Mighty fall: Container line profits plummet from historic peak
The trend in container shipping is summed up by the adage, “The higher you climb, the further you have to fall.”
The trend in container shipping is summed up by the adage, “The higher you climb, the further you have to fall.”
According to maritime expert John McCown, the U.S. ports with the strongest April performance were Charleston, South Carolina; Houston; and New York/New Jersey.
The United States has plunged into a recession and imports may never recover, says the former Trailer Bridge CEO.
The magnitude of declines over the next few months from the virus as well as lingering tariffs will have broad flow-through effects on the U.S. economy.
Editor’s note: The opinions expressed in this commentary are those of John McCown and not American Shipper or FreightWaves. The Cato Institute took issue with my recent commentary on the […]
A Cato Institute trade policy analyst and the president of the Hawaii Shippers Council respond to an editorial written by a Jones Act supporter.