@TheAgTC

Agriculture Transportation Coalition: The principal voice of agriculture exporters in US transportation policy

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Joined December 2013
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Ag Delivers Another Urgent Plea to President Biden, USDA Sec. Vilsack, Sec. of Trans. Buttigieg, FMC Chair Maffei, Chair, White House Council of Economic Advisors & US Attorney General. View Letter: agtrans.org/wp-content/uploa…
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@kathrynwolfe @samjmintz @TSnyderDC @Oriana0214
AgTC Press Release: US Agriculture Strongly Endorses Garamendi/Johnson Bill - Full Press Release: agtrans.org/wp-content/uploa…
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@kathrynwolfe @samjmintz @TSnyderDC Flagging this for you
FIRST INTERVIEW W/ @FMC_gov Chair Dan Maffei!!! I had the opportunity to speak with him today and we covered a lot. From a national freight data system, D&D charges, U.S. ag exports to enforcement. It's all in there. via @FreightWaves @FreightAlley bit.ly/2PtK2lB
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FOLLOW UP ON MY @CNBC.COM PIECE- @ZimShipping announced an ‘Equipment Imbalance Surcharge’ on US exports across the Pacific. Peter Friedmann of @TheAgTC "Essentially this is another way to deny service to US exporters." #carriers #trade #agriculture
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Thank you, Lori Ann, for shedding light on this extreme challenge for U.S. ag exporters. Terrific work!
Lori Ann LaRocco@loriannlarocco27 Jan 2021
Exclusive trade data and investigation: Shippers rejected tons of U.S. farm exports, sent empty containers to China @CNBC ⁦⁦@TheAgTC⁩ #carriers #trade #exports cnbc.com/2021/01/26/shipping…

Shipping carriers rejected tons of U.S. agricultural exports, opting to send empty containers to...

Shipping carriers rejected U.S. agricultural exports in October and November, instead sending containers to be filled with more profitable Chinese exports.

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Full house at Portland Ag Shipper Workshop! Discussing exporters' challenges in ocean shipping, rail, terminal ops, trucking.
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AgTC Exec. Director Peter Friedmann testifies before the @FMC_gov advocating for more reasonable demurrage/detention per diem charges. Live stream here: youtube.com/watch?v=E57e6Wyg…
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Perry Bourne, AgTC SOLAS Subcommittee chair testifies this morning on #SOLAS impacts. commerce.senate.gov/public/i…
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FMC supports shipper stance on #SOLAS implementation. Article via Lloyd's List: 640q92ead86zzcx32uoxzyzz.wpe…
AgTC Statement in advance of next week's House T&I Subcommittee Hearing which will cover #SOLAS VGM Amendment agtrans.org/wp-content/uploa…
Five of our members speak tomorrow at @FMC_gov on the detrimental impacts of #SOLAS container weight documentation agtrans.org/wp-content/uploa…
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Replying to @TheAgTC
@TheAgTC community to speak out on the #SOLAS Amendment at the @FMC_gov meeting tomorrow #exports #shippers #onthehill
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Looking forward to our Minneapolis Ag Shipper Workshop next week! Guest speakers from COSCO and CN. Register: agtrans.org/events/workshops
Excited to announce upcoming AgTC Regional Shipper Workshops! Co-Sponsored by @USDA_AMS Register here: agtrans.org/events/workshops… #ag #shipping
How are farmers coping? The only option is to transport goods via truck/rail and ship from #Seattle or #Tacoma. @theagtc
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...and if we can't transport products dependably and affordably than the foreign buyer will go to other markets. xitter.cf/OPBTOL/status/62828169…
ThinkOutLoud on OPB@OPBTOL3 Aug 2015
There's nothing Oregonians produce that can't be sourced from somewhere else in the world warns Peter Friedmann @theagtc
How can #OR businesses export goods w/out Hanjin at the Port of Portland? More from @theagtc. LISTEN: ow.ly/Qrj6K
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Tune in to @OPBTOL @OPB_Radio at noon Pacific today for Exec. Dir. Peter Friedmann on Oregon shipping concerns. #shipping #ORag
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