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(2 articles)Shipping & Freight
High ImpactSep 4, 2026Panama Canal Bottlenecks Drive Importers to West Coast Ports
Panama Canal congestion is creating a material operational challenge for importers, with the Port of Los Angeles and other West Coast facilities positioning themselves as alternative gateways for Asia
WWD#panama-canal-congestion#west-coast-ports#supply-chain-disruption
Shipping & Freight
ModerateJul 6, 2026Jeddah Congestion Persists as Maersk Returns to Suez
Maersk and Gemini carriers have resumed operations through the Suez Canal on the AE15 service, signaling a potential broader reopening of this critical trade corridor. However, congestion challenges r
The Loadstar#jeddah-congestion#suez-canal#maersk-ae15