Asia Port Delays, the Net-Zero Industry Act, and ILA Labor Negotiations
This week: Torrential rain and thick cloud cause vessel delays of up to a week in major ports throughout Asia EU passes a new bill that could speed up green fuel production in Europe Experts uncertain about how East and Gulf Coast port labor negotiations will end ...
Calls for Tripled Tariffs on China, Portland to End Container Services, and Rising LA-LB Volumes
This week: The US Government will begin investigating unfair Chinese trade policies affecting steel and aluminum imports and manufacturing The Port of Portland has announced that it will cease its container services in October US freight and trucking demand remains...
India-US Spot Rates, Baltimore Port to Partially Reopen, and Growing European Import Volumes
Import Volumes from Europe Hit Pre-Pandemic Levels in Q1 Thanks to Rising US Demand The westbound trans-Atlantic trade lane saw near-record TEU import numbers, virtually matching volumes seen in 2019 and falling 5% short of 2021’s record Q1 volumes. The import boom is...
Port Terminals, Rail Operators, and Truckers Adapt to Baltimore Diversions & More Industry News
Norfolk Southern Rail Has Opened New Services Between NY-NJ and Baltimore Starting April 5, Norfolk Southern NS) Rail began transporting containers to Baltimore after container ships were rerouted to the Port of New York and New Jersey (NY-NJ) following the collapse...