Recent Western Producer reporting about dysfunctional Pacific Northwest ports made clear an often overlooked fact: producers gain access to empty containers at the whim of ocean carriers, not railways. But before we can hold these behemoths to account, we have some homework to do. Three ongoing transformations in the shipping industry will affect producers’ access […] Read more
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