Congress Debating the Improving Memphis Supply Chain Act
· A new bill has been introduced into Congress to create what is known as a gray chassis pool in Memphis to help keep cargo moving....
· A new bill has been introduced into Congress to create what is known as a gray chassis pool in Memphis to help keep cargo moving....
· Blank sailings or voided sailings have been increasing as congestion at key ports rises and carriers are pushing to recoup their...
· A new COVID -19 variant has recently been discovered named Omicron. This adaptation appears to be highly contagious and at this...
· An atmospheric river dropped a month’s worth of rain on Vancouver in a matter of a couple of days creating catastrophic flooding...
· There are many factors that have brought the US Supply Chain to the current crisis we are seeing. The bottleneck preventing needed...
· Costs have been high priority for everyone especially in the shipping industry. With spot rates at record highs and supply demands...
· An ongoing supply chain crisis has had disastrous impacts in the United States (US). There have been many factors that have added...
· The supply chain has been in crisis since the start of the COVID pandemic. With the upcoming holiday season there are real...
· This week Los Angeles (LA) and Long Beach (LGB) have started to put forth some plans to get cargo that has been dwelling at the...
· Los Angeles and Long Beach have been under a huge backlog of cargo for quite some time. They have extended gate hours to 24 hours...
· Congestion has been impacting everyone during this peak season. Helping to create huge delays in shipping and causing major supply...
· Congestion continues to be a major problem throughout the country however Savannah has recently been greatly affected. Vessels...
· Shippers will likely have to pay up to $2 million dollars to charter a trans-Pacific freighter. This is in part due to an...
· Recently China has been experiencing a setback while trying to lower their carbon emissions and limiting their use of coal as a...
· On October 2, 2021 an oil spill was found off the coast of Huntington Beach, California. As clean up began it was unclear what...
· The Covid pandemic proved to be a difficult chapter for most of the world. However, several employees groups are sounding the...
· As peak season continues more and more ports are reporting a backlog of vessels waiting to berth. The port of New York and New...
· Two cases were filed that the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) would like to use to further aid in defining what ocean carriers...
· Congestion has been impacting the US ports and rails heavily during this peak season. Georgia and South Carolina have also been...
· The FMC recently held a vote to help increase supervision of international shipping. This vote comes after Rebecca F. Dye...