Friday, July 12, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
A new inland port agreement signed this week by Governor Nathan Deal, the Georgia Ports Authority and Cordele Intermodal Services will create and expand international markets for regional business.
Sunday, July 7, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
Jones Lang LaSalle’s Seaport Index traces port success to infrastructure improvements, connectivity, availability of distribution center space, and proximity to population density
Wednesday, July 3, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
Lars Jensen, CEO and Partner with SeaIntel Maritime Analysis in Copenhagen, notes that one of the most important developments in the past month has been the rapid decline in spot rates – particularly on the Asia-Europe trade lanes.
Tuesday, May 28, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
The Port of Oakland Board of Commissioners announced the appointment of maritime shipping industry veteran Chris Lytle as the new Executive Director
Wednesday, April 17, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
With what it describes as “an organic expansion,” FedEx Trade Networks, has announced it will ramp up its operations in Brazil and other parts of Latin America.
Thursday, March 14, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
Given its location in the heart of the Caribbean Basin, it is small wonder that the Port of Miami should be looking forward to the Panama Canal expansion in 2014.
Tuesday, February 5, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
The battle lines between shippers and carriers comprising the Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (TSA) are shaping up early as both sides make plans for future contracting.
Wednesday, January 2, 2013 · Patrick Burnson
The National Retail Federation today welcomed an agreement reached between the White House and Congress on a plan to avoid the fiscal cliff.
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
Weakening economic conditions in several key foreign markets and outright recessions in others led to mixed results for California exporters during October, according to an analysis by Beacon Economics of foreign trade data released this morning by the U.S. Commerce Department.
Tuesday, November 27, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
The Port of Vancouver USA – the third largest port in the State of Washington – has been investing heavily in its infrastructure in anticipation of surging U.S. exports.
Tuesday, November 27, 2012 · SCMR Staff
The United States Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics said today that trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American Free Trade Agreement (partners Canada and Mexico was down 0.1 percent in September 2012…
Friday, November 23, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal announced that as part of his FY2014 budget proposal, he will seek an additional $50 million in funding for the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project at the Georgia Ports Authority Board meeting.
Friday, November 23, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
The 1,000-2,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) containership segment has suffered severely during the current demand downturn with a substantial idling of ships and a recent wave of scrappings, reported Alphaliner this week.
Friday, November 16, 2012 · Patrick Burnson
Zepol Corporation reported this week that U.S. import volume in October, measured in TEUs (twenty-foot-containers), is down 6.8% from September and another 4.8% from October of last year.
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