Talking Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2015

Oakland port terminals plan PierPass-style program (JOC). As Joe Dixon, SVP of Supply Chain at Brooks Brothers, commented at the GT Nexus Bridges 2015 conference a few weeks ago: “SAP is our internal ERP system, GT Nexus is our external [supply chain] ERP system.”. Google Express Plans to Shut Down Its Two Delivery Hubs (Re/Code).

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Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2017

million TEUs in March 2015. increase over 2015. ports of Los Angeles/Long Beach, Oakland, Seattle and Tacoma on the West Coast; New York/New Jersey, Hampton Roads, Charleston, Savannah, Port Everglades and Miami on the East Coast, and Houston on the Gulf Coast. million TEUs set just one month earlier in July. August was up 1.4%

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Material Handling & Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

increase over 2015. ports of Los Angeles/Long Beach, Oakland, Seattle and Tacoma on the West Coast; New York/New Jersey, Hampton Roads, Charleston, Savannah, Port Everglades and Miami on the East Coast, and Houston on the Gulf Coast. November is forecast at 1.63 million TEUs, down 0.5% from last year, and December is forecast at 1.6

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Supply Chain Collaborator

JULY 14, 2015

Opportunity Knocks – The Wall Street Journal reports the West Coast ports’ share of container imports fell precipitously year over year between May 2014 and May 2015 according to U.S. What are the contours of the opportunity and how were some retailers prepared to seize it while many others weren’t? Census Bureau data.

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Elementum

AUGUST 25, 2015

The Port of Oakland, on the other hand, posted an increase of 8.7 To get back on track, the Port of Oakland announced that they are hiring 400 more workers to ensure the speed and efficiency to customers. Even without strikes, Los Angeles and Long Beach are seeing their share of headaches well into 2015.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 21, 2016

Editor’s note: This post originally ran in October 2015. Oakland and the Seattle-Tacoma ports on the West Coast. East and West Coast Ports to Battle for U.S. Region After Panama Canal Expansion.Transportfolio. Since the Panama Canal is scheduled to open this Sunday, June 26, we wanted to share it with you again.

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Tailwind

JANUARY 4, 2017

Back in 2015 when the President of Nokia – Nokia, the star child of Finnish technology sector – announced that it was being purchased by Microsoft. In sports I lean more to Al Davis, the now-deceased owner of the Oakland Raiders, who once said. It was a sad moment no doubt. I think things are much more complex than that.

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