by Peter Buxbaum Dec 21, 2022
OSRA 22 rulemaking seen as not protecting ag exporters’ interests
Agriculture shippers complain proposed FMC reg allows carriers too much leeway.
Bi-State Motor Carriers’ President says things are better but still pretty tough
Lisa Yakomin, president of the Association of Bi-State Motor Carriers, says conditions have improved for truckers working the Port of New York/New Jersey. That’s the good news, but falling cargo volumes are a worry.
Wind projects face growing objections… on environmental grounds
If litigation is successful, offshore leases may be in jeopardy.
Breakbulk continues growth in 2022, but how long can it last?
The supply-chain constraints, spiking rates, and container dislocations associated with the COVID-19 pandemic saw some cargoes switching to breakbulk from containers in recent years.
Biden’s Buy Clean policy should boost domestic steel
U.S. industry emits less carbon than global alternatives.
The Shipping Association of New York and New Jersey: Navigating a thicket of bi-state issues
President John Nardi explains the name “change,” positions on port employment issues, and interstate controversy.
Progress at the Port of NY/NJ: “Everything’s moving along.”
New Port Commerce Director Bethann Rooney tackles infrastructure, and environmental priorities.
Port of New York/New Jersey challenged by west-to-east cargo diversions
New empty container fee motivates carriers to evacuate excess boxes clogging port.
New technology could alleviate JFK cargo nightmare
In 2020 and 2021, New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport benefitted from the global trend that saw shippers increasing their reliance on air-cargo services in the face of a choked ocean-transportation system.
Inflation Reduction Act attacks climate policy with support for nuclear power development
Although some favor renewables, U.S. government policy promotes a mix of alternative electricity generation.
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