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China ports container volume rises 4.0% from January to September 2022

November 04, 2022
From January to September of 2022, the cargo volume of Chinese ports was 11554.5 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 0.1%; the container throughput of Chinese ports was 219.3 million TEU, a year-on-year increase of 4.0%.

Are US supply chain problems over?

October 31, 2022
Snarled supply chains that helped fuel red-hot inflation are slowly disentangling, offering hope for relief for cash-strapped consumers.

US ports to receive $703 million boost

October 28, 2022
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has announced more than $703 million to fund 41 projects to improve port facilities.

For freight companies, this year’s peak will be weak

October 24, 2022
The freight industry is looking at a ‘very, very ugly’ end of 2022.

Small Businesses Getting Squeezed Out in Push for Warehouse Space

October 06, 2022
A warehouse crush across the U.S. is squeezing out smaller companies as big retailers fill industrial storage sites with their growing stockpiles of inventory.

BNSF plans $1.5B inland intermodal hub to ease port congestion

October 04, 2022
BNSF will invest more than $1.5 billion to build an intermodal complex in California’s High Desert, the railroad announced Saturday, saying the project will help ease congestion near the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.

Bringing supply chain tech to new heights with cloud-based solutions

September 26, 2022
Powerhouse logistics companies require powerhouse technology solutions.

Peak freight season is underway and there’s no end in sight for congestion

August 23, 2022
U.S. Supply chains around the world continue to be vulnerable to interruptions or disruptions and it’s expected to take long into next year until there is a stabilization in freight rates.

U.S. works with firms in supply chains to ease port congestion

August 10, 2022
The U.S. Transportation Department (USDOT) said on Wednesday a supply chain pilot data-sharing project aimed at easing bottlenecks at congested U.S. ports has begun exchanging data and doubled in size.

Terminal optimization key to lessening the impact of supply chain disruption

August 03, 2022
Congestion, congestion, congestion – maritime and intermodal operations have been blighted by the challenge for many months.

Addressing the Challenges Related to Supply Chain Disruptions

July 28, 2022
From grocery store product shortages and new automobiles to computer chips and electronic components, no industry has been spared from supply chain issues over the past couple of years.

Supply Chains Inching Back to Normal Brace for Headwinds of Softer Demand

July 19, 2022
Shipping strains are on the mend, but a painful spell of weaker demand might be next.