 billion in port infrastructure in recent years, we have the capacity to handle the influx of imports we are seeing today,” says SCPA CEO Jim…
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11 October

American Shipper

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OOCL Q3 revenue up 125% to $4.3 billion

“This record result was achieved despite severe congestion around the network,” says the Hong Kong ocean carrier.
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7 October

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Hapag-Lloyd CEO: ‘We are probably in the peak of the problems’

Yes, despite the headaches, the ocean carriers are making boatloads of money.
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Sep- 2021 -

17 September

American Shipper

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Judge rules South Carolina Ports can continue using nonunion labor

A National Labor Relations Board judge ruled the International Longshoremen’s Association cannot force the use of union labor at the Port of Charleston’s new Leatherman Terminal.
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15 September

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Chief officer’s ballast level error blamed for Golden Ray capsizing

“The NTSB determined the probable cause of the capsizing of the Golden Ray was the chief officer’s error entering ballast quantities into the stability calculation program.”
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9 September

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Peak shipping season in with a roar at Port of Long Beach

The Port of Long Beach has broken monthly cargo records 13 of the past 14 months.
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8 September

American Shipper

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Seroka honored for ‘unwavering leadership throughout the pandemic’

Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka has been named the 2021 recipient of the Containerization & Intermodal Institute’s top honor.
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7 September

American Shipper

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Viewpoint: Living proof of COVID vaccine’s death-defying power

Back at FreightWaves after a more than monthlong fight against COVID, I thank CEO Craig Fuller for moving the F3: Future of Freight Festival online.
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Jul- 2021 -

30 July

American Shipper

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ONE giant leap — 1,432% profit gain

Ocean Network Express says the “economic environment is now changing” and it cannot forecast what the rest of 2021 holds, but Hapag-Lloyd can. It expects to triple 2020’s EBITDA.
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