China’s Global Port Investments Give Rise to Security Worries
Security concerns related to Chinese investments in overseas ports are mounting as the country’s firms acquire more stakes at shipping...
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Protesting Truckers Pledge Extended Blockade of Port of Oakland
Truckers say they are prepared to block the West Coast’s third-busiest container port until California Gov. Gavin Newsom listens to...
Ports Race to Clear Cargo, Fearing an Import Overload When China Lifts Lockdowns
Western ports are bracing for increased congestion when China eventually lifts stringent Covid-19 restrictions in major cities, which could come...
Sanctions Strand Thousands of Russia-Bound Luxury Cars
Some 8,000 luxury cars destined for Russia are parked at the Port of Zeebrugge in Belgium as authorities there try...
Biden Bans Imports of Russian Oil, Natural Gas
The U.S. is banning imports of Russian oil, President Biden said, targeting the lifeblood of Moscow’s economy as the West...
Container Imports Tumble at Los Angeles, Long Beach Ports
Container imports at the largest U.S. gateway for seaborne goods trade fell sharply in November, even as backups of ships...
J.B. Hunt Expects Strong Freight Demand to Extend Into 2022
Freight bellwether J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. expects bottlenecks at West Coast ports to intensify heading into the holidays, with...
America’s Imports Are Stuck on Ships Floating Just Off Los Angeles
The giant container ship that blocked the Suez Canal for six days was freed Monday, but another bottleneck in the...
Suez Canal Backlog Grows as Efforts Resume to Free Trapped Ship
The Suez Canal remained shut Thursday as Egyptian authorities worked to clear a ship blocking the critical waterway and shipping...
