by Peter Giannetti | Dec 9, 2021 | Featured News, Trade Shows & Associations
The House of Representative passed, with strong support from the home and housewares industry, The Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2021 Wednesday in a vote of 364-60 vote. The bipartisan bill, introduced in August by Reps. John Garamendi (D-CA) and Dusty Johnson (R-SD),...
by Peter Giannetti | Nov 23, 2021 | Featured News, Trade Shows & Associations
The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have postponed consideration of a “container dwell fee” for a second week to Nov. 29 as officials evaluate continuing progress in moving containers off marine terminals. Since the dwell fee was announced on Oct. 25, the twin...
by Peter Giannetti | Nov 16, 2021 | Featured News
The Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach jointly announced Monday they will delay consideration until November 22 of a container dwell fee directed at ocean carriers and aging cargo at the ports. The announcement came the same day a coalition of 85 industry...
by Mike Duff | Nov 12, 2021 | Featured News, Retail Articles
The Biden administration has announced plans to launch a series of initiatives to address supply chain challenges affecting the United States. Although they won’t help the current holiday season log-jam affecting U.S. ports or the immediate challenges facing the...