US Imports Hit Record High As Economy Gains Steam

US Imports Hit Record High As Economy Gains Steam

S&P Global Market Intelligence reports that US container imports rose 11% year-over-year in May, reaching 2.7 million TEUs, marking the ninth consecutive month of growth. The cumulative increase for the first five months is 13%, totaling 12.77 million TEUs. Imports of both consumer and industrial goods have seen significant growth. Experts suggest that while the import data is strong, the growth rate may slow down. Attention should be paid to inventory levels and the global economic situation.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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OAG Data Engine Drives Aviation Market Leadership

OAG Data Engine Drives Aviation Market Leadership

OAG, a leading global aviation data platform, provides accurate and reliable flight data, fare information, and historical data. It empowers airlines, airports, and travel technology companies to make informed decisions, optimize operations, and achieve business growth. Through OAG's Megahubs reports, customer case studies, data products, and industry insights, businesses can gain a comprehensive understanding of the global aviation market landscape and seize market opportunities. OAG helps companies stay ahead of the curve with actionable intelligence and strategic advantages in the competitive aviation industry.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Savannah Port Boosts Capacity Amid Throughput Decline

Savannah Port Boosts Capacity Amid Throughput Decline

Savannah's port throughput decreased by 19% year-over-year in October. However, the port is actively addressing these challenges through infrastructure upgrades and diversification strategies, such as expanding automobile transport and short sea shipping services. The port is focused on improving efficiency, developing new trade lanes, and monitoring global economic shifts to maintain its competitive edge and achieve sustainable growth. These efforts aim to mitigate the impact of declining throughput and position the port for long-term success in a dynamic global market.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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Aguni Airport Bolsters Japans Island Air Travel Network

Aguni Airport Bolsters Japans Island Air Travel Network

Sukko Airport is a regional airport in Japan, with IATA code AGJ and ICAO code RORA. It is situated at an elevation of 38 feet, with coordinates at 26°35′33.00″N and 127°14′27.59″E. The airport provides convenient aviation services and is dedicated to creating a comfortable travel experience for passengers, serving as an important hub connecting the islands with the outside world.

08/08/2025 Airport Codes
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Wapenamanda Airport Vital for Papua New Guineas Highlands

Wapenamanda Airport Vital for Papua New Guineas Highlands

Wapenamanda Airport (WBM/AYWD) is a vital air hub in the highlands of Papua New Guinea, located at coordinates 5°38'35.88"S 143°53'42.02"E. The airport plays a crucial role in healthcare, cargo transport, and tourism, facilitating connectivity and development for the local community. It serves as a key link between the region and the outside world, supporting essential services and economic activities.

01/05/2026 Airport Codes
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Analysis of the Plight of China's International Shipping Industry Amidst Weak Foreign Trade

Analysis of the Plight of China's International Shipping Industry Amidst Weak Foreign Trade

The global shipping industry is facing severe challenges, with China's international shipping market impacted by economic fluctuations leading to reduced exports of manufactured goods and imports of resources. The depreciation of the yuan has not significantly boosted exports, and there is a serious oversupply of vessels amid low market demand, particularly affecting dry bulk and container shipping. Although the oil tanker manufacturing sector has shifted towards energy-efficient ships, it faces competitive pressures due to fuel price volatility. The winter for global shipping extends beyond China, necessitating urgent industry and market structural adjustments.

07/21/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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