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Proposed Legislation Aims to Bolster U.S. Ports

Proposed Legislation Aims to Bolster U.S. Ports

Aug 19, 2013

Washington state’s Senators, Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell, have proposed legislation aimed at revising the Harbor Maintenance Tax in order to keep U.S. ports competitive. To read more, click HERE.

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Manifest Vegas 2027 to Explore Technologies and Partnerships Shaping Global Supply Chains

October 29, 2026

Trailer Bridge's Whitney Ennis Details Importance of Attracting Top Talent, No Matter the Gender: Women in Supply Chain Forum™ Award

October 26, 2026

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Inland Markets Dominate with 83% of Industrial Demand Share

October 25, 2026

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Deliveries Still Delayed as Container Freight Rates Fluctuate

October 19, 2026

Fleet Management

Manifest Vegas 2027 to Explore Technologies and Partnerships Shaping Global Supply Chains

Manifest: The Future of Supply Chain & Logistics

From AI and automation to trade uncertainty and real-world transformation, discover the strategies moving the industry forward.

Global supply chain network showing shipping routes and warehouses connecting continents on a world map

Trailer Bridge's Whitney Ennis Details Importance of Attracting Top Talent, No Matter the Gender: Women in Supply Chain Forum™ Award

Trailer Bridge Inc.

Whitney Ennis, VP, marketing and communications, Trailer Bridge, Inc., was named a recipient of this year's Women in Supply Chain Forum™ award.

Ocean Ports & Carriers

Inland Markets Dominate with 83% of Industrial Demand Share

Cushman & Wakefield

Inflation, elevated interest rates and rising energy prices could constrain consumer spending and occupier demand, while further changes in trade policy could alter cargo flows and distribution decisions.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Deliveries Still Delayed as Container Freight Rates Fluctuate

One factor putting pressure on rates is the return of shipping services to the Suez Canal.

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Mentorship Programs

Women in Supply Chain Forum™ Expands to Record-Breaking Fifth Annual Event

The Women in Supply Chain Forum™ is the only female-focused conference specific to supporting, celebrating and advocating for women in the supply chain space.

Mentorship Programs

Highlights from 2025 Women in Supply Chain Forum™

Check out the highlights from the 2025 Women in Supply Chain Forum™.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Panama Canal Announces Increase in Daily Transit

Panama Canal Authority (PCA)

The Transit Reservation (Booking) System remains the only way to guarantee a transit date.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Ocean Carriers Resume Suez Canal Routings, Reducing Transit Times by 10-14 Days

Georgia Ports Authority

Improved supply chain velocity means faster inventory fulfillment and lower inventory carrying costs for cargo owners.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Transito Launches Total Freight: Unified Sea and Inland Shipping

The service covers the sea voyage, port handling, transhipment and onward transport by inland vessel.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Transito

Ocean Ports & Carriers

WiseTech Global Launches Ocean Capacity Forecasting Dashboard

WiseTech Global

The dashboard provides directional risk scores and forecasts published monthly, fed by aggregated data and WiseTech’s analysis across the three major ocean trade lanes: Asia – North America, Asia – Europe, and Europe – North America.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Port of Savannah Exports up 4%

Georgia Ports Authority

Export loads totaled 117,242 TEUs in August, up nearly 4,700 TEUs or 4.2%. Import loads totaled 265,859, up approximately 3,800 TEUs or 1.5%.

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