newsworthy U.S. sea imports seen up 5.1 percent in September, driven by boost in retailer restocking September 10, 2013 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Global Port Tracker report sees retailers making up for lost time.Read More
newsworthy Trefzger named CEO at Kuehne & Nagel August 15, 2013 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Executive had long career at rival Schenker.Read More
newsworthy Ocean shipping data indicates pickup in U.S. import demand during second half of year August 13, 2013 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Port Tracker, Zepol numbers point to acceleration in import activity.Read More
newsworthy Air rate index at lowest levels in 13 months, firm says August 6, 2013 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Rates will not firm up until after the holidays, according to Drewry forecasts.Read More
fastlane A distant dream? July 9, 2013 Clifford F. Lynch No Comments With the Panama Canal expansion in the offing, Nicaragua has announced plans to build its own canal. But that's not to say it will really happen.Read More
inbound Logistics gets the celebrity treatment June 25, 2013 DC Velocity Staff No Comments References to warehousing and transportation have popped up in some surprising places.Read More
newsworthy Lytle leaves Long Beach for larger pastures at Oakland; departure comes at critical time for port June 7, 2013 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Port chief sees opportunity to expand résumé to include airport, facilities director.Read More
inbound Trans-Pacific carrier discussion agreements begin trial merger May 27, 2013 Toby Gooley No Comments If U.S. government approves, TSA and WTSA will merge after a two-year test run; move would have no impact on rates or capacity, administrator says.Read More
inbound "Virtual container yard" aims to eliminate empty container drayage May 26, 2013 Toby Gooley No Comments Software company says swapping containers outside the terminal reduces congestion, pollution, waiting time.Read More
newsworthy ILA rank-and-file ratify six-year contract, ending year-long battle with ship management April 10, 2013 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Pact calls for $3 an hour wage hikes; maintains royalty-payment formula.Read More