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Niche Markets Will Drive U.S. Exports 26 Aug 2013 | 07:49 pm
Some of the biggest gains in U.S. exports due to a widening U.S. production-cost advantage over leading European nations and Japan are likely to be seen in chemicals, machinery, and transportation
Nation’s CFOs Bullish on Growth 26 Aug 2013 | 07:14 pm
U.S. financial officers gave the economy its highest score in five years and were significantly more confident about economic growth in 2013 in the latest Bank of America Merrill Lynch CFO Outlook sur...
Look Inside Your Own Company for Know - How 26 Aug 2013 | 07:05 pm
Recently, a major sourcing initiative, worth nearly $100 million in products and services, was launched by a company new to the strategic approach.
California’s Reliance on Pacific Rim Trade Partners Falters 26 Aug 2013 | 06:48 pm
While it may seem “counter-intuitive,” California's merchandise export trade with Europe has been up nearly 13% over the latest three months while the state's exports to the Far East declined by 3.2% ...
Panjiva reports gains in global trade growth for July 21 Aug 2013 | 10:07 pm
Coming off of the month of June, which showed fairly flattish global trade growth, data from Panjiva, an online search engine with detailed information on global suppliers and manufacturers, showed a ...
Supply Chain Managers May Welcome New Ocean Container Trend 20 Aug 2013 | 09:12 pm
A mixture of financial necessity and commercial reality is further forcing ocean carriers to return to providing core services only, said Drewry
Maersk Back in the Black 20 Aug 2013 | 09:01 pm
A.P. Moller-Maersk upped its 2013 profit forecast late last week, mainly due to the performance of its ocean cargo division, citing lower fuel costs and effective cost cutting measures
Port of Long Beach Continues to Benefit From Lytle Legacy 20 Aug 2013 | 07:40 pm
While the newly-appointed executive director of the Port of Oakland faces a host of new challenges, the Port of Long Beach is still searching for a replacement.
Supply Chain Management Volumes Grow for Damco 20 Aug 2013 | 06:42 pm
As it remains poised to extend its reach into emerging markets, global freight forwarder and logistics services provider Damco reports total revenues of $1,531 million for the first half of 2013 and a...
Matson cheers shippers and shareholders 20 Aug 2013 | 02:29 am
The niche West Coast ocean carrier outperforms many of its larger brethren