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Sep 3, 2015

Container volumes reflect BRICS struggles

Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) have hit various roadblocks recently, years after being identified as… Read more 

Sep 1, 2015

Survey identifies widespread parking shortages for truck drivers

A recent study identified a shortage of parking for truckers as a "national safety concern."

Aug 28, 2015

East Coast port growth slowing this summer

East Coast ports have been getting fat off of the business that West Coast complexes lost following nine… Read more 

Aug 26, 2015

East Coast port growth slowing this summer

East Coast ports have been getting fat off of the business that West Coast complexes lost following nine… Read more 

Aug 14, 2015

Truck turn times at LA-LB port complex slowly falling

The Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex has been plagued by congestion for over a year now, but recent… Read more 

Aug 14, 2015

Truck turn times at LA-LB port complex slowly falling

The Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex has been plagued by congestion for over a year now, but recent… Read more 

Aug 7, 2015

Container ships outgrowing global ports and canals

Trade is getting bigger and ships are getting bigger, but many U.S. ports remain the same size or, at… Read more 

Aug 7, 2015

Intermodal executives acknowledge need to recapture lost business

For some time following a particularly harsh winter a year and a half ago, rail service representatives have… Read more 

Aug 7, 2015

Container ships outgrowing global ports and canals

Trade is getting bigger and ships are getting bigger, but many U.S. ports remain the same size or, at… Read more 

Jul 29, 2015

Expanded Suez Canal trial run takes place ahead of opening

Ahead of the opening of a new, second shipping lane in the Suez Canal next month, the waterway… Read more