ToolsGroup

JANUARY 25, 2022

As the port of Long Beach continues to suffer blockage and delays, companies are taking a fresh look at alternate ports for supply chain relief. On-demand production is a growing trend with a significant potential to reduce waste. A happy team drives better customer experience, which drives loyalty.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Do you expect this trend to continue? (10:25). Since Long Beach and Vancouver ports are overwhelmed, where is the next large port on the West Coast that will accept ships from China? (12:19). Thank you to those who attended our live event. If you missed it or would like to watch it again, the Market Insights Live!

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MIT Supply Chain

MARCH 14, 2022

The conflict in Ukraine has accelerated these trends in dramatic fashion. The queues of container ships anchored outside the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles are dwindling, and this should reinforce the easing of product shortages as well as the downward trend in transportation prices.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

If you’ve spent any time on TikTok, you’ve undoubtedly seen the date seed coffee that’s been trending all summer long. Or how Target can send its own cargo ship to China to pick up goods, while smaller retailers have their orders waiting 70 ships deep at a port in Long Beach. Coffee substitutes will rise.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Those same words were said when the ports were shut down for 10 days in 2002 , and again in December 2012 when 600 clerks went on strike , shutting down the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach for 8 days. The ILWU and PMA have always taken a “What’s in it for Me?” Productivity at U.S. ports lags those in Asia and Europe.

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Elementum

MAY 19, 2015

Ports Of LA and Long Beach Fail To Continue Record Setting Growth. The ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles continue to deal with the after-effects of February’s total port shutdowns, reporting mixed container volume growth for April. Long Beach managed to continuing an upwards trend, posting a modest 7.9%

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Corresponding signs that there will likely be no traditional peak shipping season this year were reinforced by a Bloomberg published report declaring that these trends spell the end of the shipping boom. Import volume for Los Angeles and Long Beach ports reportedly declined 18 percent in September, the lowest level since September 2020.

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Zipline Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2021

to 22.7%, breaking a four-month-long trend of steady decline (excluding holiday impact).”. This trend reversal could be the first sign of massive peak season waiting in the wings. As many as 30 container ships were waiting to be unloaded at the Port of Long Beach at one point. from beginning to end of the month.

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Stord

MARCH 24, 2019

Empty container returns are causing congestion at the Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex , despite lowered import volume and cancelled vessel sailings. So far, freight volume in 2019 appears to be following similar trend lines to last year. Last year, the company’s total inventory grew by 10.9%, increasing by 1.3%

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DAT Solutions

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Since two of the re-scheduled ships docked in the twin seaports of Los Angeles and Long Beach over the weekend of September 10-11, demand has surged for vans in the L.A. Van trends are more mixed in the Midwest, and rates are moving down in the East. area, especially on eastbound lanes.

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Stord

APRIL 7, 2019

In California, the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach released a clean trucks assessment, the next step in their public plan to establish zero-emissions trucking at their facilities by 2035. Delta’s other performance indicators are positive, which means this downturn is primarily due to overall economic trends. Let us know !

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

In addition to our never-arrived Halloween costumes , guess what else is sitting in those 70-something container ships waiting to be unloaded at the port of Long Beach? Head over to our thought leadership hub to learn the latest insights and how to stay ahead of supply chain trends. You guessed it — vinyl records.

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DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

The big food service outfits have private fleets, or they work with contract carriers, so the restaurant trend "eats away" at the refrigerated freight volume on the spot market. To learn about the impact of these and other trends on market-based rates in the lanes you run, sign up for DAT RateView. More imports, less home-grown.

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Kanban Logistics

MARCH 11, 2021

and Long Beach, are experiencing severe congestion due to record volumes as US businesses replenish inventories that were depleted after COVID-related manufacturing shutdowns. The upward trend has continued into 2021 as January was the busiest January on record, with volumes up 19 percent compared to January 2020.

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Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 29, 2021

The Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles have both been in the news on a nearly daily basis concerning the backlog of containers. This trend is occurring in tandem with a tighter labor market and continuing changes within over-the-road trucking rates too. Ocean Freight Shortages Abound. Rail Rates Are Increasing. late rate.

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RFgen

MARCH 19, 2015

Mayor of Long Beach, California Robert Garcia believes business should return to normal at all U.S. Long Beach and Los Angeles – approximately 24 miles apart – are the two largest container ports in the U.S. READ MORE: Supply chain tips and trends ». West Coast ports in about three months.

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RFgen

MARCH 19, 2015

Mayor of Long Beach, California Robert Garcia believes business should return to normal at all U.S. Long Beach and Los Angeles – approximately 24 miles apart – are the two largest container ports in the U.S. READ MORE: Supply chain tips and trends ». West Coast ports in about three months.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

these omnichannel trends put an unprecedented strain on retailers’ worldwide supply chains, not only in terms of increased consumer demand, but execution speed and flexibility. It’s no secret that the face of retail is changing at an accelerated pace. Online shopping has rapidly evolved from a convenience to a necessity.

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Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 13, 2021

As of the end of October, and according to CNBC , “ some 77 ships are waiting outside docks in Los Angeles and Long Beach, California, carrying $24 billion worth of goods looking to find their way into the American ecosystem, according to Goldman Sachs.” The Causes of Supply Chain Congestion . Analyze data effectively end-to-end.

