News & Notes January 14, 2021

Port News

Port, Attorney General File Complaint With NLRB (Chas. Bus Journal)

SC Ports Defend Hybrid Labor Model (Freightwaves)

Maersk Works With Stakeholders on Port Congestion, Export Issues (Supply Chain)

South Carolina Ports Continues Riding Volume Wave (Freightwaves)

Rotterdam to Develop New Online Port Management Program (Port Tech)

Steamship/Tug

More Misery for Shippers With Return of Bunker Surcharges on the Radar (Loadstar)

Ship Orders Slump by 50% with Owners  Unsure Which Green Fuel to Use (Shipping Watch)

Zim Shipping Pins Growth Plan On Its Small Scale (WSJ)

Maersk Prepares for a Farewell to Record High Rates in the First Half of the Year (Shipping Watch)

Truck/Rail

Congestion, Slowdown at Ports  Cause Growing Concern (TTNews)

Logistics/Supply Chain

Transportation Insight LLC Bolsters its Parcel and E Commerce Arm (DC Velocty)

Ford, Auto Makers Cut Output, Idle Workers on Chip Shortage (WSJ)

Logistics: Building a Resilient Supply Chain (Business Facilities)

All Areas of the Supply Chain Must Work Together in Post Pandemic World (Port Tech)

Commerce

2020 Retail Imports May Break Record Despite Pandemic (DC Velocity)

Cyber

White House Publishes Maritime Cybersecurity Strategy (WSJ)