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     Port of Oakland Operating But AB 5 Supply Chain Threat Continues
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    By Jared Vineyard
    In ILWU, ILWU contract negotiations, ILWU Strike, port congestion, Port of Oakland, Supply Chain, truckers, truckers strike
    Posted July 26, 2022

    Port of Oakland Operating But AB 5 Supply Chain Threat Continues

    The Port of Oakland is back to full operation after truckers, with an assist from ILWU members, screeched the port to a halt last week over Assembly Bill 5 (AB 5). The port says it will take [...]

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     Truckers, with ILWU Assist, Disrupt Port of Oakland Over AB 5
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    By Jared Vineyard
    In ILWU, ILWU contract, ILWU contract negotiations, ILWU Strike, Port of Oakland, shippers, Supply Chain, truckers strike
    Posted July 21, 2022

    Truckers, with ILWU Assist, Disrupt Port of Oakland Over AB 5

    The Port of Oakland can no longer claim operations have not been affected by truckers striking over the California's Assembly Bill 5 (AB 5), which ends the independent owner and operator model of [...]

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     3 Predictions for the 2021 Peak Season
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    By Jared Vineyard
    In peak season, port congestion, Port of Long Beach, Port of Los Angeles, Port of Oakland
    Posted May 27, 2021

    3 Predictions for the 2021 Peak Season

    I made a prediction in Tuesday's blog post about this year's peak season. That post wasn't actually about predicting what will happen with international shipping in the upcoming months, so the [...]

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     Will a Ballpark Really Get Built in the Port of Oakland?
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    By Jared Vineyard
    In business, container ports, Port of Oakland, shippers, Shipping Container
    Posted February 21, 2019

    Will a Ballpark Really Get Built in the Port of Oakland?

    A's Want to Build a Ballpark in the Port of Oakland

    The Oakland Athletics, lovingly known by their fans as the A's, don't want to play baseball at the Oakland Coliseum anymore. Their [...]

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     Port of Oakland Investing $11 Million for Meat Exporting
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    By Jared Vineyard
    In business, China, container ports, Container Shipping & Transport, exporters, exports, International Shipping, Port of Oakland
    Posted October 3, 2017

    Port of Oakland Investing $11 Million for Meat Exporting

    China has beef with the U.S. again, and it’s worth billions of dollars. The Port of Oakland wants in on that money, and is spending $11 million to be a part of it. It was almost exactly a [...]

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     A Peek at Peak Season
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    By Jared Vineyard
    In container shipping, Container Shipping & Transport, containers, ILWU, International Shipping, peak season, Port of Long Beach, Port of Los Angeles, Port of Oakland, shippers
    Posted August 16, 2016

    A Peek at Peak Season

    Dockworker and cargo containers It’s happening right now! Peak season for the international shipping industry. Or is it? Traditionally, August and September are huge months for the international [...]

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     A Peek at Peak Season
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    By Jared Vineyard
    In container shipping, Container Shipping & Transport, containers, ILWU, International Shipping, Port of Long Beach, Port of Los Angeles, Port of Oakland
    Posted August 16, 2016

    A Peek at Peak Season

    It’s happening right now! Peak season for the international shipping industry. Or is it? Traditionally, August and September are huge months for the international shipping industry as U.S. [...]

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     Is Port of Oakland’s July Shipping Surge Just Empty Numbers?
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    By Jared Vineyard
    In container, container shipping, Container Shipping & Transport, International Shipping, Port of Oakland, shipping containers
    Posted August 9, 2016

    Is Port of Oakland’s July Shipping Surge Just Empty Numbers?

    Port of Oakland shipping container surge The Port of Oakland reported big numbers for the month of July. The numbers were so high, in fact, that they made headlines. American Shipper headlined [...]

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     Is Port of Oakland’s July Shipping Surge Just Empty Numbers?
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    By Jared Vineyard
    In container, container shipping, Container Shipping & Transport, International Shipping, Port of Oakland
    Posted August 9, 2016

    Is Port of Oakland’s July Shipping Surge Just Empty Numbers?

    The Port of Oakland reported big numbers for the month of July. The numbers were so high, in fact, that they made headlines. American Shipper headlined with “Port of Oakland experiences [...]

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     Port of Oakland Adds Hours to Fight Congestion
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    By Universal Cargo
    In import, Port of Oakland, shippers, shipping
    Posted December 3, 2015

    Port of Oakland Adds Hours to Fight Congestion

    “Congestion, congestion, congestion!” I can hear port owners whining about congestion getting all the attention like Jan lementing all the attention Marcia gets in the Brady Bunch. Of [...]

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     Triple Whammy of October Import Drops in International Shipping!
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    By Universal Cargo
    In China, economy, import, International Shipping, Port of Long Beach, Port of Oakland
    Posted November 12, 2015

    Triple Whammy of October Import Drops in International Shipping!

    October is a big month for international shipping. At least, normally it is. Usually imports see a big bump around this time of year, especially at West Coast ports, as shippers and retailers are [...]

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    By Jared Vineyard
    In ILWU, Port of Oakland, shippers
    Posted June 2, 2015

    Who Else Wants More WC Port Drama? Port of Oakland Shutdown by ILWU

    You know what there hasn’t been enough of lately? ILWU drama at West Coast ports. Don’t worry, the ILWU Local 34 at the Port of Oakland is solving that problem. So much so, in fact, [...]

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    By Jared Vineyard
    In International Shipping, Port of Oakland, Shipping News Alert, truckers strike, trucking
    Posted April 28, 2014

    Shipping News Alert: Truckers Started 2-Day Strike Today

    Truckers who move import and export cargo in and out of the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach went on strike today (Monday, April 28th). Justice for Port Truck Drivers, a group backed [...]

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    By Jared Vineyard
    In International Shipping, Port of Oakland, shipping news, Shipping News Alert, trucking
    Posted February 19, 2014

    Shipping News Alert: Port of Oakland Congestion & Trucking Fees

    Delays at ports across the country have been difficult for truckers and shippers this winter. At Universal Cargo Management, we work hard to make sure your imports and exports ship as smoothly as [...]

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    By Jared Vineyard
    In exports, Imports, International Shipping, Port of Oakland
    Posted October 3, 2013

    Shipping News Alert: Delays at Port of Oakland

    For the last 3 months, the Port of Oakland has been experiencing delays and backlog at SSA terminals. Waiting time at the port is causing a blockade from truckers. Shippers should try to avoid [...]

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