American Shipper
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Ag shippers wants carriers held more accountable for container availability
The Agriculture Transportation Coalition has developed service contract guidance its members can use to set parameters for when ocean carriers should issue or withhold detention…
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FMC’s newest commissioner dives into role
Commissioner Carl Bentzel said the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission will have an increasing role in the development of shoreside activities that impact international container shipping.
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Shippers get boxes rolled on strong spot ocean freight rates
High number of canceled sailings butts up against post-holiday restocking demand in the U.S.
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Commerce takes over swath of US firearm export controls
The department said the shift of certain firearms from the U.S. Munitions List to the Commerce Control List does not decontrol these items but changes…
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Commentary: What the Wright brothers teach the sea freight world about cross-industry pollination
The story of two bicycle mechanics from Ohio can provide inspiration for an industry facing a multitude of challenges.
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US nuclear medicine suppliers welcome HEU export ban delay
The U.S. Energy Department will continue to allow the licensed export of highly enriched uranium for overseas medical isotope production for another two years.
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Career Tracks: From American Maritime Partnership to global supplier Meritor
BIMCO, BOLT, Commercial Jet and Kane Is Able also announce executive appointments.
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