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Resilinc

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

In addition to boosting night-time operations at the backed-up port of LA/Long Beach, Target is seeking to hire 30,000 new permanent staff for supply chains. While delta outbreaks and other developments have caused passenger air travel to remain volatile, the trends are positive, according to DHL’s Chief Commercial Officer Katja Busch.

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SCMDOJO

MAY 13, 2022

ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach which saw their busiest March on record, handling a combined 898,287 TEU’s. Digital transformation through the adoption of AI innovations has been necessary to ensure meeting the overall upward trend in both demand and expenses in the supply chain.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 16, 2018

He gives the example of a container that is supposed to arrive at Long Beach but actually arrives at Los Angeles. Adam explains that a drawback of older systems is that they are generally rules-based, using If/Then/Else logic to parse the data. The old rules logic says the shipment hasn’t arrived as planned.

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PINC

OCTOBER 23, 2019

LA Times points out that hiring workers as employees rather than contractors can add 20% to 30% to labor costs, and that many of the 13,000 truckers that serve the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are currently classified as “owner-operators” and independent contractors. appeared first on PINC.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

MARCH 12, 2015

Case in point, the Wall Street Journal reports that these three giants (among others) have reshaped their logistics plans to avoid US West Coast-bound ocean routes (and the subsequent OTR and rail routes) due to recent labor-dispute-driven disruptions at ports in Long Beach and Oakland. Regardless, we do know these shifts happen.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 15, 2022

West Coast ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. A similar lockdown of this port that occurred in 2021 resulted in several weeks of supply chain disruptions along with added weeks of cascading disruptions among other regions including major U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 24, 2023

Manna Aero has already done over 100,000 drone deliveries in multiple locations in Ireland and is trending to hit over 1,000 deliveries per day in individual dense urban markets. On Tuesday, Long Beach reported February throughput of 543,675 TEUs, coming in 11 percent above Los Angeles.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

The Trends Shaping Supply Chain and Logistics: Takeaways from Descartes Evolution 2017. 18th TPM Annual Conference , March 4-7, Long Beach, CA. (Takeaways from LLamasoft’s SummerCon 2017 Conference). Takeaways from Manhattan Associates’ Momentum 2017 Conference. Transplace : Shipper Symposium, May 8-10, Frisco, TX.

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Zipline Logistics

MARCH 13, 2020

However, we have noticed a few virus-related market trends already cropping up. . year-over-year drop in imports at the Port of Long Beach in February. ” . What that looks like from a domestic perspective has yet to be seen. Coronavirus Impacts US Imports from China .

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 2, 2020

Although the situation on the ground is changing day by day, some trends can be identified which are likely to continue, or in some cases be exacerbated, for as long as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take its toll. Measuring the Imbalances*. percent from February 2019.

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Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Over 100 ships waited to unload containers in December at Los Angeles and Long Beach, the U.S. Follow the Intelligent Audit blog for more supply chain news about inflation in trucking and industry trends. By the end of 2021, bottlenecks at ports stretched into the Pacific Ocean. gateways for Asian imports.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 13, 2022

West Coast ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach with the average wait time for ships to be unloaded reaching 20.8 As the year 2021 drew to a close, industry supply chains experienced a constant struggle in attempting to respond to overwhelming pandemic related product demands.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2018

19th TPM Annual Conference , March 3-6, Long Beach, CA. Transplace : Shipper Symposium , May 6-8, Dallas, TX. Industry Conferences (chronological order). Link 2019 Retail Supply Chain Conference , February 24-27, Orlando, FL. 2019 Food Industry Transportation and Logistics Conference , March 3-5, Palm Springs, CA.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 21, 2017

Long Beach ports emits only water from tailpipe (OCR). Apple Gets Permit to Test Self-Driving Cars in California (New York Times). GM to Build Facility for Self-Driving Cars, Add Employees (WSJ – sub. This hydrogen-fueled 18-wheeler at L.A., Airbus and Singpost testing last-mile drone package delivery (Straits Times).

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

But changing Chinese demographics and global logistics trends may transform Singles’ Day 2020 into a major milestone for US exporters and retailers. Trucking that same container from Long Beach to Chicago can cost more than double that price. Here are four reasons why China-US trade is not a purely one way street anymore.

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DAT Solutions

APRIL 21, 2017

The paper noted the trend, citing data from DAT and interviews with carriers like J.B. The paper also noted that, even though imports are up 26% year-over-year at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, uneven demand and loose capacity in other parts of the country have kept rates down. Hunt and Swift.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2016

17th TPM Annual Conference , February 26 – March 1, Long Beach, CA. Transplace : Shipper Symposium , May 8-10, Austin, TX. Industry Conferences (chronological order). Retail Supply Chain Conference , February 12 – 15, Orlando, FL. 2017 Food Industry Transportation and Logistics Conference , March 5-7, Orlando, FL.

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ShipBob

APRIL 26, 2023

Major ports such as the ones in Los Angeles and Long Beach consistently saw massive congestion since they experienced staffing issues. Stay up-to-date One crucial step is to make sure that you’re always up-to-date on the latest trends and events that could be impacting your upstream supply chain.

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