Seaports

West Coast Port Volumes Decline in November

Monday, December 17, 2012 · Jeff Berman As has been the case in recent months, cargo activity at the nation’s two largest ports— the Port of Los Angeles (POLA) and the Port of Long Beach (POLB)—were mixed in November.

Supply Chain Managers Continue to Rely on West Coast Ports During Holiday Season

Monday, December 10, 2012 · Patrick Burnson Even though the nation’s top ocean cargo gateways have been virtually shut down for several days this past month, retailers are reporting a slight increase in inbound throughput

Robust throughput at Port of LA points to transpacific resilience

Monday, November 15, 2010 · Patrick Burnson Officials at the Port of Los Angeles, report that year to date, container volumes are up 17 percent, underscoring the continued reliance shippers have on transpacific calls to West Coast ocean cargo gateways.

Investment in rail infrastructure is paying off for Port of Rotterdam

Monday, November 1, 2010 · Patrick Burnson The combined rail traffic to and from the northern EU seaports will rise yet again, says a recent study. But Rotterdam will gain the most share.

Do West Coast ports meet your needs? How well do they perform?

Thursday, October 21, 2010 · SCMR Staff The Port Performance Research Network would like to know. Here’s how you can participate in their research project.