by J.M. Rodgers Co. Inc. | Oct 27, 2023 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: U.S. Gulf Coast ports are successfully navigating the downturn in container imports through specialized equipment imports and raw material exports. On the India-U.S. trade lane, carrier rates have dropped significantly since the end of September. The...
by J.M. Rodgers Co. Inc. | Oct 16, 2023 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: The Port of New York and New Jersey is expected to significantly increase its number of cranes that have the ability to handle ultra-large container ships. Norfolk Southern Railway announced in early October that it would accept more ocean containers at its...
by J.M. Rodgers Co. Inc. | 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. Inc. | 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...
