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News & Analysis

Carriers Maintain Asia-Med Capacity Despite Euro Crisis

Container Lines

Port of Virginia Flexes Post-Panamax Muscle

Port of Virginia

Obama Accelerates Infrastructure Review Process

US Transportation Policy

NJ Assembly Passes Employee-Driver Bill

Labor

Rickmers Maritime Rights Issue Oversubscribed

Rickmers

DB Schenker to Manage DAF Trucks' Logistics Operation in Brazil

DB Schenker

NCSP Group’s Container Throughput Improves 2.7 Percent

Terminal Operators

Zim to Boost Asia-South America Rates in Mid-June

Zim Integrated Shipping Services

BDP Chief Expects Manufacturing Exodus From Asia

Global Sourcing

Georgia Ports Authority’s Container Traffic Up 4 Percent

Georgia Ports Authority

US Official Touts Success of Panama Trade Agreement

US Trade Agreements

Workforce Florida Offers Funding for Logistics Industry

US Transportation Regulations

Coast Guard: GAO Report Won't Derail TWIC

US Transportation Regulations

A Government Accountability Office report criticizing a pilot test of Transportation Worker Identification Credential biometric readers does not diminish the justification for TWIC as a port security tool, a Coast Guard official said.

Data

Australasia/Oceania - Exports to South and Central America. Source: Container Trades Statistics

CTS: Australasia Exports to South America Plummet

Containerized export volume from Australasia/Oceania to South and Central America steeply declined in March 2013, according to data from Container Trades Statistics Ltd.

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Rotterdam Bunker Prices Slide

Canada’s West Coast Ports Hold Onto 2012 Gains

SCFI: Asia-Europe Rates Fall Despite Mid-May GRIs

SCFI: Trans-Pacific Rates Inch Up After Five-Week Slump

WCI: Trans-Atlantic Westbound Rates Continue to Slide

Commentary

Q&A: Chilly Outlook in Reefer Dispute

Colin Barrett

A refrigerated shipper and motor carrier get two different readings on a temperature-controlled product. Now what?

Ocean Carriers’ Internal Battle

Gary Ferrulli

The trans-Pacific eastbound trade is taking considerably longer than in the past to settle annual service contracts that will run through next April. Some ocean carriers walked away from large deals, while others are walking into them even at rates that appear to be below costs.

5 Top Trends in Transportation Procurement

Larry Ouyang

Racing to the Bottom

Peter Tirschwell

Tangled Up in TWIC

Denise Krepp

Taking the High Road in DC?

Ted Prince

Latest Tweets

PeterTirschwell said: Successful rights issue showed the handiwork of Ron Widdows in making Rickmers look and act more like a public entity http://t.co/BDiJmpLzKk

PeterTirschwell said: "Capacity utilization is expected to remain weak across all key tradelanes as carriers continue to add new tonnage" - Alphaliner

PeterTirschwell said: In a sign of a weak Asia-Europe market, MSC and other lines have given up on BAF and rolled it into the base rate as of June 1- Alphaliner

Video

The Port of Virginia is aiming to boost container traffic by capitalizing on its post-Panamax draft, tapping improved intermodal service, increasing customer service and developing distribution centers.

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