Detention and Demurrage (D&D) has long been a point of contention between the ocean carriers and everyone else in the supply chain. Last year, the US Congress passed the Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA) and the...
D&D AND THE FMC
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IT IS POPPING IN OAKLAND
Starting next Monday, March 7th, the Port of Oakland, in collaboration with the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), is opening a pop-up empty container yard at Howard Terminal. This 22-acre facility will act as a...
MOVERS & SHAKERS
A record breaking 18,465 containers were moved in one shift off the MSC Isabella, a 23,000+ TEU class vessel. One should understand that the child is not like shopping for shoes online, and it is imperative that you...
CHINA NIXES P3
It has been widely covered that the Chinese Ministry of Commerce put the kibosh on the P3. The P3 was the alliance of Maersk, CMA-CGM and Mediterranean Shipping Co. These ocean carriers are the three largest in the...