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December 24, 2024

Navigating Ocean Transportation Challenges: PNG Worldwide’s Strategic Solutions

As the New Year begins, the global shipping industry faces significant challenges that will reverberate across supply chains worldwide. Among…

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December 16, 2024

Trump Backs ILA in Port Automation Debate

President-elect Donald Trump has intervened in the ongoing contract negotiations between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and maritime employers, expressing…

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December 11, 2024

Diesel Prices Hit Three-Year Low Amid Market Uncertainty

The benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges has fallen to its lowest level since October 2021. With a…

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December 1, 2024

Stricter EU Decarbonization Policies to Drive Up Shipper Costs, Warn Carriers

Carriers have issued a stark warning to shippers, signaling that the cost of complying with new European Union (EU) environmental…

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November 25, 2024

Navigating the New Era of LTL Pricing: How Industry Changes Impact Shippers

The largest general rate increase (GRI) in the less-than-truckload (LTL) sector this year was implemented by Saia, which raised its…

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October 4, 2024

U.S. Dockworkers Secure 62% Wage Hike in Historic Agreement, Ending Three-Day Strike and Averting Major Supply Chain Disruption

The recent resolution of the labor dispute between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and port operators marks a significant shift…

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October 3, 2024

Hurricane Helene Strains Truck Capacity as Rebuilding Begins

The devastation caused by Hurricane Helene is expected to create ripples throughout US supply chains, tightening truck capacity, as efforts…

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October 1, 2024

Dockworkers Strike Shuts Down 36 Ports from Maine to Texas, Raising Fears of Supply Chain Disruptions

Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas began walking picket lines early Tuesday in a strike over wages and automation…

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September 30, 2024

Latest Update on East and Gulf Coast Dockworkers’ Strike

Thousands of dockworkers at every major East and Gulf Coast port are preparing to strike imminently, threatening to close trade…

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September 29, 2024

Hurricane Helene Wreaks Havoc Across the Southeastern U.S., Disrupting Supply Chains and Leaving Millions Without Power

Hurricane Helene, a devastating Category 4 storm, made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend region on September 26, bringing widespread destruction…

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