Port of Oakland Container Volume Report: September 2024
The Port of Oakland experienced a robust 7% increase in loaded container volume in September 2024, with 82,180 TEUs hand …
Hurricane Milton Shakes Florida Supply Chains
Hurricane Milton, a formidable Category 4 storm, is set to make landfall along Florida’s west-central coast, forcing cri …
Port strike ends as workers agree to tentative deal on wages and contract extension
A major U.S. dockworkers' union, the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), and the United States Maritime Alli …
ILA Strike Disrupts U.S. Supply Chains: Economic Impact and West Coast Port Surge
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) has initiated a strike that began on October 1, 2024, affecting 36 po …
Uber Freight's $20B milestone
At its Deliver conference, Uber Freight announced reaching $20 billion in managed freight and introduced new tech featur …
Electric Fleet Mandate Faces Scrutiny
California lawmakers are urging Governor Gavin Newsom to delay the Advanced Clean Fleets mandate, set to phase in by 203 …
Container Shipping Profits Surge, Nearly Doubling from Q1
The global container shipping industry saw profits soar to over $10 billion in Q2 2024, nearly doubling from Q1. Major p …
Ningbo Port Shutdown Disrupts Global Trade
The closure of Ningbo Beilun’s Phase III Terminal due to a shipboard explosion involving hazardous materials is disrupti …
Port of Oakland Joins FLOW initiave to Boost West Coast Logistics
The Biden-Harris Administration has expanded the Freight Logistics Optimization Works (FLOW) initiative to include the P …
Offsite Port Facilities To Expedite Drayage for Port of Oakland
The port of Oakland is exploring numerous ways to expedite the drayage process in the Port of Oakland. One of the possib …
