In a move that could shake up hierarchy at the Port of Long Beach, managing director of trade relations and port operations Alex Cherin will leave his position to launch his own private law firm. Cherin’s position is one of the...
Read MoreU.S. West Coast ports experienced an average decline of 19 percent for longshoremen hours, but the Port of Olympia increased its hours by 109 percent compared to 2008, according to the Pacific Maritime Association. The main...
Read MoreContainer shipping lines in the Westbound Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (WTSA) are recommending a further general rate increase on ocean cargo moving from the U.S. to Asia. Effective April 1, 2010, WTSA carriers say they...
Read MoreLinda Styrk was named managing director of the seaport division at the Port of Seattle. She has been with the port since 2005, most recently as director of seaport marketing. Styrk served previously as president of the office...
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