15 Aug 2025 admin Industry Updates August 15, 2025 admin AS Daily | Panic? What panic? Port of Los Angeles sees record 1 million containers in July Past is prologue: Rising container volumes portend falling rates Contact Us To view this email as a web page, click here NEWSLETTER SPONSORED BY — VERIZON BUSINESS Help improve throughput in your facility. Put our advanced network solutions to work and help your facility stay ahead of demand. Learn more TOP STORIES Panic? What panic? Port of Los Angeles sees record 1 million containers in July Importers frontload ahead of tariff deadline Past is prologue: Rising container volumes portend falling rates Frontloading eases demand on the trans-Pacific Supply chain disruptions feared as Air Canada prepares for strike Flag carrier winds down operations ahead of job action by flight attendant Ports to DOT: Time for a maritime reboot Port of L.A., domestic operators tell feds waterborne transport is undervalued in current national strategy Ore, automotive lead rail freight ahead of 2024 levels Chemicals, petroleum among weaker commodities FROM OUR LIBRARY WHITE PAPER The Road Ahead: Freight Market Trends & Industry Insights for 2025 In Partnership with Echo Global Logistics EBOOK Cargo at rest is cargo at risk In Partnership with CargoWise Landside WHITE PAPER Spreadsheets Aren’t Strategy. It’s Time to Run Like a Real Business. Courtesy of PCS FROM OUR PARTNERS WHITE PAPER How private wireless networks are driving efficiency and innovation in distribution and logistics Courtesy of Verizon Business WHITE PAPER State of the Industry – August 2025 Courtesy of Ryder EBOOK Optimize your container drayage operations to stay ahead Courtesy of CargoWise Landside STAY CONNECTED Forward this to a friend To stop receiving this newsletter, click here To manage all your subscriptions, click here Firecrown Media Inc. | 405 Cherry Street | Chattanooga, TN 37402 USA