NC Port’s Cozza to leave top spot at end of 2020
[caption caption="The Port of Wilmington plans to expand its total reefer yard capacity to handle more than 1,000 containers. Photo credit: North Carolina State Ports Authority."][/caption]Paul Cozza, executive director of the North Carolina Ports Authority, will retire from his post at the end of 2020, a six-year tenure in which...
COVID-19, trade war take toll on trans-Pacific volumes through April
[caption caption="Carriers’ rankings and market shares in the trans-Pacific trade in recent years have been relatively stable. Photo credit: Shutterstock.com."][/caption]Total container volume carried by the top 15 lines in the US trade with Asia fell 7.2 percent through the first four months of the year, but a recent spike in...
Houston upgrades boosted by $79 million federal grant
[caption caption="With recent upgrades, Houston’s terminal capacity now sits close to 3 million TEU, up from 1.2 million TEU five years ago. Photo credit: Port of Houston Authority."][/caption]The Port of Houston will receive $79.4 million in federal money as part of an ongoing upgrade that will allow it to handle...
US resin export outlook improves for 2020 as Houston gains share
[caption caption="Port Houston’s proximity to the largest US resin makers means it will keep its place as the leading export gateway, even as other ports vie for those container volumes. Photo credit: POHA."][/caption]US resin exports are showing resilience at the start of 2020 as higher volumes in markets such as...
Enhancements to ACE Truck Manifest
Phase 1As the first of three phases to enhance truck manifest functionality in the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE), ACE Truck Manifest – Phase 1 will provide a modernized trade-facing truck manifest User Interface (UI), accessed through the...
Enhancements to ACE Truck Manifest
Phase 1As the first of three phases to enhance truck manifest functionality in the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE), ACE Truck Manifest – Phase 1 will provide a modernized trade-facing truck manifest User Interface (UI), accessed through the...
Enhancements to ACE Truck Manifest
Phase 1As the first of three phases to enhance truck manifest functionality in the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE), ACE Truck Manifest – Phase 1 will provide a modernized trade-facing truck manifest User Interface (UI), accessed through the...
US top ports expect moderate import rebound in second half
[caption caption="Carriers this week have begun to announce blank sailings through August in the eastbound trans-Pacific. Photo credit: Shutterstock.com."][/caption]The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and the United States-China trade war are taking a toll on US containerized imports and exports, with most ports registering year-to-date declines in both categories in early...