Va. officials look to boost ag exports to Cuba
Virginia Governor McAuliffe plans visit to Cuba to promote trade, while a Cuban official is expected to speak at Virginia Maritime Association event.
Virginia Governor McAuliffe plans visit to Cuba to promote trade, while a Cuban official is expected to speak at Virginia Maritime Association event.
Lower bunker prices are a temporary windfall that won’t last, according to predictions from Boston Consulting Group.
The partnership aims to make it easier for small and midsized businesses throughout the Western Hemisphere to enter new markets.
Rates from Shanghai to the U.S. West and East Coast, however, have risen in the wake of recent GRIs.
LNG exports should be carried in American vessels, says the ranking member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure’s Subcommittee on the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Heavy ice and lack of icebreaking resources from both the U.S. and Canada are to blame for the decline, according to the Lake Carriers’ Association.
Exports and imports both outperformed consensus projections for the month, according to investment advisor Seeking Alpha.
The California port hopes the new facility will attract some first-port inbound calls from Asia.
The facility is part of a two-part construction project to provide a large rail interchange at the west end of the Texas port’s inner harbor area.
The so-called “flora container,” developed by Unit45, allows plants and flowers to be transported by multimodal rail.
Transportation and logistics professionals still use Excel on a daily basis and while it is a powerful tool, the program doesn’t allow information to be shared within and across enterprises.
CSX names treasurer, while Shipco Transport appoints a new Chicago general manager.
Virginia port officials have ordered more equipment, and hired new mechanics and managers to help recover from congestion crisis.
“It’s a recipe for disaster if we continue to do nothing,” Port of Tacoma Chief Operating Officer Don Esterbrook told port comissioners.
At least four separate thefts have occurred at airports in Brazil since February, according to FreightWatch International.
An important figure in the evolution of U.S. transportation industries, Daniel J. Kerrigan retired from ACL in 1987.
App has a range of other functions and is available from the Apple App Store and Google Play.
Containership charterer also expects delivery of an additional vessel this month.
Airfreight tonnage increased more than 12% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2015 at Shanghai Pudong Int’l Airport Cargo Terminal Co., Ltd.
U.S. Customs says it plans to hold the popular Trade Symposium at a West Coast venue this year.