EPISODE · Jun 18, 2026 · 8 MIN
How US Port Digitization Is Cutting Dwell Times by Half
from The Supply Chain Economy with Fexingo: Logistics, Shipping, and Goods Movement · host Fexingo
In episode 60 of The Supply Chain Economy, Lucas and Luna dive into the quiet digital revolution happening at US ports. While headlines focus on trade deficits and tariffs, ports like Savannah and Long Beach are using AI-powered terminal operating systems, optical character recognition, and predictive analytics to slash container dwell times from four days to two. Lucas explains how digitization cuts costs for shippers and reduces congestion, while Luna questions why adoption isn't faster given the clear ROI. The hosts also connect to the latest trade balance data, showing how faster ports could help exporters. A must-listen for anyone in logistics or economics. #PortDigitization #ContainerDwellTime #SupplyChain #Logistics #MaritimeShipping #PortOfSavannah #PortOfLongBeach #AI #OCR #TerminalOperatingSystem #TradeBalance #Economics #BusinessPodcast #FexingoBusiness #ShippingTechnology #USPorts #ExportLag #DigitalTransformation Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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In episode 60 of The Supply Chain Economy, Lucas and Luna dive into the quiet digital revolution happening at US ports. While headlines focus on trade deficits and tariffs, ports like Savannah and Long Beach are using AI-powered terminal operating systems, optical character recognition, and predictive analytics to slash container dwell times from four days to two. Lucas explains how digitization cuts costs for shippers and reduces congestion, while Luna questions why adoption isn't faster given the clear ROI. The hosts also connect to the latest trade balance data, showing how faster ports could help exporters. A must-listen for anyone in logistics or economics. #PortDigitization #ContainerDwellTime #SupplyChain #Logistics #MaritimeShipping #PortOfSavannah #PortOfLongBeach #AI #OCR #TerminalOperatingSystem #TradeBalance #Economics #BusinessPodcast #FexingoBusiness #ShippingTechnology #USPorts #ExportLag #DigitalTransformation Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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