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    Monthly Archive for: "April, 2015"
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    By Jared Vineyard
    In International Shipping, shipping news, truckers strike
    Posted April 30, 2015

    Shocking to Incredible: 3 Top International Shipping News Headlines

    Iran Seizes Maersk Container Ship at Gunpoint Iran detained a Maersk container ship at gunpoint this week, complicating already delicate international relations. Helene Cooper and Danny [...]

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    By Jared Vineyard
    In Port of Long Beach, Port of Los Angeles, truckers, truckers strike
    Posted April 28, 2015

    Truckers Strike at the Ports of Los Angeles & Long Beach

    Just when the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach seemed to be making headway in the major congestion problems there, another issue pops up which threatens the delivery of shippers’ cargo [...]

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    In export, Freight Forwarder, import, International Shipping
    Posted April 23, 2015

    5 Things Successful International Shippers Know & Do

    Importing or exporting goods can be very lucrative business. It can also be very costly if you don’t know what you’re doing. But what makes the difference between a thriving business [...]

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    By Universal Cargo
    In business advertising contest, shipping, Super Shipping
    Posted April 21, 2015

    Super Shipping is Back! See New Episode Here First!

    The wait is over. Super Shipping is back with all new episodes! Check out the first episode here: Super Shipping S2E1: All About Wondrous Woman Don’t just watch the series, be a part of it! [...]

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    By Jared Vineyard
    In port congestion, Port of New York, shippers
    Posted April 16, 2015

    3 Actions by East Coast Ports to Avoid West-Coast-Like Congestion

    East Coast ports saw a big increase in cargo shipments as shippers diverted their shipping containers from West Coast ports due to severe congestion during the long International Longshore & [...]

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    By Jared Vineyard
    In cargo, port congestion, Port of New Jersey, Port of New York
    Posted April 14, 2015

    What’s Causing Congestion at the Port of New York & New Jersey?

    The West Coast does not hold a monopoly on port congestion. Congestion problems on the West Coast, especially at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, have been extremely costly for truckers, [...]

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    By Jared Vineyard
    In Freight, International Shipping
    Posted April 9, 2015

    International Shipping Definitions Vs. Urban Dictionary Definitions

    And now for something completely different… Let’s take a break from news about ports, carrier alliances, ILWU contracts, and other international shipping news stories to be, as would [...]

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    By Jared Vineyard
    In air and ocean cargo shipping, ILWU, PMA, shippers
    Posted April 7, 2015

    One More Step for ILWU to Ratify New Contract Agreement

    All this West Coast labor contract ugliness is almost behind us. Maybe. Last week, the International Longshore & Warehouse Union (ILWU) held a Coast Longshore Caucus in San Francisco with 90 [...]

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    By Jared Vineyard
    In port congestion, Port of Long Beach, Port of Los Angeles, shippers
    Posted April 2, 2015

    West Coast Port Congestion Slowly Getting Better

    The congestion at West Coast ports is getting better. Slowly. Brief Summary of Port Congestion Probably the hardest hit ports by congestion are the Southern Californian Ports of Los Angeles and [...]

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