China trade
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FreightWaves Classics
FreightWaves Classics: Matson helps provision Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. territories and more
Matson has been serving the Pacific Ocean since 1882. Read a profile of the company in this FreightWaves Classics article.
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Maritime
How China became the big winner of the COVID era
A year and a half after COVID emerged in Wuhan, China’s exporters, liners, shipyards and container factories are all booming.
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News
‘Just so big’: China’s outsize role in trade at Texas border crossings
China is the second-largest international trading partner for the three largest land border crossings in the Lone Star State.
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Online Haul of Fame
FreightWaves Haul of Fame: Longistics International, LLC
Longistics started with one truck in 1984. Nearly 40 years later, the innovative company is a leader in many ways. Read the inspiring story.
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News
Port congestion? Maybe Houston is the alternative
Port Houston is positioning itself as a viable option for handling more containerized imports from Asia.
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American Shipper
Commentary: Breaking the backbone of trade
China’s latest maritime measure to control the spread of the coronavirus will add to the clog of containers at ports.
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News
China remains top US trade partner, Mexico No. 2
For the second month in a row, China was the main trading partner of the U.S., followed by Mexico, Canada and Japan.
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Trucking
The Daily Dash: Red-hot produce rates; Nikola assembly plant moves forward
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, truckers hauling produce are collecting rates never-before-seen in December. Plus, construction continues on Nikola’s electric truck assembly plant…
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Trade and Compliance
C.H. Robinson: Time is running out to recoup paid tariffs
Many companies may have been paying tariffs on imports from China they were not required to pay. C.H. Robinson is trying to help businesses identify…
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Trucking
The Daily Dash: FMCSA pilot for young truckers; and hiring begins to rebound
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, FMCSA will study the use of interstate commercial truck drivers under the age of 21. Plus, a bankrupt…
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