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Tentative labor deal eases West Coast port tensions

Thursday, June 15, 2023 · Jeff Berman
The long-running West Coast port labor quarrel has ostensibly come to an end, with the International Longshore Warehouse Union and the Pacific Maritime Association coming to terms yesterday on a six-year tentative deal.

Port of Savannah adding 55 hybrid yard cranes

Tuesday, March 28, 2023 · SCMR Staff
The Georgia Ports Authority has agreed to spend $170 million on 55 hybrid-engine rubber-tired gantry cranes. The new machines produce 50% fewer emissions.

Ports of Los Angeles, Tokyo and Yokohama agree to green shipping corridor

Tuesday, March 21, 2023 · SCMR Staff
The three signed memorandum of understanding to expand global sustainability cooperation.

Pandemic-driven shipping surge ends

Monday, January 9, 2023 · SCMR Staff
With imports below the 2 million TEU mark, major ports escape the pressures of the past year.

Port of Los Angeles advances women in transportation industry

Monday, November 21, 2022 · SCMR Staff
Two executives honored for leadership in promoting and advocating gender diversity.

Port of Long Beach refuels its first LNG-powered container ship

Friday, September 9, 2022 · SCMR Staff
Air quality benefits from extensive reduction in emissions and carbon dioxide.

Faster, Cheaper or Greener? How do you optimize shipping and transportation?

Monday, June 13, 2022 · SCMR Staff
Learn how to reduce empty miles, manage inbound transfers and outbound shipments, and shrink your overall transportation spend through continuous improvement and optimization.

Without the right data, Congress’ attempt to check ocean shipping costs is mostly toothless

Wednesday, March 30, 2022 · James Coombes
Congress’ attempt to intervene with the on-going dispute over demurrage and detention fees gives shippers too few tools to hold carriers and terminal operators accountable for unjust fees.

Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach each hit new volume records in 2021

Friday, January 28, 2022 · Jeff Berman
Total 2021 POLA volume—at 10,677,609 TEU (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units)—increased 1,464,213 TEU, or 15.89%, annually, topping 2020 by 13%, and setting a new annual record, too, topping the previous high set in 2018. POLB reported that calendar year 2021 volume—at…

Port of Los Angeles launches cyber resilience center

Tuesday, January 25, 2022 · Gary Forger
Center reduces risk of disruption flow from cyber threats.

Freight Index predicts no end in sight for sky-high shipping costs

Thursday, January 13, 2022 · Gary Forger
Cowen/AFS Freight Index sees continued rising shipping costs across all modes of transportation through the first quarter of this year.

Ocean Shipping Reform Act is examined by supply chain experts

Thursday, January 6, 2022 · Jeff Berman
Two supply chain experts review the Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA), which the House approved late last year.
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How to beat the high cost of shipping

Thursday, December 2, 2021 · Lee Clair and Robert Sabath
In our second look at the state of logistics, our authors offer advice on how to become a shipper of choice—and control the high cost of shipping—in an uncertain time.

Port of Oakland Chief Asks State Help in Supply Chain Crisis

Friday, November 5, 2021 · SCMR Staff
West Coast ports were under funded by comparison relative to their degree of national economic importance and jobs generation.

Port of San Francisco Celebrates “Fleet Week” and Shares its Strategic Supply Chain Vision

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Now through October 10, we celebrate San Francisco’s Fleet Week, which has been recognized by the United States Department of Defense as the model for fleet weeks across the country.
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