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The JOC Top 100 Exporters: Analyzing the Rankings
The JOC Top 100 Importers: Analyzing the Rankings
Midyear Port Performance Report: The State of North American Cargo Flow
Canada Shipping: How Changing Trade Patterns and Relationships Are Impacting Demand
Container Shipping Outlook: The Asia-Europe Trade
Corpus Christi Hurricane Recovery, Infrastructure Update
Port of Corpus Christi Deputy Executive Director and COO Sean Strawbridge spoke to JOC Senior Content Editor Alessandra Barrett about post-Hurricane Harvey recovery efforts, lessons learned as well as the work done with its industrial customer that prevented any environmental incidents from occurring when the Category 4 storm hit. Strawbridge also discussed the significant growth in energy exports, channel deepening and the infrastructure support Corpus Christi and other ports need from Washington to meet these needs.
Cold Chain Challenges, 2017
Trucking e-log regulations and capacity will be the biggest challenges facing logistics businesses in the US Northeast, says Frank Manfredi. In this short podcast interview, the president of Manfredi Cold Storage details the concerns and best bets for technological solutions.
East Coast Supporting Investment By Long Beach
Port of Long Beach’s Dr. Noel Hacegaba explains how strategies and investments being made in Southern California supports the logistics business of the Northeast.
Labor, Infrastructure Push Boston Ahead
JOC.com and Massachusetts Port Authority Director Lisa Wieland discuss its recent $42 million FASTLANE grant, channel deepening and modernization plans for Conley Terminal, as well as the general strengths of Boston as a New England logistics option.
Eye on Emerging Areas: NY-NJ Distribution
Alex Martino, Director of Business Development, ASA Apple on emerging areas of warehousing and distribution growth on the US Northeast including solar power components. In this short JOC.com podcast, he also discusses expectations for so-called 'mega ships' on the Port of New York and New Jersey and implications for the tri-state area.
Recent News and Analysis
Maritime News
- THE Alliance diverts ships through Suez ahead of Panama Canal transit cuts
- Carrier CEOs issue COP28-linked statement urging action on energy transition
- MPV/HL carriers weigh costly, time-consuming alternatives to Panama Canal
- Swire Projects launches project cargo liner service to avoid Panama Canal delays
- US warehouse fluidity returning to normal amid import drop, inventory discipline
Surface News
- US truckload rates unlikely to see major holiday bump amid tepid peak season
- Roadrunner to enter Canada as K+N, Canada Cartage make cross-border acquisitions
- UP boosts intermodal service with new Houston connections, Phoenix ramp
- Control of US LTL capacity in 2024 hangs on sale of Yellow terminals
- Ashcroft Terminal to expand railcar storage to alleviate Vancouver congestion
Air Cargo News
- Asian air freight stages US, Europe rate surge in November
- ‘No vacancy’ signs up on trans-Pacific as e-commerce demand absorbs air cargo capacity
- DSV signs onto $10 billion JV linked to Saudi-backed NEOM port project
- Forwarders facing margin pressure from smaller shipments, shift of air to ocean
- Air cargo demand out of Asia puts spot rates on upward path, for now
Supply Chain News
- Carrier CEOs issue COP28-linked statement urging action on energy transition
- US warehouse fluidity returning to normal amid import drop, inventory discipline
- Shippers eye varied ‘training wheel’ approach to origin management technology
- USDA invests $200 million to boost agricultural sector’s export efforts
- FMC judge rules in favor of HMM in rolled cargo complaint