https://atlanta.cbslocal.com/2021/10/05/shipping-containers-ports-los-angeles-long-beach-waiting/ A number of factors are blamed for the bottleneck – the surge of the Delta variant throughout the world, lack of access to vaccines in some countries, a shortage of shipping containers, and another of…

It does seem as though everyone is searching for a point-source in what appears to be a systemic failure. It is easier to assign blame to a smaller number of factors and deal with them one at a time, rather than systemically, but I can’t help but think that this may not be effective. Another though…

Big bottlenecks have little bottlenecks and little bottlenecks have lesser bottlenecks and so on.

Maybe a long term idea that could help ports around the world (incl, LA/LB) keeping up with demand: [image] Case made for ports to receive cash from any shipping decarbonisation fund -... Ports ought to be getting a sizeable chunk of any decarbonisation fund in the offing, a new submissi…

Yantian International Container Terminal in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

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Road Master School is 4 + weeks, 12 thousand dollars and you still have to start as a JR driver which means you have to find a company that has a training program and Pays one of their drivers extra to ride with you, and not separately, The senior driver has to be up while you drive Meaning also the…

Some on the ground reporting - or rather on the boat. Interesting thread. [image] Ryan Petersen @typesfast Yesterday I rented a boat and took the leader of one of Flexport's partners in Long Beach on a 3 hour of the port complex. Here's a thread about what I learned. 1:39 PM - 22 …

[image] New Global Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) Launched by the World Bank... East Asian container ports are the most efficient in the world and dominate the Top 50 spots of the new global Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) launched by the World Bank and IHS Markit. …

An update from Petersen, city of LB had a limit on how high containers could be stacked. Don’t know the details. [image] Ryan Petersen @typesfast Update: The city of LB just announced it has temporarily suspended container stacking limitations. Thank you everybody who called the govern…

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Shipping bottleneck at Los Angles / Long Beach

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