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TPM 22: Bigger ships on the transpacific at heart of congestion problem

Long Beach Headlines

News / Road to rail shift gains traction and funding in EU and US

News / Going inland with the FLOW as US supply chain visibilty platform expands

News / Liner heavyweights sail in for some tough transpacific contract talks

News / US retail surge signals a minor seasonal windfall for rail carriers

Recommends / Major forwarder on how to reduce the bottlenecks at Long Beach

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News / Los Angeles-Long Beach box volume surge puts port complex above Hong Kong

News / US import spike set to run into summer as west coast ports struggle

News / Extra services bring more congestion and vessel delay at San Pedro Bay ports

News / Wave of Asian imports engulfs more US ports, driving up costs

News / Double-whammy for shippers: record rates and surcharge surges

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TPM 22: Bigger ships on the transpacific at heart of congestion problem

Long Beach Headlines

News / Road to rail shift gains traction and funding in EU and US

News / Going inland with the FLOW as US supply chain visibilty platform expands

News / Liner heavyweights sail in for some tough transpacific contract talks

News / US retail surge signals a minor seasonal windfall for rail carriers

Recommends / Major forwarder on how to reduce the bottlenecks at Long Beach

COMPANY NOTICES

News / Los Angeles-Long Beach box volume surge puts port complex above Hong Kong

News / US import spike set to run into summer as west coast ports struggle

News / Extra services bring more congestion and vessel delay at San Pedro Bay ports

News / Wave of Asian imports engulfs more US ports, driving up costs

News / Double-whammy for shippers: record rates and surcharge surges

Most read news

News / US shippers feel the pain as rail and road freight rates soar

News / Container shipping and charity set their combined sights on 'greener' seas

News / Cosco shipping operations 'back to normal' after ransomware cyber attack

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