OceanWaves: How to navigate the port congestion minefield
Shipping Asia-U.S. via regular ocean service and rail? “I would bet your goods will not arrive in time for Christmas,” says Flexport’s Nerijus Poskus.
Shipping Asia-U.S. via regular ocean service and rail? “I would bet your goods will not arrive in time for Christmas,” says Flexport’s Nerijus Poskus.
Los Angeles is at the front line of the port congestion crisis. Its executive director outlines his strategy to clear anchorages.
How will public view ships anchored off Los Angeles/Long Beach if one of them is tied to Huntington Beach spill?
With no end in sight for global supply chain crisis, importers warned to brace for high costs throughout next year.
With disruptions likely to linger well into 2022, intermodal equipment provider DCLI sees the labor shortfall as the biggest hurdle in the supply chain.
Trans-Pacific traffic snarl is bicoastal: More container ships waiting off Shanghai and Ningbo than Southern California.
Southern California ports would need two weeks with zero vessel arrivals to clear logjam — but the ships keep coming.
Supply chain crisis deepens as more imports snared in historic ship queue off Los Angeles/Long Beach.
Ocean carrier detention and demurrage practices will be the target of an upcoming proposed rule from the Federal Maritime Commission.
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka has been named the 2021 recipient of the Containerization & Intermodal Institute’s top honor.
More container ships are stuck at anchor off California than ever before. The gridlock is about to get even worse.
As stimulus-fueled demand overwhelms trans-Pacific capacity, a widening freight spread leaves small shippers behind.
As this year’s peak season gets underway, dislocations in the supply chain are increasing. However, this is really nothing new as the industry has been in peak mode for a year.
Port of Los Angeles boss warns: ‘Anchorage and dwell times are trending in the wrong direction.’
Queue of container ships off U.S. ports keeps building, with months’ worth of peak-season cargo still to unload.
Los Angeles’ port boss speaks to American Shipper about congestion challenges — and potential release valves.
Almost no container ships were stuck at anchor when 2020 peak season began. This peak season, terminals are pre-clogged.
Two groups announced this month their separate efforts to increase supply chain visibility. One technology tool focuses on locating railcars and another aims to forecast volumes at the Port of Los Angeles.
Supply chain bottlenecks are raising red flags for inflation down the road.
Container ships in the congestion-plagued trans-Pacific trade have stepped on the gas, with some vessels now topping 20 knots.