The volume of high-tech goods from Asia to North America increased 70% year over year while US imports of e-commerce declined, according to aviation consultancy Aevean.
Chris Brooks rose from copy editor to co-running the Journal of Commerce and helping to build TPM into the largest shipping conference in the world during his 42-year tenure.
Day rates out of Southeast Asia and China have remained firm, but it is a different story for charter fees out of Europe, the US, or the Mediterranean.