Row over terminal project at port of New Orleans heats up
The port of New Orleans has described a consultancy report, which claims its proposed Louisiana ...
Long and absorbing piece examining the relationship between ports and their host cities, and how the developments taking place in container shipping are having a profound effect on the way some cities – in this article, several secondary cities in Indonesia come under the microscope – are securing their futures by integrating themselves into the supply chains in the way that they haven’t done before. But it’s not easy, particularly since ports and their cities often have diametrically opposed needs.
Volume surge and an early peak season? 'Don't celebrate too soon,' warning
Keep our news independent, by supporting The Loadstar
Shippers should check out the 'small print' in China-US tariff cuts
China-US trade tariff pause could drive a rebound for transpacific rates
Ecommerce likely the front-runner in resurge of transpacific trade after deal
Service chaos from trade ban with India a problem for Pakistan shippers
Spot rates on transpacific surge after news of tariff time-out
Carriers impose 'emergency operation' surcharges on Pakistan cargo
Comment on this article
Lou Roll
March 12, 2014 at 1:00 pmSeveral of these interesting questions and objectives have been discussed and progressed for years within the AIVP Port Cities International Association. See http://www.aivp.org/en/