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PMSA West Coast Trade Report for October 2017

This Month’s West Coast Trade Report  Good Day, Below please find the October 2017 issue of the PMSA West Coast Trade Report.  Included in this month’s report: Parsing the August 2017 Loaded TEU Numbers Commentary by Jock O’Connell: The Pitfalls of Prophecy A Decade of No Growth and Lost Marketshare Container Dwell Time: Dwell Time Decreases […]

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What a Mexican Import Tax Might Mean for West Coast Ports

Following a series of controversial proposals and the withdrawal of the United States from the Trans Pacific Partnership, many are holding their breath as they await the Trump administration’s next move on trade. Trump’s proposals, such as a 20 percent tax on imports from Mexico, might not only sour our relationships with some of our […]

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