Shipping Containers Go Green
Worried about the environmental impact of your ocean shipping containers? An article in the June 2010 issue of America Shipper details a variety of companies that are taking on the challenge of [...]
Business Travel Language Tips for Asia
Devin Burke, CEO of Universal Cargo Management, Inc. shares pragmatic advice on language and culture in this “how to” series for Business Travelers. More videos in this series can be [...]
Shipping Container Imports to US Ports Up 16% in July
Global Port tracker is predicting a 16% year-to-year rise in shipping container imports to the 10 busiest ports in the US. This comes after a 20% and 22% increase in year over year growth seen in [...]
Is it the end of the cheap made-in-China era?
Where once low-tech factories and scant wages were welcomed in a China eager to escape isolation and poverty, workers are now demanding a bigger share of the profits. The government in China is [...]
West Coast Shipping Container Volume Grew 14%!
Container volume moving through West Coast ports increased 14 percent in the first five months of the year. Growth was relatively balanced between imports and exports and across the regional [...]