American ShipperMore from American ShipperAll LogisticsCBP Unit to Ensure Coastal Vessels Adhere to Jones ActU.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has created a national division for enforcing maritime cabotage laws.July 27, 2016Global Trade ManagementIMF Casts Dim Eye on Global Growth Through 2017The International Monetary Fund has downgraded its global growth projections for 2016 and 2017. It is now forecasting the global economy to increase at a 3.1 percent pace this year and 3.4 percent next year, both down 0.1 percentage points from previous projections.July 25, 2016All LogisticsTrans-Pacific Trade May See 18,000-TEU Vessels One DayBig 18,000-TEU vessels may be coming to U.S. ports after all.July 22, 2016All LogisticsImplementing New Ocean Container Weight Rule Went 'Fairly Smoothly'Forget playing the blame game, the fraught implementation of container weighing rules came down to the fact that the container shipping industry has no single trusted information source.July 21, 2016All LogisticsHow to Optimize Collaborative Shipping ProcurementWith more than 100,000 freight carriers operating in North America, sophisticated shippers long ago realized the only way to successfully and efficiently procure transportation was by hosting regular bidding events.July 20, 2016All LogisticsValue of Visibility Is Clear in International Transport Management StudyNovember 29, 2011All LogisticsWill Disappearing Trucks Lead to Supply Chain Failures?November 7, 2011All LogisticsThe Problem with Container-Shipping Industry? It Doesn't Price Like Wal-Mart Does.October 14, 2011All LogisticsOcean Transportation Rates Below or Near Levels in 2009October 4, 2011All LogisticsCEOs Ask Congress to Invest in Surface Transportation SystemSeptember 29, 2011Previous PagePage 2 of 15Next Page