Material Handling & Logistics
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
A TEU is one 20-foot-long cargo container or its equivalent. increase over 2015. Cargo volume does not correlate directly with sales because only the number of containers is counted, not the value of the cargo inside, but nonetheless provides a barometer of retailers’ expectations. That was a 2.3% million TEUs, up 4.9%
Material Handling & Logistics
OCTOBER 10, 2017
million TEUs in March 2015. A TEU is one 20-foot-long cargo container or its equivalent. increase over 2015. Cargo volume does not correlate directly with sales because only the number of containers is counted, not the value of the cargo inside, but nonetheless provides a barometer of retailers’ expectations.
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Elementum
MAY 19, 2015
Los Angeles has handled 5% fewer containers so far in 2015 compared to last year. 3% fewer containers in 2015 compared to 2014. Port of Los Angeles spokesman Phillip Sanfield claims that year-to-date shipping volumes have likely dropped off because cargo ships have not returned to normal schedules after February’s delays.
Elementum
MAY 13, 2015
As recently as Fall of 2014, the Lorenzo Cardenas-Houston route handled an average of only 10-20 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) a week. The first step in the process will be homogenizing tariffs across all Mexican ports; legislation to that goal is scheduled to be passed by the end of 2015. freight imports anytime soon.
CH Robinson Transportfolio
JUNE 21, 2016
Editor’s note: This post originally ran in October 2015. Houston and New Orleans-Gulfport. They serve regional markets and are unlikely to receive large volumes of cargo headed to the battleground region. East and West Coast Ports to Battle for U.S. Region After Panama Canal Expansion.Transportfolio.
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