The Port Book

Post-clearance audit and record keeping

Everything filed under customs in our trade coverage, the 6 reports filed on it so far.

U.S. Import bookings have averaged lower than the previous two years while inventory levels have remained stable...

Import Bookings and Inventory Levels Stabilize in 2026

U.S. Import bookings have averaged lower than the previous two years while inventory levels have remained stable, creating a tight post-COVID...

2026-09-13
World container throughput reached a new monthly high of 17.3 million TEUs in July 2026, with year-to-date volumes up 5.1%

Global container volumes hit record 17.3 million TEUs

World container throughput reached a new monthly high of 17.3 million TEUs in July 2026, with year-to-date volumes up 5.1%.

2026-09-09
WiseTech Global CEO Zubin Appoo details plans to evolve CargoWise from a system of record into an AI-driven 'system of...

WiseTech CEO Outlines CargoWise AI Shift and TMS Future

WiseTech Global CEO Zubin Appoo details plans to evolve CargoWise from a system of record into an AI-driven 'system of execution,' targeting labor...

2026-09-05
XPO reported a 3.7% year-over-year tonnage increase for August, keeping the LTL carrier on pace to meet its third-quarter...

XPO August tonnage up 3.7%, on track for Q3

XPO reported a 3.7% year-over-year tonnage increase for August, keeping the LTL carrier on pace to meet its third-quarter guidance for a...

2026-09-04
Ultra-low sulfur diesel futures have reached their highest effective price on record, driven by Ukrainian strikes on...

Diesel Prices Hit Record High on Refinery Outages

Ultra-low sulfur diesel futures have reached their highest effective price on record, driven by Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries and Middle...

2026-09-03
World: SK Gas Ltd. Paid a record $5.3 million for a Panama Canal transit slot on Sept

SK Gas pays record $5.3M for Panama Canal

SK Gas Ltd. Paid a record $5.3 million for a Panama Canal transit slot on Sept. 1, as drought restrictions and global energy pressures create...

2026-08-31