Interview With an Expert
This month, we sat down with Dr. Chenfeng Xiong, a civil engineer working as an Assistant Professor at Villanova University and...
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OEC Marketing
- 1 day ago
- 3 min
Decreasing Water Levels Could Severely Impact Inland Systems and Create Delays
First there was COVID, then the U.S. West Coast labor disputes, and now a change in weather patterns is wreaking havoc on the global...
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OEC Marketing
- Oct 30
- 2 min
Planning, Sustainability, and Technology – “Oh My!”: A VMA Recap
Advanced planning, new technology, and sustainability are topics that dominated the conversation at the Virginia Maritime Association’s...
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OEC Marketing
- Sep 28
- 2 min
Interview With an Expert
Alan Dong, Air Manager of OEC Group’s Northeast region, discusses how his team recently earned an official temperature-controlled...
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OEC Marketing
- Sep 28
- 3 min
As ILWU-PMA Labor Disputes End, West Coast Worries on an Uncertain Future Begin
Many U.S. ports saw the latest conflict between the ILWU and PMA as an opportunity to capitalize on the 13-month long shift away from the...
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OEC Marketing
- Aug 30
- 4 min
Interview With an Expert
Joe Klobus, Insurance & Claims Specialist for OEC Group’s Northeast Region, discusses the one area where cargo insurance is often...
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OEC Marketing
- Aug 30
- 3 min
Kicking the Can Down the Dock: Today’s Precarious Labor Peace Could Become a Major Industry Problem
Recent and continued labor problems are occurring around the globe and in virtually every sector of the logistics industry. Disagreements...
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OEC Marketing
- Jul 26
- 3 min
Interview with an Expert
Experts from The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) discuss the drought surrounding the Panama Canal, its possible relation to global...
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OEC Marketing
- Jul 26
- 2 min
An Industry Lesson From Panama’s Drought And What It Means For Our Future
The latest drought in Panama has just put all logistics professionals on high alert as to how climate change can negatively affect the...
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OEC Marketing
- Jun 26
- 2 min
The Dark Side of Low Rates and The Industry Challenges That Follow
After more than two years of high costs, high shipping demand, and high levels of congestion, global ocean freight rates have slumped to...
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OEC Marketing
- Jun 26
- 2 min
Interview with an Expert
Chaston Kome, Operations Manager for OEC Group’s Kansas City office, discusses new developments in the US warehousing sector and gives...
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OEC Marketing
- May 11
- 2 min
Interview with an Expert
John Bueno, Traffic Manager at OEC Group’s Chicago office, discusses new developments in the trucking sector and provides advice for...
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OEC Marketing
- Apr 24
- 3 min
Interview with an Expert
Lynn Stacy, Managing Director for OEC Group’s Liquid Logistics Solutions (LLS) Division, discusses an interesting intersection of the...
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OEC Marketing
- Apr 24
- 2 min
Consumer Demand Is Creating An Environmental Revolution
Recent environmental programs instituted by CMA CGM and multiple purchases of environmentally friendly vessels by Maersk further...
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OEC Marketing
- Apr 24
- 2 min
Recent ILWU Labor Actions Put Small And Medium Size Businesses At Risk For Supply Chain Chaos
As the ILWU-PMA contract negotiation standstill swiftly approaches a full year, strikes and slowdowns remain a worrying possibility...
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OEC Marketing
- Mar 30
- 3 min
Interview with an Expert
Claire Yang, Business Solutions Specialist for OEC Group’s Northeast region, discusses the security of our OEC Customer Portal and how we...
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OEC Marketing
- Mar 30
- 2 min
Diversification is the Key to Success In This Year’s Contract Negotiations
It is clear after TPM that many shippers are still having trouble deciding whether or not to sign a fixed contract with a carrier or play...
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OEC Marketing
- Feb 27
- 3 min
Interview with an Expert
In the midst of many ongoing international tariff wars—including the most well-known battle between the US and China—Charles Klein,...
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OEC Marketing
- Feb 27
- 2 min
As Gulf and East Coast Ports Seize a Larger Piece of the Pie,
Infrastructure Will Decide The Fate of the Supply Chain As the ILWU-PMA labor dispute continues to drag on and cargo that was...
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OEC Marketing
- Jan 26
- 2 min
Supply Chain Success in 2023 is Predicated on Planning Ahead
It is a new year, and it has become apparent that 2023 will be considerably different and more complex than anything we’ve seen in the...
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