by Alex Pappas | Aug 10, 2012 | Logistics, Ports, Week in Global Logistics
India Makes Plans for 24-Hour Customs Service – The trade and maritime community of India has been calling for service improvements to reduce cargo backlogs. In response, the Indian government has announced plans for a 24/7 customs clearance service. A four month...
by Alex Pappas | Jun 22, 2012 | Logistics, Ports, Week in Global Logistics
Long Beach Dredging Project – A total of 60,000 cubic yards of sediment is being moved and used for the Port of Long Beach’s Middle Harbor terminal redevelopment project. In order to complete this project and move the remaining 40,000 cubic yards of sediment from the...
by Alex Pappas | Jun 15, 2012 | China, Logistics, Ports, Week in Global Logistics
Long Beach Voted ‘Best Seaport’ in North America – The Port of Long Beach had been named the best seaport in North America by Cargonews Asia at the 2012 Asian Freight and Supply Chain Awards in Shanghai. This is the 15th time in the past 17 years that the Port of Long...