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FreightWaves Classics
FreightWaves Classics/Leaders: JP Morgan sought a trans-Atlantic monopoly
J.P. Morgan established trusts to dominate the U.S. railroad, insurance and steel industries. He also tried to dominate trans-Atlantic shipping. Read more in this FreightWaves…
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Visibility Tech
FourKites touts ocean ETAs 20%-40% more accurate than those from carriers
The global supply chain visibility platform is seeking to take some pressure off carriers at the ports with more precise ETAs.
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American Shipper
China ports bracing for Super Typhoon Chanthu
Two of China’s main ports are preparing for the arrival of Typhoon Chanthu, which could slam Taiwan first.
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FreightWaves Classics
FreightWaves Classics: Panama Canal serves shipping and commerce for more than 100 years
The Panama Canal is a key to global commerce. This FreightWaves Classics article provides an overview of its construction.
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FreightWaves Classics: Federal Maritime Commission is regulatory watchdog for maritime trade
FreightWaves Classics profiles the Federal Maritime Commission, which regulates the international ocean transportation supply system in regard to the U.S.
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FreightWaves Classics: Port of Oakland is an economic engine for northern California
The Port of Oakland pioneered intermodal container imports/exports in the 1960s. Read more about another of America's key ports.
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FreightWaves Classics: Port of Baltimore active for 300+ years
The Port of Baltimore has been contributing to the local and national economies for over 315 years. Read more about this key U.S. port.
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News
Capacity crunch continues — Midday Market Update
Every market is hot as capacity remains tight. On this episode of Midday Market Update, Kaylee Nix and Michael Vincent discuss what needs to happen…
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Container
Port gridlock could blow up Fourth of July fireworks sales
Fireworks could be stuck at sea by the time the Fourth of July rolls around. Blame massive port congestion and overloaded freight networks. The fireworks…
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Infographics
Daily Infographic: Choosing Ocean Freight
Here’s a look into why a shipper would choose sea freight over airfreight.
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