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Mid-term money-saver: DOT wants to pre-screen containers to speed supply chain Original

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By Stuart Chirls 
| FreightWaves
The U.S. Department of Transportation today unveiled the American Supply Chain Sovereignty Initiative, which would pre-screen import containers as a way to streamline freight movement through the supply chain. The project would feature a dashboard connecting logistics hubs, transportation providers and retailers. The announcement was made Friday by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy during a visit to the Port of Los Angeles.
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Like trucking and railroads, shipping struggles in fight for talent, aging workforce Original

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By Stuart Chirls 
| FreightWaves
Shipowners and operators are challenged with a global fight for talent in an industry that relies on 2 million men and women to crew the world’s fleet of commercial maritime vessels. “This could hardly be more topical at a time when around 20,000 seafarers are stuck in the Persian Gulf,” said Paul Pathy, president of the Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO), at the group’s seminar in Athens.
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Port of Los Angeles forecasts 7% container volume decline Original

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By Stuart Chirls 
| FreightWaves
The Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners has approved a $3.4 billion annual budget for fiscal 2026-2027 for the Port of Los Angeles. The increase comes as the port, which along with neighboring Long Beach comprises the busiest U.S. container gateway, is forecasting a 7% decline in box volumes, to 9.3 million twenty foot equivalent units (TEUs) in fiscal 2026-2027.
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