The South Carolina Ports Authority reported container growth increased 8% in its fiscal year, 2% more than projected.
July 22, 2014Business
Container Volume Rises 16.5% in June at Port of Los Angeles
The Port of Los Angeles said import container volume rose 16.5% in June from a year ago.
July 15, 2014Business
US Port Import Volume Surges on Union Talks
Imports into U.S. ports may hit a five-year high this month as retailers rush in holiday goods to avoid potential disruptions as West Coast longshore workers negotiate a new labor contract.
July 10, 2014Business
Two Initiatives Unveiled to Cut Port Congestion
Efforts to cut congestion for port truckers could be gaining momentum, based on two developments last week.
June 30, 2014Business
West Coast Port Talks to Extend Past June 30 Contract Expiration
West Coast port negotiations will stretch beyond the scheduled June 30 contract expiration, a spokesman for management negotiators said.
June 26, 2014Business
N.Y. Area Port Report Outlines Steps to Speed Truck Cargo
Efforts to cut congestion and delays for port truckers could be gaining momentum with the release of a report by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey that includes 23 recommendations to speed cargo movement.
June 25, 2014Business
West Coast Port Negotiations Continue Ahead of June 30 Labor Pact Expiration
Contract negotiators for ports on the West Coast are continuing to bargain with no public sign of how much progress may have been made as the June 30 contract expiration date approaches.
June 23, 2014Business
South Carolina Ports Expect Continued Growth in 2015
The South Carolina Ports Authority said it expects a 3.4% increase in container volume in fiscal 2015 and revenue to increase $13.2 million to $172.8 million.
June 19, 2014Business
Port of Los Angeles Container Volume Rises 7.8% in May
The Port of Los Angeles said import container volume rose 7.8% in May from a year ago.
June 17, 2014Business
Seroka Gets Nod to Lead Port of Los Angeles
The Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved Gene Seroka to lead North America’s busiest container port as executive director June 11.
June 11, 2014