Take a Look at the Record-breaking Port Congestion From 10,000 Feet Above, As 70 Hulking Cargo Ships Park Off the LA Coast
Article by Grace Kay | Tue, September 21, 2021, 12:25 PM | 3 min read Every day last week, key ports in Southern California hit a new record backlog of cargo ships.An aerial view shows how the coast has turned into a parking lot for container ships.Before the...
Trade and Tariff Development with the EU
This week trade representatives from the United States and the European Union made a joint announcement that they will be working on an initiative, sure to please importers and exporters in the United States, to explore the reduction and possible removal of Section...
Container Crunch and Contracts
Entering into the third month of 2021, shippers are still seeing the same issues with global congestion and equipment shortages that have plagued the entire cargo industry since the latter half of 2020. Without the ability to have the equipment and space to move...
Freight Price and Capacity 2021
Importers and exporters should prepare for a year ahead that will be marked by similar situations to now in cargo, with limited capacity coming up against extreme demand that is turning into rising rates and full vessels. Ports around the world are surging, with most...