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JOC Editorial Calendar | 2027

Since 1827, Journal of Commerce has been the leading information and marketing services provider for the domestic and international containerized cargo community. Journal of Commerce delivers high-quality intelligence and expertise to help customers make better business decisions — in print, online and at leading industry events. It also provides best-in-breed marketing channels to help companies reach their target audience.

Journal of Commerce also publishes roughly 50 special reports, supplements and advertising sections in the Journal of Commerce magazine — many with bonus content online — produces around 20 webcasts a year and distributes its products at numerous industry-leading conferences and events. The following list is the 2027 schedule for special reports and advertising sections in the magazine and webcasts.


Issue Date

Editorial Features

Webcasts

January 4, 2027

Annual Review & Outlook


February 1, 2027

West Coast Ports


Intermodal, Drayage & Chassis Report


Canada Trade & Logistics (Special Advertising Section)

Gulf Coast Trade & Logistics (Special Advertising Section)

Feb. 4: Trade Compliance: Old and New Threats Abound

March 1, 2027

Cold Chain Market Report (75-word profile)

Trans-Pacific Maritime


Breakbulk & Project Cargo Supplement

Quarterly
AI in Logistics: Understanding the Impact (Special Advertising Section)


Georgia Trade & Logistics (Special Advertising Section)


2027 Ad Impact Study

March 18: Breakbulk and Project Cargo Market Report

April 5, 2027

Container Shipping Quarterly


Gulf Trade: Top Carriers and Ports

Jacksonville Trade & Logistics (Special Advertising Section)


Pacific Northwest Trade & Logistics (Special Advertising Section)

April 15: Trucking Market Report: First-Quarter Review and Outlook


April 29: Container Shipping Outlook: The Asia-Europe Trade

May 3, 2027

Top 100 Importers and Exporters

Philadelphia Trade & Logistics (Special Advertising Section)

May 13: Technology and the Increased Regulatory Burden
on Shippers: A TPM Tech Webcast

May 20: European Shipping and Trade Outlook: The Trans-Atlantic

June 7, 2027

Top 25 North American Ports

Peak-Season Forecast: Ocean, Intermodal, Air and Trucking


Florida Trade & Logistics (Special Advertising Section)

Freight Payment (Special Advertising Section)

Supplement: Directory of Transportation 2027

June 3: Midyear Intermodal Market Report


June 24: The Journal of Commerce Top 100 Importers and Exporters:
Analyzing the Rankings and Second-Half Trade Outlook

July 5, 2027

Top Trans-Pacific Carriers and Ports


Breakbulk & Project Cargo Special Report

Industrial Real Estate (Special Advertising Section)

Asia Trade & Logistics (Special Advertising Section)

July 15: Midyear Container Shipping Report: Analyzing the Peak Season


July 29: Midyear Trucking Market Report:
Analyzing the Second-Half Outlook

August 2, 2027

Top 50 Global Container Ports


Hyperscalers and Beyond: Air Cargo Market Update


Foreign Trade Zones (Special Advertising Section)

Aug. 19: State of the North American Drayage Market

September 6, 2027

200th Anniversary


Inland Distribution (75-word profile)


East Coast Ports (Special Advertising Section)

California Gateway (Special Advertising Section)


Supplement: Breakbulk & Project Cargo Quarterly (Bonus Company Profile)

Sept. 9: Canada Trade and Shipping Outlook

Sept. 16: Breakbulk and Project Cargo Market Report:
Fourth-Quarter Outlook

October 4, 2027

Container Shipping Quarterly


Ports of the Americas

Cross-border Trade & Logistics (Special Advertising Section)

South Carolina Trade & Logistics (Special Advertising Section)

Oct. 14: The AI Condundrum: Where, When, and How
Shippers Need to Invest

Oct. 28: Fourth-Quarter Trucking Report: Analyzing the Peak Season

November 1, 2027

Moving AI: Data Center Development

Port Productivity: 2026 Rankings
Houston Trade & Logistics (Special Advertising Section)

Nov. 11: Power Up: Freight boom from AI upscalers

December 6, 2027

Global Maritime Focus, Including Top 40 Container Carriers


Gulf Trade: Market Report

Caribbean Trade & Logistics (Special Advertising Section)

Dec. 2: Global Shipping Report: Analyzing the 2028 Outlook


Dec. 9: Port Performance and the State of North American Cargo Flow