Ukraine is hitting oil facilities deep inside Russia. Soaring fuel prices could blunt impactUkrainian drones are hitting Russian oil facilities deep inside the country. These attacks aim to cut funding for the war. While the econom...
02 May, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
Quote of the day by Nicolas Cage: 'The end of the world is on people's minds. We have the power to destroy or...' – inspiring lessons on responsibility, human power and how our choices shape the world by Oscar-winning actor of Leaving Las VegasQuote of the day by Nicolas Cage: Nicolas Cage emphasizes that humans possess immense power to shape the world, capable of both destruction...
02 May, 2026, 02.19 AM IST
No peace talks under shadow of blockades and threats: Iran's President Pezeshkian to Pakistan PM Shehbaz SharifIran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has refused direct talks with the United States. He stated Iran will not negotiate under pressure or thr...
26 Apr, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
Container imports to busiest US port complex fell 7% in SeptemberSeptember imports at the busiest U.S. seaport complex declined 7.3% year-over-year, with the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles experienci...
18 Oct, 2025, 10.28 AM IST
Carnage: Over 60 shipping boxes crash into Pacific from cargo ship off California - video goes viralA cargo ship accident at the Port of Long Beach shocked people after videos went viral. Shipping containers fell into the Pacific Ocean, ra...
10 Sep, 2025, 11.55 PM IST
Port of Long Beach smashes all-time record with October surgeThe surge was driven in part by importers diverting cargo to Southern California to avoid risk of delays from a labor dispute that shut eve...
15 Nov, 2024, 10.36 AM IST
Lithium battery fire halts work at Los Angeles, Long Beach port terminalsThe episode unfolded as dockworkers at major container ports on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts appear increasingly likely to go on strike whe...
28 Sep, 2024, 11.00 AM IST
Container shipping rates snap weeks of gains as restock rally fades, snarls easeThe Drewry World Container Index composite of eight major trade lanes dropped 2.2% to $5,806 for a 40-foot unit, snapping a 12-week-long ad...
26 Jul, 2024, 09.43 AM IST
Amazon unveils first electric seaport trucks amid push to slash tailpipe emissionsThe e-commerce giant already has eight of those semi trucks in use at the Los Angeles/Long Beach port complex, where every so-called drayag...
08 May, 2024, 10.24 AM IST
West Coast dockworkers reach contract deal with port operatorsIn a joint statement released late Wednesday, the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and the Pacific Maritime Association announce...
16 Jun, 2023, 09.07 AM IST
LA ports prepare to manage ship traffic as labour disrupts cargoUS West Coast ports are enduring the longest labor strife since 2015 as talks between port employers and dockworkers approach a full year w...
09 Jun, 2023, 09.14 AM IST
West Coast port disruptions to extend to Tuesday amid labor riftWest Coast dockworkers and their employers have been holding labor contract negotiations for over a year, with the occasional slowdown or w...
06 Jun, 2023, 09.19 AM IST
California’s port dominance is slipping as US cargo shifts eastSome observers are concerned that the twin LA-Long Beach docks will struggle to remain the US’s No. 1 ocean gateway over the long run.
09 May, 2023, 09.36 AM IST
Imports to largest US port drop, hinting at weaker demandInbound loaded containers to the Port of Los Angeles fell 17% -- the largest decline since May 2020 -- to about 404,000 units in August fro...
17 Sep, 2022, 09.42 AM IST
Los Angeles Port chief seeks unused truck, rail-capacity fixesCongestion and inefficiencies at the US’s biggest marine gateway, coupled with worker and truck-chassis shortages and a surge in goods purc...
18 Feb, 2022, 09.20 AM IST
US’s Port of Long Beach moves record cargo despite logjamsUS supply chains have strained under unprecedented demand, worker and truck-chassis shortages and a shift to buying more material goods as ...
20 Jan, 2022, 11.30 AM IST
Ships keep coming, pushing U.S. port logjam and waits to recordsStrained supply chains have become an economic drag on the world’s largest economy and a political risk for President Joe Biden.
14 Nov, 2021, 10.22 AM IST