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Bill Mongelluzzo

@billmongelluzzo

Covers trans-Pacific trade, West Coast ports and labor.

Joined November 2009
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The coronavirus is beginning to impact the trans-Pacific trade. Skeleton crews are manning ports and warehouses in China, according to a US footwear importer. Decision by Chinese government to extend Lunar New Year holiday means post-New Year lull could last well into March.


Portland judge on Feb. 14 will hear oral arguments from ILWU and ICTSI as final decision on massive $93.6 million jury award against the West Coast union draws closer bit.ly/2R1aXSG


Truckers in states that are considering restrictions on independent contractors are looking at the freight brokerage model that is gaining traction in California bit.ly/2tDjcfG.


Employers see landmark $93 million jury award against the ILWU as a wake up call to longshoremen and terminal operators to work together to return discretionary cargo to West Coast bit.ly/2CInP9n


Five years of collaboration between Harbor Trucking Association and terminal operators in LA-LB results in fastest turn-times in almost six years in September. bit.ly/2IBTa0O


Freight rates in the westbound trans-Pacific are low and could go lower bit.ly/2AQNhIZ


Gemini Shippers Group projects LSFO charges will increase all-in freight rates in eastbound Pacific about 25 percent bit.ly/2n6Y2mz


LA-LB port directors say the port complex can command a premium for its services, but only if the ports are more efficient in delivering services to port users. bit.ly/2nlbvaR


BCOs attending IANA were warned they can expect additional blanked sailings in the trans-Pacific in the fourth quarter and into January if retailers draw down inventories rather than replenish their stocks with additional merchandise. bit.ly/2m0uVRt


The IANA conference in Long Beach this week proved that chassis continue to be a hot-button issue. Either the private sector will begin working in the interests of the entire supply chain, or a port or government agency will impose a solution. joc.com/rail-intermoda…


More Trans-Pac carriers to push interim low-sulfur fees, but no guarantee they'll stick. bit.ly/2kBapXv


JOC's Bill Cassidy to lead trucking/warehouse labor panel at TPM #TPM2016 that will include Teamsters VP Fred Potter events.joc.com/tpm2016/


ILWU Pres. Bob McEllrath and PMA Pres. Jim McKenna to speak at TPM Feb. 29-March 2 in Long Beach events.joc.com/tpm2016/monday…


LA and Long Beach had strong imports in August, indicating retailers that diverted cargo earlier are returning for peak season


Carriers, oil companies urge CA Legislature to reject 11% rate hike request from SF Bar Pilots bit.ly/1V5D6mz


Trans-Pacific spot rate surge bodes well for peak season


Truckers mourn the passing of Josh Owen, president of Ability Tri-Modal, who worked tirelessly to improve turn times in LA-Long Beach


As ILWU contract talks drag on Vancouver benefits from U.S. West Coast cargo diversion. Canadian port says last month was its best July ever


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Unclear whether next ILWU contract will be 3 or 6 years to replace current 6 year deal, PMA's McKenna tells #TPM2014. 6 years better than 3


Long Beach Harbor Commission Pres.Drummond said at TPM competition between LA and Long Beach is good for trade. The ports will not merge.


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