Terminals, carriers, rates, regulations and the supply-chain stories that affect your day at the port.
The Panama Canal has announced that the new Long Term Slot Allocation (LoTSA) methodology will be implemented beginning 1 October. This is applicable to all market segments except LNG and LPG, which…
Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. (OOCL) and its partners have teamed up to promote low-carbon shipping solutions and use cleaner fuel to reduce supply chain emissions. The first low-carbon voyage…
Port Houston recorded a 5 per cent decrease in container volume in July 2024 compared to the same month last year, handling 325,277 TEU. Despite the impact of Hurricane Beryl and a global system…
The California Trucking Association is ending its legal battle against California’s AB5 independent contractor law, but its co-plaintiff, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, will…
The Port of Oakland has joined the USDOT’s Freight Logistics Optimization Works (FLOW) initiative to enhance the nation’s supply chain. FLOW aims to integrate the nation’s supply chain, and establish…
The Port of Los Angeles has named Erica M. Calhoun as its new Deputy Executive Director. She will be responsible for overseeing the City of Los Angeles Harbor Department’s Administrative Bureau…
The Port of New York and New Jersey has reported that total volume rose by 13.5 per cent, with 708,935 TEU (395,219 containers) moving through the port last June. This increase brings the year-through…
The Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry (LISCR) has launched the Registry Information Sharing Compact (RISC) database. This program, started as a sovereign choice by Member States and…
Flexport has tapped Trine Nielsen as the global head of ocean freight. Nielsen most recently oversaw Flexport’s Europe, Middle East and Africa ocean team as it navigated global challenges such as the…
Faced with dwindling legal avenues to prevent California independent contractor law AB5 from governing the state’s trucking sector, one of the two plaintiffs is continuing to fight an uphill battle…
