December 2010 - Universal Cargo

In cargo, China, economy, import, Imports, ocean

Posted December 15, 2010

Mid-Year Report Shows Interesting Facts on Import Trade in 2010

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Import Trade Trends Mid-Year Report for 2010 may show some evidence that the economy is taking a turn to the bright side. Signs of recovery: 13 [...]

By Jared Vineyard

In container ports, Container Shipping & Transport, economy, export, import, ocean, Panama Canal

Posted December 8, 2010

Import / Export Effects on the Economy with a Deeper Savannah Port

Global trade has been one of the major factors that have helped Georgia’s economy during the recent years of economic downfall. However, this recovery could stall if the port of Savannah is not [...]

By Jared Vineyard

In business, cargo, China, container shipping, Container Shipping & Transport, crisis, economy, export, exporter, exports, global, import, importer, International Shipping

Posted December 6, 2010

Import and Export Affected by Sovereign Debt Crisis

Greece had an issue spending too much money on salaries and austerity benefits. This pressed the country to the brink of Receivership. Not such a thing for Sovereigns- but all of Europe was [...]

By Jared Vineyard

In container shipping, containers, export, import, ocean, shipping

Posted December 2, 2010

Top Container Carriers of 2010

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) rises above Maersk Line and serves as number 1 in export volumes in the U.S. On the other hand, the standing for the number 1 spot in the U.S. for import [...]