In December 2023, U.S. container import volume increased 0.4% from November 2023. The slight aggregate increase masks counter-intuitive swings in volume at the West, East and Gulf Coast ports. The top East and Gulf Coast ports saw increases, while the top West Coast...
LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT – September U.S.-bound imports buck seasonal trend, with a slight gain over August, reports Descartes
The new edition of the September Global Shipping Report, which was recently issued by Waterloo, Ontario-based Descartes, a provider of logistics based on-demand, software-as-a-service offerings, was atypical in that U.S. container import volumes saw a modest...
GCAPTAIN – West Coast Container Ports Regain Some Market Share with Labor Situation Resolved
U.S. container import volumes increased slightly in August compared to the previous month, consistent pre-pandemic peak-season patterns, according to Descartes Systems Group’s September Global Shipping Report. The report shows that U.S. container import volumes...