No container tsunami heading to Los Angeles, says port chief
Los Angeles’ port chief doesn’t foresee a “huge surge” of import traffic at the busiest U.S. container hub during the tariff pause.
Los Angeles’ port chief doesn’t foresee a “huge surge” of import traffic at the busiest U.S. container hub during the tariff pause.
The U.S. trade representative on Monday will hold a second hearing into proposed port fees on Chinese ships that could add substantial costs to moving cargo through American ports.
The Port of Long Beach, California, saw record container volume as the China-U.S. tariff fight spurred frontloading by importers.
Polar Air Cargo is gone, but another person involved in a criminal conspiracy to defraud the company years ago just got sentenced to two years in prison.
The tariff pause saw Hapag-Lloyd bookings from China to the United States increase 50%.
DHL has added a fourth cold-storage building to its pharmaceutical hub near Frankfurt, Germany.
The White House has temporarily relaxed duties on parcel imports from China that entered the country without duty prior to May 2, but efforts continue to eliminate the de minimis exemption altogether.
Shippers are rushing to bring in stalled China imports following a pause in the U.S.-Sino tariff fight.
The world’s second-largest container carrier wants to kick-start the reset of China-U.S. shipping with a sale on freight rates.
DHL continues to ramp up investment in the e-commerce space with a large stake in U.K.-based parcel delivery company Evri.
After China and the United States paused tariffs, ocean shippers and carriers watch and wait to see how demand develops.
Container lines welcomed a pause in the tariff war that has crippled trade between the United States and China.
The Port of Virginia wants container shippers to know that it’s not beholden to China.
The parent of Maersk, the second-largest ocean container carrier, revised its full-year box outlook, saying tariffs could cut global volumes by 1% from a year ago.
DHL’s supply chain unit says it plans to close a distribution center in Ontario, California.
The world’s second-largest container shipping line sees no immediate changes from U.S. ship fees.
China Airlines is investing in 14 next-gen 777 jetliners from Boeing, including all-cargo aircraft.
Frontloading helped drive April container imports higher by 9.1% y/y, according to a Descartes report.
Yemen’s Houthi rebels said they have not agreed to cease attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, contradicting claims made by President Donald Trump.
DHL has targeted e-commerce logistics as a primary growth area. On Tuesday, it acquired Indiana-based specialist IDS Fulfillment.