APM Terminals cuts costs as revenues decline
NewsAPM Terminals (APMT) was able to offset a 9.3% decrease in revenue per move (to US$310) in Q2 2023 by increasing tariffs and reducing costs ...
China’s control over intermodal equipment container production is “deeply concerning”
NewsThat is the overriding message in a report recently published by Carl Bentzel, a commissioner at the Washington (DC)-based Federal Maritime ...
New TAP for China
NewsSince 1 January 2022, China has implemented its latest Tariff Adjustment Plan (TAP) with customs duties, including its most-favoured-nation ...
“Buy America” returns in US port funding grants
NewsThe Biden Administration is attaching “Buy America” conditions to transport funding initiatives....
Southeast US Chassis Pool expands
NewsThe South Atlantic Chassis Pool serving Jaxport, the GPA and NC Ports is getting a major upgrade, with plans to add 50,000 new chassis....
US tariffs on Chinese chassis
NewsThe Coalition of American Chassis Manufacturers has succeeded in convincing the US Commerce Department and the US International Trade Commis...
HPH Trust silent on Hong Kong’s prospects
NewsWill China’s new national security law have much of an impact on Hong Kong’s container volume?...
China blocks Australian beef imports
NewsChina puts up trade barrier after Australia calls for inquiry into the origins of the COVID-19....
US announces tariffs on imports from France
NewsMove comes in retaliation for France’s new Digital Services Tax (DST)....
Los Angeles sees box volume fall
NewsExecutive Director Gene Seroka calls for a negotiated settlement to trade war with China....
Los Angeles’ warning call on trade war
NewsGene Seroka, executive director of the Port of Los Angeles, has issued a strong statement on the US/China trade war after container volumes ...
Tariffs start to bite in the pacific northwest
NewsTerminal 18 in Seattle has abandoned night gates as export container volumes plummet....
New cranes roll off at Savannah
NewsThe GPA welcomes more Konecranes RTGs from Poland, but US ports are nervous over pending tariffs on new cranes from China....
ZPMC’s import focus
NewsZPMC signs contracts with five suppliers for over US$217 million worth of parts and components....