Urged by Trump to decouple, US companies want more China faster
Posted - June 30, 2020
Just as the U.S. president urges American companies to ditch China, many of them can’t get more of China fast enough. Consider the
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US May Exports Sink to 11-Year Low as Imports Drop
Posted - June 29, 2020
U.S. exports sank to the lowest in more than a decade while imports dropped as the coronavirus continued to curtail demand for goods and
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Activity at US Ports Plummets as Coronavirus Slows World Economy
Posted - April 13, 2020
Port Jersey Marine Terminal in 2018 by Craig Warga/Bloomberg News Activity at ports tracked by the Global Port Tracker fell in February
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Coronavirus slashing US port volumes
Posted - March 3, 2020
American Association of Port Authorities says year-over-year cargo volumes in the first quarter could be down by at least 20%
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West Coast Ports Report Lackluster October
Posted - November 19, 2019
Three West Coast ports saw significant drop-offs in cargo volume last month, the latest indication that the United States’
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Keep your eye on containers in global circulation
Posted - September 30, 2019
One way to measure the health of global trade is to follow ocean shipping rates, on the assumption that higher rates equate to higher
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Ports Post Record Volume as Holiday Season Begins
Posted - September 25, 2019
Major U.S. seaports posted growth in containerized cargo volume for August, the start of the season when retailers begin importing
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Ports Post Record Volume as Holiday Season Begins
Posted - September 20, 2019
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Major U.S. seaports posted growth in containerized cargo volume for
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Zero-carbon shipping will double freight rates
Posted - September 16, 2019
Shippers should prepare for 100 percent hikes in freight costs in pursuit of global climate change goals, delegates at an International
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