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September 06, 2007Global Logistics: Importers Again Dodge Fee, as California Bill to Levy $30 Surcharge on Each Shipping Container is Scrapped for Now
Looking at a Veto from Schwarzenegger, Legislator Cancels Vote, but Arnold Signals He is OK with the Concept Overall; Where will the State find the Money for Needed Logistics Infrastructure Improvements?
  Topics : Global logistics | Logistics costs | Ocean carriers | Transportation
   
August 23, 2007Reader Question: Why Isn't Port Congestion at U.S. Ports an Issue Any More?
Why does congestion at US ports suddenly not seem to be an issue any more? What changed? Is this a temporary or longer term scenario?
  Topics : Global logistics | Ocean carriers
   
August 22, 2007Global Logistics: Congestion is Low at Every U.S. Port as Peak Volume Approaches
Most Recent Port Tracker Report finds Smooth Sailing from Long Beach to Savannah, though European Ports are Jammed; Temporary Condition, or Brief Respite from the Storm?
  Topics : Global logistics | Global supply chain | Ocean carriers
   
August 01, 2007Global Logistics: With 100% Cargo Screening Soon to be Law, What Will be the Real Impact to Shippers?
With Bill on its Way to the White House, Despite Opposition from Business, Will it Deliver Real Benefit, or Mostly Just Symbolism? Who Will Pay is Not Clear to Anyone
  Topics : Ocean carriers | Supply chain costs | Supply chain security
   
July 12, 2007Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Inbound Container Volume Growth Slows Dramatically
After Years of Double Digit Increases, Volumes Are Barely Trending Up, as the Chart Shows
  Topics : Global logistics | Ocean carriers
   
June 19, 2007Global Logistics: As Demand for Cargo Vessels Continues to Sizzle, Asian Ship Builders Move Construction to Land
New Approach to Construction and Supply Chains, Drop Assembly Times by 50 Percent
  Topics : Global logistics | Ocean carriers
   
June 03, 2007Global Logistics: European Supply Chains Threatened by Inability to Expand Ports
Environmentalists Delay Numerous Projects, as Container Back-Ups in Antwerp and Elsewhere Increase, Wall Street Journal Says; Growing Mismatch between Demand and Capacity
  Topics : Global logistics | Global supply chain | Logistics costs | Ocean carriers
   
May 29, 2007Transportation News: Quarterly Bear Stearns Survey Shows Record Perceptions of Overcapacity in Truckload and LTL Markets
Very Modest Rate Expectations for All Modes Except Rail; Will Shippers Move Rail Volumes to Truck in Response?
  Topics : Logistics costs | Logistics | Ocean carriers | Parcel shipping/parcel systems | Rail carriers/transportation | Transportation | Trucking
   
May 17, 2007Transportation Infrastructure and the Future of U.S. Logistics
Is the US transportation infrastructure in crisis or not? How much does the answer really matter to shippers? Supply Chain Digest addresses these questions and more, stemming from a forum at Georgia Tech that focused on capacity and infrastructure challenges for the supply chain.
  Topics : Logistics costs | Ocean carriers | Outsourcing/offshoring | Transportation
   
March 29, 2007Curing Transportation Infrastructure Woes Revisited
Two years ago, Supply Chain Digest detailed a promising new technology for addressing the capacity and throughput challenges of our ports and highways. Container movement based on Linear Induction Motors may be the answer right now, though the vision was started by the legendary Malcolm McLean of Sealand in the 1970s. We provide an update on this fascinating story and technology, which may finally get some traction in 2007.
  Topics : Global logistics | Ocean carriers | Rail carriers/transportation | Supply chain and the environment | Transportation | Trucking
   

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