The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding global seaports and airports and their impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are transporting and delivering goods to more international customers than ever before through global ports and free and foreign trade zones. As infrastructure around these global gateways continues to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are improving supply chain operations through their strategic use of global seaports and airports.

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November 27, 2024
By Helen Atkinson, Managing Editor
Mexico Threatens to Bite Back Against Trump Tariffs
President Claudia Sheinbaum warned that the proposed 25% import tariffs on all goods entering the U.S. would result in mutually assured economic destruction for both countries.
November 21, 2024
By Bloomberg
Port of Los Angeles Sees Sustained Import Surge Ahead of Tariffs
This year, the LA and Long Beach ports, which together account for roughly a third of all U.S. container imports, have seen their busiest ever peak season.
November 19, 2024
By SupplyChainBrain
Former Congressman Duffy Named as Secretary of Transportation
Former Republican congressman from Wisconsin Duffy was a co-host on Fox Business, and also a former cast member of the MTV show “The Real World.”

November 18, 2024
By SupplyChainBrain
China’s Chancay Megaport in Peru Opens
November 15, 2024
By Bloomberg
Port of Long Beach Smashes All-Time Record with October Surge
November 13, 2024
By SupplyChainBrain
'Positive Progress' on Talks Between ILA, USMX, But Roadblocks Remain
November 13, 2024
By Bloomberg
Mozambique Ports At Risk as Opposition Chief Urges More Protests
November 12, 2024
By SupplyChainBrain
Canada Labor Minister Orders End to Labor Disputes at Country's Ports

November 12, 2024
By SupplyChainBrain
Outlook Improving for Shipping Traffic at Panama Canal
November 11, 2024
By Bloomberg
Canada Port Lockouts Back Trudeau Government Into a Corner Again
November 8, 2024
By Bloomberg
Montreal Port Urges Trudeau Government to End Strike
November 6, 2024
By Bloomberg
Shanghai Unveils Green Shipping Plan as New Emissions Rules Loom
November 5, 2024
By Nick Bowman, Senior Editor
Labor Disputes Stall Traffic at Canada's Three Largest Ports

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How East Coast Ports Are Getting 'Big-Ship Ready'
November 03, 2017
It takes a big port to handle a big ship. Can East Coast ports meet the challenge of handling the new generation of mega-container vessels? Container lines are engaged in a frantic race to build ever-larger ships, which promise to have a ripple effect throughout the global transportation network. Read More
Making Room for the Megaships in New York and New Jersey
November 03, 2017
It takes more than deep water to accommodate a modern-day containership. Sometimes you have to raise a bridge as well. Read More
The New Panama Canal: Who Wins; Who Loses?
October 18, 2017
The new set of locks at the Panama Canal is open for business. How will it affect North American shipping patterns? Read More