Welcome to our October update, where we delve into the region’s significant events, focusing on the ILA strike. We also cover other recent challenges. We welcome your feedback and are available for in-depth discussions based on our data.

The Port of New Orleans takes an active role in optimizing its operations. By leveraging eeSea’s unbiased and accurate data solutions, it is enhancing efficiency, improving forecast accuracy, and gaining visibility into congestion patterns. This allows the port to stay ahead in a volatile market.

With labor unrest on the rise, both the East and West coasts of NAM face potential disruptions at major ports. The recent rail strike in Canada led to a surge in port swaps and blank sailings, while the East Coast watches cautiously for signs of similar issues.

Discover how the Port of New Orleans is driving growth. Since 2023, the port has leveraged eeSea’s platform to assist strategic decision-making, such as when preparing for meetings with ocean carriers. With valuable insights into current services, potential new routes, and targeted country opportunities, they presented compelling, data-backed proposals that impressed their carrier partners and strengthened their position.

While eeSea cannot predict negotiation outcomes, we can help to stay informed and prepared.

The Northwest Seaport Alliance is enhancing container move reliability at Seattle and Tacoma ports with their new $1 million incentive program, powered by eeSea’s comprehensive data analytics.