September 2016

September 8, 2016 | Newsletter 2016 September

After months of negotiations between Hanjin and Korea Development Bank (KDB) (the shipping company’s main creditor) to restructure Hanjin’s debt, the attempts have failed.  KDB withdrew its support of Hanjin because the final funding plan proposed was not […]

September 8, 2016 | Newsletter 2016 September

Every Labor Day weekend, out on the Black Rock Desert in Northern Nevada is an arts festival that attracts about 70,000 people each year.  The week-long event culminates with the burning of a 40′ wooden effigy. This year’s […]

September 8, 2016 | Newsletter 2016 September

The Chinese government issued a directive requiring all loaded containers from Zika-infested countries, including the US, have a “Mosquito Eradication Certificate.”  Without this certificate, the cargo is subject to quarantine or forced fumigation.  US agencies are working with […]

September 8, 2016 | Newsletter 2016 September

We remember all too well the pains of the west coast labor negotiations in 2014/2015. It took nearly a year to finalize the contract and the US Labor Secretary’s involvement to close the deal.  The aftermath and clean […]

September 8, 2016 | Newsletter 2016 September

Last year, cargo interests in Oakland had about three days to adjust to the chassis in/out gate fees.  On the Wednesday after Memorial Day, we were informed there would be a gate fee for chassis starting the following […]

September 8, 2016 | Newsletter 2016 September

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September 8, 2016 | Newsletter 2016 September

Well, Steve Rochelle is…who is not pictured above by the way.  Steve is an independent contractor who owns his own truck and schedules his work to coincide with his sons’ college football games.  He has two sons. Matt […]

September 8, 2016 | Newsletter 2016 September

Drones are all the rage when talking about the future of small parcel, e-commerce deliveries, but we are not there yet. The slightly more relaxed rules as recently established by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) require the operators […]

September 8, 2016 | Newsletter 2016 September

Drivers in Reno beware.  Two new city ordinances aimed at distracted driving went into effect.  To avoid the $305 fine, the Reno Police Department suggests you avoid eating, shaving, applying make This usually causes additional sexual problems, leading […]

July 2016

July 11, 2016 | Newsletter 2016 July

The past few weeks have delivered significant progress on the SOLAS front. AgTC (Agriculture Transportation Coalition) was fearless in drawing the attention of the Federal Maritime Commission, Coast Guard, Congress, terminal operators and ocean carriers to recognize and […]

July 11, 2016 | Newsletter 2016 July

Chris Lytle took the helm at the Port of Oakland during a tumultuous time and has navigated Northern California’s international logistics industry through some rough waters.  In his three-year tenure, he has managed a major terminal consolidation, contentious […]

July 11, 2016 | Newsletter 2016 July

Bloody Thursday, honored on July 5th regardless of the day of the week, is the one day of the year longshoremen will not work.  It commemorates a labor strike on the San Francisco waterfront culminating on July 5, […]

July 11, 2016 | Newsletter 2016 July

Devine is lucky to have such hardworking and dedicated team members. They are not only committed to serving our customers on the job but they also serve the community in their off hours.  This past month we had […]

July 11, 2016 | Newsletter 2016 July

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) and drivers around the country have taken up the much needed cause of human Keep in mind that the shoulder blades, buttocks, middle back and the shoulder blades need to be kept flat […]

July 11, 2016 | Newsletter 2016 July

Have you folks read the book “Who Moved My Cheese?” If not, you should pick it up.  It is a quick read about dealing with change, and if there is one thing we can say about operations in […]

July 11, 2016 | Newsletter 2016 July

The Nevada Department of Transportation is fast tracking a planned connector between I-80 and Hwy 50 through the Tahoe Regional Industrial Center (TRIC).  TRIC is about 15 miles east of Reno and is home to large scale distribution centers […]

July 11, 2016 | Newsletter 2016 July

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July 11, 2016 | Newsletter 2016 July

We never get tired of talking about our drivers and their commitment to safety.  These drivers flawlessly traverse congested roadways, snowy mountain passes and foggy Central Valley by-ways.  They safely and smoothly deliver your cargo everyday and have […]

July 11, 2016 | Newsletter 2016 July

The new, larger locks of the Panama Canal opened to great fanfare earlier this week.  It was a nine-year, $5.4B project.  The new locks were built to support This leaves pharmaceutical companies to charge as they wish on […]

July 11, 2016 | Newsletter 2016 July

This is an amazing and heartwarming story of a dog who fell out of a truck on a Hwy 99, a busy Central Valley freeway, and survived in the median for five weeks. In addition, it’s nearly impossible […]

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