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Why This Year’s Contract Negotiation Season is Different for Transpacific Eastbound Traffic

In Transpacific Eastbound traffic, we are experiencing an unusual period. Traditionally, up until now, rates for the next contract season, which usually runs from May...

Criminal Investigation Opened into Vessel Involved in Baltimore Bridge Collapse

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has begun an investigation probing the container vessel Dali that crashed into Baltmore's Francis Scott Key Bridge...

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3 Short to Medium-Term Risks for the Supply Chain & Ocean Shipping

With the upcoming Chinese New Year, the overall expectation is that ports will have a long-needed breather because there won’t be much cargo moving...

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Why This Year’s Contract Negotiation Season is Different for Transpacific Eastbound Traffic

In Transpacific Eastbound traffic, we are experiencing an unusual period. Traditionally, up until now, rates for the next contract season, which usually runs from May...

Criminal Investigation Opened into Vessel Involved in Baltimore Bridge Collapse

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has begun an investigation probing the container vessel Dali that crashed into Baltmore's Francis Scott Key Bridge...

The Automated Manifest System (AMS): An Overview and Requirements for Shippers

What is the Automated Manifest System (AMS)? The automated manifest system is an electronic system that is used to support cargo data such as departure,...

ILA and USMX Master Contract Negotiations: A Deadline (and Possible Strike) Looms

The master contract between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) expires on September 30th, 2024. Though the deadline is not...

U.S. Import Trade in the First Quarter of 2024: Growth, Crises, and Port Dynamics

In the first three months of 2024, we have seen major growth, crises, and an important incident. The crises in the Panama and Suez...

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The U.S. government, through the Federal Maritime Commission, has designated a Chinese government-affiliated shipping carrier as a controlled carrier. In its latest update on February...

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