Well, pictures can convey the magnitude of the delays experienced at the LA / Long Beach Ports:
Posted by Reid Malinbaum on Tue, Feb 03, 2015 @ 10:21 AM
Well, pictures can convey the magnitude of the delays experienced at the LA / Long Beach Ports:
Shippers are bracing themselves for the implementation of the congestion surcharges for full container loads.
Posted by Annette Leahy on Fri, Jun 07, 2013 @ 12:00 PM
As of Monday, July 31, 2013, United States & Canada manufacturers, retailers and wholesalers importing cargo from the Far East will incur an across-the-board general rate increase (GRI), as announced by freight shipping carriers.
Tags: EXPORT FREIGHT FORWARDING, Asia, Ocean Freight Shipping, California Container Ports
Posted by Annette Leahy on Wed, May 15, 2013 @ 05:42 PM
The Los Angeles Harbor Commission recently postponed voting on a proposed annual general rate increase based on the consumer price index. This delay affords cargo shipping lines and terminal operators an opportunity to formulate an action plan opposing an automatic general rate increase. Long Beach and Oakland Ports are also considering the same plan.