by Mike Duff | Jan 10, 2025 | Retail Articles
A tentative labor agreement has removed the threat of strikes at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports in the United States, but docks across the country have already seen a surge in imports that is likely to continue because of the potential increases in tariffs that have...
by Mike Duff | Jul 11, 2024 | Retail Articles
Inbound cargo volume at major container ports in the United States continues to rise despite supply chain challenges, according to the Global Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates. U.S. ports covered by Global Port...
by Mike Duff | Sep 8, 2023 | Retail Articles
September import cargo volume at major container ports looks to hit the two million Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit mark for the second month in a row and remain there in October, according to the Global Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation and...
by Mike Duff | Jun 8, 2023 | Retail Articles
The Global Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates indicates that import cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports will be 22% lower during the first half of 2023 than during the same period in 2022 despite...
by Mike Duff | Sep 12, 2022 | Retail Articles
Import volumes at the nation’s major container ports are slipping below last year’s levels and will remain there for the rest of 2022 with inflation and related developments having an effect, the monthly Global Port Tracker report concluded. According to the report,...
