Mixed Statistics in March for LA/Long Beach Port This March, volume at the Port of Los Angeles increased by 34% while Long Beach experienced a 2% decline compared to the same month last year. Long Beach attributes its declining numbers to the “cold winter spell in the...
Citing Increased Competition, Talk of LA-Long Beach Port Merger – A group made up of business, labor and civic leaders is recommending that the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach merge operations. The idea of merging the country’s largest and 2nd largest ports is to...
FMC Approves G6 Expansion – The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) unanimously approved an expansion of the G6 Alliance. The G6 is made up of American President Lines (APL), Hapag Lloyd, Hyundiai Merchant Marine, Mitsui OSK Lines, Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK), and Orient...
WTO Decides that China’s Rare Earth Restrictions Violate Rules – On Wednesday of this week, a World Trade Organization (WTO) panel decided that China’s export laws restricting rare earth metals violate international trade law. China is by far the largest supplier of...
Legislation Attempts to End Vancouver Trucker Strike – A new piece of legislation proposed for next week in British Columbia is aimed at ending a two-week trucker strike at the Port of Vancouver. The port truckers argue that they earn less than their counterparts in...
Trucker Strike at Port Metro Vancouver – Truck drivers have gone on strike and withdrawn their services from Port Metro Vancouver, Canada’s busiest port. Truckers are demanding standardized rates of pay across the trucking sector to prevent undercutting and to reduce...
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