by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Oct 5, 2023 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: With aspects of zero-admissions mandates approaching, drayage operators in California say that adequate charging infrastructure is the key. In late September, the ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach and Shanghai announced the first-ever green shipping...
by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Sep 29, 2023 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: Containerized imports from Asia have fallen by 21% year over year through August. The Port of Los Angeles saw cargo volumes increase 3% year over year in August. Cargo volumes at the Port of Oakland fell 15% year over year. Blank sailings on the...
by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Sep 21, 2023 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: The enforcement of the Drug Supply Chain Security Act has been delayed one year.The Federal Maritime Commission is asking supply chain stakeholders for their opinions on proposed processes. A leading industry analyst said that they expect capacity to...
by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Sep 14, 2023 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: The International Longshore and Warehouse Union voted overwhelmingly to ratify a six-year contract with the Pacific Maritime Association. U.S. President Joe Biden had positive words to say about the agreement. Companies who are collectively known as the FIT...
by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Sep 8, 2023 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
Labor Contract Ratified By ILWU After a bumpy negotiation period that lasted just over a year, the rank-and-file members of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union voted to ratify a six-year contract with the Pacific Maritime Association, the ILWU announced in...
