container imports
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Trade and Compliance
Commentary: COVID-19 severely impacts the ‘Blue Economy’
Lori Ann LaRocco illustrates the disruption to global trade by profiling what has happened at the Port of Miami since the coronavirus pandemic began.
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Supply Chains
Commentary: Who holds the wild card at every supply chain’s end?
The retail apparel sector has been among the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn how international trade, supply chains and tariffs complicate things further.
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American Shipper
Port of Oakland bracing for ‘new normal’
Distribution patterns expected to change in post-coronavirus world.
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American Shipper
Commentary: Coronavirus will significantly impact US container imports in March
The magnitude of declines over the next few months from the virus as well as lingering tariffs will have broad flow-through effects on the U.S.…
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Chart of the Week
Coronavirus may give trucking another headache
The coronavirus is having a far-reaching impact across the globe. The timing may make things worse for domestic trucking.
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American Shipper
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Maritime
Tariffs endanger $186 billion in US economic activity, study finds
Risks based on cargo moving through Los Angeles/Long Beach ports
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Business
Logistics firm expands cross dock and drayage facilities near Houston Ship Channel (with video)
American Cross-Dock & Storage recently announced it was doubling its warehouse space near the Port of Houston, one of the fastest growing U.S. container ports. …
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News
Today’s Pickup: U.S. government bats for stricter nitrogen oxide emissions control
EPA is looking to update pollution regulations for commercial trucks after 20 years; oil prices fall to one-year lows; U.S. import levels have declined slightly…
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