top of page
Search
Niccole Mendoza
- Jun 12, 2023
- 7 min
$5.2 billion in cargo stuck off West Coast ports in truck and container bottleneck
The "slow and go" pace of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union workforce at West Coast ports has slowed ground port...
Niccole Mendoza
- Jun 9, 2023
- 2 min
Transpac rates head north as carriers face Panama Canal restrictions
Transpacific spot rates from Asia are set to spike as a consequence of industrial action at US west coast ports and Panama Canal draught...
Niccole Mendoza
- Jun 9, 2023
- 2 min
Record-High Export Volumes Push Canada Trade Surplus Wider
The Port of Vancouver and the Vancouver Centerm Terminal in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Thursday, March 23, 2023. Canada is...
Niccole Mendoza
- Jun 7, 2023
- 2 min
Majority of American voters want Congress to pass laws to clean up cargo ships, new poll finds
By wide margins, American voters want the government to reduce pollution from cargo ships. According to a new poll from Climate Nexus,...
Niccole Mendoza
- Jun 7, 2023
- 3 min
Canada's economy is proving surprisingly immune to higher interest rates
Canada’s economy hasn’t buckled under the weight of higher borrowing costs. On the contrary: strong growth has more economists predicting...
Niccole Mendoza
- Jun 7, 2023
- 3 min
New Zealand - United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement
Overview New Zealand’s free trade agreement with the United Kingdom entered into force on 31 May 2023. The NZ-UK FTA is one of the...
Niccole Mendoza
- Jun 5, 2023
- 2 min
West Coast port labor talksA labor flareup is affecting operations at several West Coast ports
Labor shortages at several West Coast ports led to limited terminal operations on Friday morning. The Port of Oakland and Port of Los...
Niccole Mendoza
- Jun 5, 2023
- 3 min
Air cargo demand decline slows down in April
Air cargo demand in April continued to decline, albeit at a slower pace than the previous month, according to IATA’s latest market data....
Niccole Mendoza
- Jun 5, 2023
- 3 min
Add it up: Fewer truck transportation jobs in May than January
Truck transportation jobs rose slightly between April and May but recent downward revisions mean that the net number of jobs in that...
bottom of page