Bi-National Gateway Terminal has taken a 20-year lease on 49 acres at the edge of one of the airport’s four runways, where it will construct a major cargo-handling facility.
Third party logistics services provider Pilot Freight Services has expanded to Mexico City, where it’s operating under the name Pilot de Mexico.
Steel exports increased to 896,027 net tons in March, 2 percent higher than in February, but 13.8 percent less than the same period last year, AIIS said.
Freight forwarder and logistics provider will use the cloud-based rate and contract management tool to streamline access to rates and provide quicker quotes to customers.
The Commerce Department has released the 11th edition of its guide to assist small and midsized enterprises with exporting.
USDA reached an agreement with the Jordanian government this weekend to supply it with 100,000 metric tons of wheat.
Working with other universities, the MSU center will focus on research, education and training in safety and integration of UAS into the nation’s airspace.
Sunteck and Rand Logistics name senior executives, while TIACA and Shipbuilders Council of America top off boards.
Nike the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement would accelerate the launch of its new domestic manufacturing plant.
A speaker at WCO IT Summit in Freeport said the use of tools to help importers and exporters more easily determine HS classification is crucial to designing useful single window platforms.
Customs and Border Protection official at WCO conference said the cultural and IT differences between agencies have been challenges to building a common platform for trade regulation.
Industry analyst Hackett Associates expects volumes to increase in coming months, but freight rates to fall.
U.S. rates dropped, but transpacific carriers plan significant rate increases in June and July.
Airlines praised the agency for responsiveness to their request for a short delay in filing electronic air manifests in ACE.
The Israeli ocean carrier introduced a second weekly service between Asia and the East Coast of South America, expanding its port coverage in the trade.
The dedicated weekly feeder service will connect ports in Vietnam, Singapore and Malaysia.
The United Kingdom’s largest container port has commissioned two new Rail Mounted Gantry cranes at its North Rail Terminal.
The container/ro-ro ship has arrived in San Diego in advance of first voyage.
Limestone cargoes on the Great Lakes reached 1.8 million tons in April, a decrease of 9 percent compared to the month’s 5-year average.
Simone wrote in a public letter to colleagues and stockholders he is recovering from strokes and cancer, and hopes to return to work in the summer.
