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Cargo volume down at East, West Coast ports
Trade wars and the Covid-19 pandemic continue to hurt traffic through the nation’s ports in 2020.
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Maritime & Ocean
Port of Virginia marks challenging fiscal year
Overall cargo volume fell 6% compared to FY ‘19, with double-digit declines in the second half of the year due to Covid-19 impact on trade.
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Port of Oakland imports up 1.9% in June
But overall cargo volume declined as coronavirus pandemic continues to dampen global trade.
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Matson christens con-ro ship Matsonia
Regional carrier adds to its largest class of vessels serving the West Coast.
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Ports get security boost from 2020 grant program
More than 30 ports nationwide receive federal funding for security efforts; programs target evolving threats, including supply chain disruption, cross-border attacks, and cybersecurity.
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Port of Savannah calls 10% container volume drop “better than expected”
Number of voided sailings continues to drop as incoming containerships bring large loads though Panama Canal.
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Port of Oakland to cut 2021 budget by nearly 16% as pandemic hits revenue
Plan will allow facility to maintain "essential" operations at airport, seaport, and real estate, leaders say.
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Monthly cargo volume declines at Port of NY and NJ
April volume slips 7.5% overall; rail business continues to show growth, port officials say.
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Port of Virginia sees cargo volume drop in May, says Covid-19 slump will continue through August
Container ships cancel trips as port turns to infrastructure improvements, support of Black Americans in protesting systemic racist practices.
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