Employers met Tuesday and voted to accept the new pact negotiated with the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada.

Maersk Spot will offer shippers guaranteed equipment and space in exchange for a penalty if they don’t show up with promised cargo.

Unmanned electric truck will shuttle containers between DFDS logistics center and APM Terminal in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Drewry says while the U.S.-China trade war is bad news for the transpacific container trade, it could result in more transport of intermediate goods.

Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming and COSCO all are said to be weighing new ship orders.

The commission voted 3-2 Thursday to deny an ILWU appeal of a permit that allows APM Terminals to test automated terminal equipment at Pier 400.

The port agency for Seattle and Tacoma is encouraging terminals to use extended hours, “peel-off” piles and street turns to ease congestion.

An end to alliances also could result in fewer services calling only a limited number of ports.

Clothing retailer H&M, the first user of the product, wants to use its “size to be a force for good and enable scaling innovative solutions.”  

All crew members have been reported safe and were rescued by a passing bulk carrier.

The industry is at “a new crossroads,” according to the co-author of a state of logistics report titled “Cresting the Hill.”

With expanded offerings, New York Shipping Exchange users now will be able to request binding contracts for multiple weeks at multiple ports.

With a strong start to the year, the port says it is poised to overtake the Port of Long Beach as the nation’s second-largest container port.

One places restrictions on large ships; another changes composition of pilot board for Houston ship channel.

Slow growth in intra-Asia volumes seen as a harbinger for long-distance container trades in peak season.

Exporters at the annual meeting of the Agriculture Transportation Coalition lament lack of visibility and carrier accountability and the disappearance of telephones.

A new report says additive manufacturing may negatively affect transportation industry’s revenues.

Maersk is building a cold storage facility for bananas as well as refrigerated and frozen products in St. Petersburg.

The fires set on the MSC Canberra off Haifa reportedly were not the work of a terrorist.

Higher cost of Chinese goods could result in lower transpacific volumes and need for more direct calls at ports near new suppliers.