East Coast Ports Expand Amid Global Trade Shifts and Supply Chain Realignment

June 5, 2025

Kathryn Hamilton, CAE

As global trade routes evolve and supply chains adapt to new realities, East Coast ports are stepping into a more prominent role. At NAIOP’s I.CON East conference this week in Jersey City, New Jersey, logistics and port experts outlined how infrastructure investments, intermodal connectivity, and changing sourcing strategies are driving industrial growth along the Eastern Seaboard.

Port of Long Beach: America’s Second Largest Port Handles Record Trade Volume

March 23, 2022

Shawn Moura, Ph.D.

The neighboring ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have attracted substantial attention from the press, economists and industrial real estate developers as a surge in imports during the COVID-19 pandemic continues unabated. Increased shipments have translated to long lines of container ships anchored off the coast of Southern California and similar congestion within each […]

Port of Long Beach: Persevering Through a Pandemic

August 31, 2021

Marie Ruff

The COVID-19 pandemic brought dramatic changes to the way people worked and lived. Many Americans have increased their online shopping since life and business as usual shut down last spring. Increasing volume of consumer purchases during the pandemic strained a supply chain that was already bustling with the exponential growth of e-commerce. The Port of […]

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