Global port congestion and backlogs continue to play havoc on liner schedules. According to new data from Sea-Intelligence schedule reliability remains at the low end of the range seen in 2021. In September, two out ever three vessels were behind schedule with the number of...
National Shippers Advisory Council convenes, members bash LA/LB plan...
Suppliers in Vietnam Are Facing a Worker Shortage, Leading to Cancelled Orders Despite the Economy's Reopening Vietnam may have ended one of its longest lockdowns in the pandemic era on Oct. 1, but supply chains are still reeling from the effects. Four months of increasing restrictions meant to...
Costs are not just about rates. As service quality plummets, effective inflation goes even higher ...
Typhoon Kompasu has resulted in the worst container shipping traffic jam in months, one that now stretches throughout Southeast Asia and may take weeks to unravel. Although port operations are largely back to normal in Shenzhen and Hong Kong after the tropical storm’s passing, the total...
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About 18,000 of Canada’s truck driving jobs were vacant in the second quarter of 2021, leaving 72% of surveyed employers to identify driver recruitment as a significant business challenge. The results emerged Tuesday with the release of Trucking HR Canada’s latest labor market information update. While the...
Chinese officials issued warnings and ordered ports in the Shenzhen region to suspend operations as a strong tropical storm approached the region after bringing heavy rain to the Philippines. The storm named Kompasu is expected to pass south of Hong Kong overnight before moving west...
After losing billions of dollars for years, the container shipping industry is finally turning a profit. However, there are still plenty of problems it has yet to work out. Most notably, quality and schedule reliability have plummeted in the last year or so. Between shipping...
Members of Canada's House of Commons debated Bill C-29 until 2:00 am Eastern time this morning. The vote results were: yeas 255, nays 61. The bill now moves on to the Senate, which was recalled for the debate and vote. Backgrounder: Bill C-29, An Act to Provide for...
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