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The commodities, valued at $17 million, were funded through the USDA’s Food for Progress Program.

LTL carrier starts 2015 where it left off in 2014, with pricing discipline leading to profit increase of more than double its growth in revenue.

The South Korean government plans to add 15 berths to its Busan New Port to increase its container capacity by 15.8 million TEUs.

Nearly 1,000 new VW Jettas, Beetles and Golfs arrived at the port Wednesday.

The 3PL’s facility, located five minutes from the Portland International Airport, now includes a total of 154,675 square feet of space and 51 dock doors.

The new facility, which includes room for an additional 120 pallet spaces, will cater to increasing volumes of pharmaceutical and biotech shipments.

Ocean carriers NYK and “K” Line reported improved financial results, while MOL’s loss widened.

Roadrunner, Matchback Systems and Great Lakes Towing make executive and director-level appointments.

Maersk Line said the containership was fired upon and seized because of a dispute over 10 containers transported a decade ago.

XPO’s purchase of the French 3PL is the company’s first international acquisition and gives it a strong foothold in the European market.

A Senate amendment would preclude the U.S. from fast tracking the sprawling TPP trade agreement if it includes Malaysia due to concerns over the country’s handling of human trafficking.

Southwest Airlines cancelled some flights Tuesday after Monday’s riots over alleged police misconduct.

Report from bond rating agency Moody’s predicts “minimal impact” to U.S. East Coast volumes when the expanded waterway opens next year.

Freight forwarding and logistics subsidiary CMA CGM LOG plans to expand into a dozen countries this year.

Rep. Price pressed Customs to submit a better plan for ocean cargo security than inspecting all containers at foreign ports.

The third-party logistics provider had a net income of $106.48 million on revenues of $3.3 billion in first quarter 2015.

Commerce Department’s initial estimate shows GDP grew just 0.2 percent in first quarter 2015.

The French port increased total throughput 6.9% year-over-year in the first quarter, driven by strong growth in container and crude cargoes.

New administrator of the Transportation Security Administration Peter Neffenger is second in command at the U.S. Coast Guard.

Vacancy at cargo facilities in proximity to the nation’s leading airports is low, driving up rents for those who use the space, according to a report from market analyst JLL.