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Facing an unprecedented surge, where do ports and container lines go from here?

As the economy recovers from the pandemic, consumers are buying, businesses are reopening, and maritime operators are in a titanic struggle to process record-breaking cargo volumes. Next up: peak season.
July 21, 2021
Gary Frantz
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As the economy recovers from the pandemic, consumers are buying, businesses are reopening, and maritime operators are in a titanic struggle to process record-breaking cargo volumes. Next up: peak season.
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Container xChange expands online leasing platform to tank containers

Acquisition of four-year-old firm TankContainerFinder.com could help bring relief to congested shipping sector, company says.
July 13, 2021
DC Velocity Staff
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Acquisition of four-year-old firm TankContainerFinder.com could help bring relief to congested shipping sector, company says.


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Podcasts

The Logistics Matters podcast: Richard Sinkoff of the Port of Oakland on environmental initiatives | Season 2 Episode 24

California's ports ask the state to fund $2.25 billion improvements to create a zero-emissions distribution network; women are increasing their roles and influence in supply chain jobs; B2B buying habits are accelerating digital transformation.
June 18, 2021
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California's ports ask the state to fund $2.25 billion improvements to create a zero-emissions distribution network; women are increasing their roles and influence in supply chain jobs; B2B buying habits are accelerating digital transformation.
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Maersk and IBM’s Tradelens container shipping data platform expands in China

Blockchain-based network supports digitalized operations even as global container flows remain crimped by Covid-19 outbreak at Yantian port.
June 17, 2021
DC Velocity Staff
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Blockchain-based network supports digitalized operations even as global container flows remain crimped by Covid-19 outbreak at Yantian port.


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Port of Virginia sees record volume in May

Cargo volume was up 56% compared to year-ago levels as post-pandemic growth continues; strong growth expected to continue this month, officials say.
June 14, 2021
DC Velocity Staff
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Cargo volume was up 56% compared to year-ago levels as post-pandemic growth continues; strong growth expected to continue this month, officials say.
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Podcasts

The Logistics Matters podcast: Dan Gilmore of Softeon on how WMS systems can interact with complex automation | Season 2 Episode 23

Today's warehouse management software systems are being developed to handle the huge surge in robotics and other warehouse automation systems; the White House releases a report on America's supply chains; highlights from National Forklift Safety Day 2021; funding for Mississippi River transportation.
June 11, 2021
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Today's warehouse management software systems are being developed to handle the huge surge in robotics and other warehouse automation systems; the White House releases a report on America's supply chains; highlights from National Forklift Safety Day 2021; funding for Mississippi River transportation.
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