ContainerPort Group has relocated to a new 8-acre terminal in South Carolina
ContainerPort Group has announced its relocation to a new eight-acre terminal in North Charleston, South Carolina.
Rethinking Toyota's Supply Chain for the Post-Pandemic Era
Toyota is reevaluating its inventory management approach after the pandemic highlighted the challenges of operating a just-in-time supply chain.
The number of containers lost at sea significantly declined in 2022
The World Shipping Council (WSC) has reported a significant decline in the number of containers lost at sea in 2022, with only 661 containers lost compared to previous years.
Safeguarding Against Emerging Chinese Cyberattacks
Brian Gant, an assistant professor of cybersecurity at Maryville University, discusses the recent wave of cyberattacks originating from China, which have targeted various entities, including the U.S. government, businesses, and individuals.
New Shipping Restrictions Introduced by the Panama Canal Authority
In response to a severe drought plaguing the region, the Panama Canal Authority has recently enforced new shipping restrictions.
Conclusion in Sight: US and Indo-Pacific Trade Talks
After months of discussions and negotiations, the trade talks involving 14 countries are finally approaching an agreement regarding the crucial coordination of their supply chains.
Insights from a Texas Trucking Executive: Challenges and Delays in Cross-Border Operations
Delays in trade caused by increased inspections at the Texas-Mexico border crossings are considered a part of doing business for the state's trucking industry.
The Global Economic Implications of US Debt Burden
The escalating debt crisis in the United States is raising concerns about an impending recession that could have far-reaching consequences, not only for the US but for the global economy as a whole.
Combining Deficit Reduction Measures with an Increase in the Debt Limit
A recent poll conducted by AP-NORC revealed that approximately two-thirds of Americans expressed growing concerns over the potential impact on the economy if the US debt limit is not raised.
Decline in Cross-Ocean Shipments Over the Past Nine Months
Recent data indicate a decrease in cross-ocean shipping over the past nine months, suggesting a decline in global demand for goods originating from Asia.
Expansion into Mexico: Redwood and Blue Grace Logistics Extend Operations
Both logistics companies are expanding their operations in Mexico in response to increased demand from shippers.
China's Reopening Woes: Disappointing Ocean Container Volume Trends
Since implementing COVID restrictions and subsequently reopening its economy, China has been striving to generate positive momentum.
Rolls-Royce Highlights Ongoing Concerns Over Supply Chain Disruptions
Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc acknowledges that supply chain disruptions remain a significant operational challenge, echoing concerns expressed by other manufacturers such as Airbus and Boeing.
Drought, Shipping, and the Panama Canal's Impact on the Supply Chain
Panama has been experiencing an extended period of drought, with no signs of improvement in the coming weeks or the rest of the spring season
Steadying the Ship: Apple iPhone Supply Finds Stability Following Disruptions in China
Apple has successfully addressed the production disruptions it faced last year, with CEO Tim Cook stating that iPhone supply was not an issue during Q2.
DHL anticipates a demand rebound in the second half of the year, leading companies to make optimistic bets
U.S. imports have seen a rebound, with items like outdoor furniture, bookcases, doors, and household goods being top imports from China.
G-7 Prioritizes Strengthening Banks and Supply Chains Amidst Accusations of Hypocrisy
The Group of Seven (G-7) advanced economies held closed-door financial talks in Japan, focusing on issues such as bank runs, cybersecurity, and building more reliable supply chains for economic security.
Bipartisan Vote Advances Railway Reform Bill in Senate Commerce Committee
Bipartisan railway reform legislation, prompted by a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, has advanced in the Senate Commerce Committee.
Employment Market's Sizzling Momentum Begins to Subside
The robust employment market that defied a weakening economy and puzzled economists is now displaying signs of cooling.
Challenges Arise as Investment in US Manufacturing Soars, Amid Labor and Space Constraints
According to research by the Financial Times, investments in US high-tech and clean energy sectors have seen a significant increase in the last three years, with a sharp rise following the Inflation Reduction Act.