News Welcomed News: West Coast Port Negotiations It’s a welcome relief to shippers hearing that the U.S. West Coast port negotiations are…Bud CoppersmithFebruary 28, 2023
News A Global Community Responds: Turkey Earthquake A devastating earthquake hit Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing over five thousand people and…Bud CoppersmithFebruary 9, 2023
Sea freight Keeping Clear on Blank Sailings Initially, analysts predicted that blanked sailings would subside after Lunar New Year, but new predictions…Bud CoppersmithJanuary 26, 2023
News Lunar New Year 2023: Bring in the Bounty As Lunar New Year approaches, the logistics industry is feeling the crunch! The demand for…Bud CoppersmithJanuary 11, 2023
Customs brokerage A Calming Ocean Market Roils with Concern The FMC is working hard to keep carriers accountable as investigations into retaliation and discrimination…Bud CoppersmithDecember 23, 2022
Services Market Share Loss: West Coast Imports Moving East West coast ports have lost market share to east coast ports as many took the…Bud CoppersmithDecember 19, 2022
News Uncertainty in China: COVID Lockdowns After a tragic fire killed ten people in Urumqi, China when lockdown protocols trapped residents…Bud CoppersmithNovember 29, 2022
Transportation Rail Union Strike: Down the Line The Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen’s union has voted against the National Tentative Agreement, becoming the…Bud CoppersmithNovember 10, 2022
Sea freight Carrier service cuts amid lockdowns Anxious to hold onto the profits and control they had during the pandemic, carriers are…Bud CoppersmithOctober 20, 2022
News Coppersmith attends WESCCON 2022: Key Takeaways Executive Vice President Bud Coppersmith, Vice President of Corporate Compliance and Portland Branch Manager Victoria…Bud CoppersmithOctober 14, 2022