Port operators are optimistic as April stats show recovery from pandemic sugar-crash
Volumes slumped last year after frenzied pandemic imports, but a recovery could be building, say container chiefs in South Carolina, Oakland.
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Five California ports sign data-sharing deal to improve supply chain visibility
Cloud-based data interoperability could help freight system resilience, goods movement efficiency, emissions reduction, and economic competitiveness.
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Port of Oakland reports slow February container volumes as retail activity sputters
Reasons include overstocked domestic inventories, strong U.S. dollar, lingering tariffs, and container volume shifting to East and Gulf Coasts, port leaders say.
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Port of Oakland cuts congestion as container traffic drops
November full imports (-17.4%) and full exports (-12.3%) were down compared to same month last year.
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Port of Oakland approves $2 million contract to design electric infrastructure
Deal advances 2019 initiative to eliminate use of fossil fuels in cargo handling operations
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West Coast ports post mixed results for July
Cargo flow improved in LA, but slowed in Oakland due to trucker protests of the state’s AB5 labor law.
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Maritime operators adjust to uncertainty as capacity/pricing pendulum starts to shift
Containership lines racked up record profits in 2021. Entering the second half of 2022, protecting those margins is job one, but as demand eases, a softer market may have other ideas. For the nation’s ports, congestion once again may raise its ugly head as the 2022 peak season swings into full gear.
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Oakland’s June cargo volume down 1.5%
Supply chain issues continue to dampen total cargo volume growth, port officials say.
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Trucker protests stall operations at Port of Oakland
Shipping terminals effectively shut down, exacerbating port congestion, officials say.
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