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The Surge in Rail Cargo Theft: What It Means for Shippers and How to Respond
87. Rail cargo theft is on the rise and shippers are concerned about the safety of their cargo. Click here to read about the steps industry leaders suggest that shippers take to protect their cargo.
cggdl7
Oct 232 min read


Air Thee Well: How Losing the De Minimis Exemption is Impacting the Air Freight Market
86. Losing the De Minimis Exemption is forcing many in the industry to rethink their supply chain strategies. Click here to learn how those strategies are being adjusted.
cggdl7
Sep 222 min read


Don’t AGOA away: Letting the African Growth and Opportunity Act Expire Could Limit Critical Manufacturing Options for Key Industries
85. Don’t AGOA-way: Letting the African Growth and Opportunity Act Expire Could Limit Critical Manufacturing Options for Key Industries.
cggdl7
Aug 272 min read


Holding out for a hero: European shippers are on the lookout for a logistics provider who can navigate the U.S. market.
84. European shippers at this year’s Transport Logistik conference expressed their concern with how difficult it is for them to break into and navigate the increasingly changing U.S. market.
cggdl7
Jul 242 min read


Peaking Too Soon? Peak Season Arrives Early as Uncertainty Still Plagues the Market
83. A rush of cargo to the U.S, is creating new problems for many in the logistics industry. Click here to learn what you can do to navigate this challenge.
cggdl7
Jun 242 min read


At Brazil’s Intermodal Conference the Goal Still Remains the Same: Win Big in The U.S. Market
82. This year’s Intermodal Conference in Sao Paulo, Brazil saw many Latin American businesses searching for a long-term partnership with a trusted U.S. based logistics company. Click here to learn how they should navigate the U.S. market
OEC Marketing
May 211 min read


Blanks For Nothing: The Real Issue Giving Shippers Sleepless Nights.
1. In addition to the issue of tariffs, cancelled sailings are expected to increase by at least 30%. Click here to find out what you can do to protect your business.
OEC Marketing
Apr 252 min read


Slow and Steady Wins the Race
This year’s trans-Pacific Maritime Conference (TPM)
OEC Marketing
Mar 272 min read


TPM 2025: For Shippers the Best Option May Be to Keep All Their Options Open
Many industry leaders will be gathering at next month’s TPM.
OEC Marketing
Feb 252 min read


Volleying for Tariffs: How Shippers Can Protect Themselves from a Possible Tariff War
Volleying for Tariffs: How Shippers Can Protect Themselves from a Possible Tariff War
OEC Marketing
Jan 272 min read


The Roller Coaster Ride Continues: 2025 Is Shaping Up To Be Much Like 2024
As 2024 ends there are still many problems that shippers will have to contend with in 2025. Click here to find out which issues shippers nee
OEC Marketing
Dec 20, 20242 min read


De Minimis Exemption Is Getting Maximum Attention
In a new, bipartisan initiative, the Biden administration is taking aim at products manufactured abroad, specifically in China, with...
OEC Marketing
Nov 25, 20242 min read


VMA 2024 Recap: More Tariffs, Same Diversions, Less Space.
The Virginia Maritime Association’s annual conference featured numerous panels and fireside chats that addressed many of the industry’s...
OEC Marketing
Oct 25, 20242 min read


Hope for the Best, Prepare for the Worst: Tariff Tussle 2024
While both U.S. presidential candidates might not agree on much, one thing they seem to be aligned on is tariffs. No matter what happens...
OEC Marketing
Sep 23, 20242 min read


Say Cheese! Milwaukee’s Mitchell Airport Is the Perfect Picture of Opportunity.
Milwaukee’s Mitchell Airport is primed to become the Midwest’s newest air freight hub. Click here to see how shippers can take advantage.
OEC Marketing
Aug 26, 20242 min read


NOT AGAIN! A PERFECT STORM OF DISRUPTIONS AWAIT SHIPPERS FOR PEAK SEASON
As peak season rapidly approaches, there is a ‘Perfect Storm’
OEC Marketing
Jun 26, 20242 min read


Calling All Problem Solvers: How Art Majors Can Solve an Industry-Wide Problem
The pandemic taught us just how sophisticated the global supply chain has become, and that it takes a special kind of person to manage...
OEC Marketing
May 28, 20242 min read


To Sign a Contract or Not Sign a Contract? The Industry’s Biggest Question
As contract negotiations with carrier's sprint towards a close, the shipping industry is beset on all sides by uncertainty; a product of...
OEC Marketing
Apr 29, 20242 min read


TPM is Over, Now What? Predicting the Future of the Supply Chain
The current complexities of the supply chain and the need to successfully navigate it prompted many shippers at this year’s Trans-Pacific...
OEC Marketing
Mar 28, 20242 min read


New Carrier Alliances Creating a Fear of the Unknown
The recent announcement of the dissolution of Maersk and MSC’s 2M alliance sent shockwaves through the industry and created a cascading...
OEC Marketing
Feb 26, 20242 min read
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