Carriers Flip-flop on Congestion Surcharge – After significant industry pressure including regulatory questions from the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC), steamship lines have issued notices delaying or cancelling the Port Congestion Surcharge (PCS) originally...
PMA Accuses ILWU of Labor Slowdowns in LA and Long Beach – The Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) accused the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) of “orchestrated job actions” starting in the Pacific Northwest and expanding to Los Angeles and Long...
Congestion Continues for LA and Long Beach Ports – Learn more about the origins of the congestion problems occurring at the largest port complex in the U.S. CMA CGM Retrofitting Bows of 10 More Vessels – France based steamship line CMA CGM announced plans to...
WTO Rules Against U.S. Meat Labeling Rules – The World Trade Organization (WTO) rejected U.S. labeling requirements for packaged meats to identify where the animal was born, raised and slaughtered. The WTO argued that the rules created an unfair advantage for U.S....
Port of Long Beach Looking for Chassis Solution – This week, the Port of Long Beach announced a new plan to tackle congestion problems at the port. The Port’s Chief Executive, Jon Slangerup, will bring a plan to the Harbor Commissioners next month. The plan’s goal...
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