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SONAR Sightings: Illinois reefer volumes spike; Houston port sees record numbers; China imports continue to slide
Reefer volumes spike in Illinois, the port of Houston sees a record number of TEUs in August, and exports from China continue to slide worldwide.
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What does East Coast import shift mean for domestic transportation?
Importers have been shifting to the East Coast since 2021, but the full realization of this has peaked over the summer. The shifting import pattern…
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Daily Infographic: US authorizes imports of Jalisco avocados
After 10 years of negotiations, the Mexican state of Jalisco recently received approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to begin exporting Hass avocados to…
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US containerized imports keep record pace in June, start strong in July
America’s goods imports hit a capacity ceiling during the COVID-era boom. Volumes are still bouncing around near the top.
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July 1 deemed ‘Bloody Friday’ in shipping due to stock drops
A shipping researcher dubbed July 1 “Bloody Friday” due to a large drop in stock prices for several shipping companies.
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Import demand dip hasn’t fully manifested but is sign of things to come
Import volumes have not realized the dip in shipping orders yet. What does this mean?
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Bank of America and J.P. Morgan are sounding the alarm on weak US imports
Analysts from J.P. Morgan and Bank of America warned of an impending disaster for U.S. imports.
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FDA authorizes more baby formula imports as air cargo pipeline grows
The latest baby formula developments include relaxed regulations to support more imports, an air cargo pipeline and congressional scrutiny.
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Daily Infographic: In 2021, the value of energy trade between the U.S. and Mexico reached a nine-year high
energy trade between the U.S. and Mexico reached a nine-year high
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Daily Infographic: The United States imports more petroleum products than crude oil from Russia
The United States has imported a relatively small share of crude oil from Russia, but U.S. imports of petroleum products from Russia — namely, unfinished…
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