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OEC Marketing
Aug 25, 20212 min read
Interview with an Expert
Happy Chau, Director of Sales for OEC Group, discusses supply chain difficulties affecting the fashion industry and offers potential...
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OEC Marketing
Jul 26, 20212 min read
Interview with an Expert
Kenson Xu of the OEC technology team discusses the strengths, capabilities, and current and upcoming features of the OEC Portal. What are...
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OEC Marketing
Jul 26, 20212 min read
Effects of a Recent COVID Outbreak to be Felt Longer than Expected
The 375,000-container backlog at Yantian Terminal, caused by a late May 2021 shutting down due to a significant COVID-19 outbreak among...
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OEC Marketing
Jun 25, 20212 min read
Claims that Severe Congestion is Easing Proving to be Premature
Recent media reports claiming severe port backlogs are easing and the industry is slowly getting back to normal are, at best, premature....
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OEC Marketing
Jun 25, 20213 min read
Interview with an Expert
Nick Klein, Vice President of Sales at OEC Group’s Chicago office, discusses the current state of logistics in the aftermarket auto parts...
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OEC Marketing
May 25, 20212 min read
OEC Portal Designed to Save Customers Money
OEC Group’s e-service portal has been expanded to offer more capabilities that are designed to empower customers with greater...
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OEC Marketing
May 25, 20213 min read
Interview with an Expert
John Ogilvy, Branch Manager of OEC Group’s St. Louis Office, discusses the global equipment imbalance issue. What is causing the global...
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OEC Marketing
Apr 21, 20212 min read
Interview with an Expert
Keith Sarnell, Vice President of OEC’s Great Plains region, gives his thoughts on the Ever Given incident and what it means for our...
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OEC Marketing
Apr 21, 20212 min read
Patience Can Be a Virtue in the Current Rate Market
In a time of historic consumer demand and limited space, carriers are using their power to increase the price of shipping goods around...
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OEC Marketing
Mar 23, 20212 min read
Carrier Struggles Force Them to Consider Taking Away Popular Perks
Historic consumer demand, scarcity of carrier space and the lack of equipment to transport goods has caused shipping companies to take a...
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OEC Marketing
Mar 23, 20212 min read
Interview with an Expert
Joe Klobus, OEC Group’s Lead Claims Analyst and Insurance Specialist, is one of the industry’s experts on Cargo Insurance. He shares his...
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OEC Marketing
Feb 19, 20212 min read
Interview with an Expert
Frank Costa, OEC Group New York Vice President of Sales, is one of the company’s foremost experts in shipping, having worked for both...
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OEC Marketing
Feb 19, 20212 min read
Keeping an Eye on Port Expansion
As each new generation of larger containerships comes to market, so does growing pressure on ports and terminals to accommodate their...
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OEC Marketing
Jan 26, 20212 min read
Interview with an Expert
Alan Dong, OEC Group’s North American Air Manager, is one of the company’s experts in Air Freight. He shares his views about the current...
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OEC Marketing
Jan 26, 20212 min read
As Incidents at Sea Increase, so Does Demand for Insurance
The number of incidences of containers becoming lost or damaged while in transit continues to increase. In fact, the industry has not...
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OEC Marketing
Dec 29, 20201 min read
Changing the Air Cargo Landscape
Korean Air’s potential $1.6-billion acquisition of Asiana has the capability to alter the eastern air cargo landscape. The possible...
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OEC Marketing
Dec 29, 20203 min read
Interview with an Expert
Matt Haffner, OEC’s President Customs Brokerage, answers questions about how the United States may change its approach to trade in 2021....
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OEC Marketing
Nov 20, 20201 min read
Container Production Rate Struggling to Keep Pace with Demand
The lingering effects of COVID-19 on global trade persist, now affecting the availability of shipping containers. Typically, the total...
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OEC Marketing
Nov 20, 20202 min read
Extraordinary Port Congestion Continues to Present Significant Challenges
Long-term congestion is now proving to have more serious implications in both the far east and at major US ports. Backlogs at Los...
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OEC Marketing
Oct 27, 20202 min read
An Interview with Bodhi the Surfing Container
Interviewer: Hey, man, what’s all this congestion in Long Beach? Heard you guys were sitting around, not doing anything. Bodhi: Yeah,...
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