American Shipper Staff
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Apr- 2019 -2 AprilAmerican Shipper
Executive Moves: Crowley, MTC, C.H. Robinson, Longview
Crowley leaders change roles, MTC appoints a new president, C.H. Robinson names an interim CFO and the Port of Longview welcomes a business development chief.
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Mar- 2019 -29 MarchAmerican Shipper
Maritime History Notes: Santa Eliana, a ship with a story
The vessel’s role in the Vietnam War is just part of the saga told by the chairman of the Maritime Industry Museum.
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Feb- 2019 -26 FebruaryAmerican Shipper
Maritime History Notes: The versatile Victories
Although intended to be fast cargo ships, the Victories were readily adaptable for conversion.
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20 FebruaryAmerican Shipper
Call issued for repeal of shipping antitrust regulation
Shippers and service providers say they are suffering from “an increasingly unbalanced market situation since carriers entered into major cooperation agreements.”
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13 FebruaryAmerican Shipper
Commentary: Stop flying backward on U.S. air imports
U.S. freight forwarders are frustrated by the lack of details from the airlines about their arrived imports, let alone the payment terms and conditions.
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12 FebruaryAmerican Shipper
Retail imports strong as possible tariff hike looms
U.S. ports handled 21.8 million TEUs in December, a 6.2 percent increase year-over-year.
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12 FebruaryAmerican Shipper
Trucking company charged with illegally hauling hazmat
Investigators allege Wiley Sanders Truck Lines carried lead-contaminated plastic battery chips without authorized packaging in California on three occasions.
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5 FebruaryAmerican Shipper
Georgia Ports Authority unveils big berth/big ship plan
The Port of Savannah will be able to handle six 14,000-TEU vessels simultaneously.
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1 FebruaryAmerican Shipper
WiseTech buys Norwegian customs solutions provider
Oslo-based Systema part of “global geographic foothold strategy.”
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1 FebruaryAmerican Shipper
ONE takes delivery of 14,000-TEU GRUS
The newbuild will be deployed on THE Alliance’s Asia to Europe 5 service.
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