Truckload carriers in North America are turning down thousands of loads each day because they can’t recruit enough drivers, with turned away truckload shipments usually getting broken into smaller LTL loads.
The union, which represents more than 3,000 engineers and conductors at the railway, intends to strike if a negotiated settlement is not reached by midnight Feb. 14.
The United States questioned the validity of China’s so-called “demonstration bases-common service platform” export subsidy program.
The Justice, State and Interior departments announced the implementation of the U.S. National Strategy for Combating Wildlife Trafficking.
Prolonged waterfront labor talks have created need for “real time” information, said the port.
Year-over-year cargo was up 15 percent in January with double-digit growth in rail, barge and truck sectors, according to VPA.
The 114 million euro ($129 million) investment in the Brussels hub will triple DHL’s capacity from 12,000 to 39,500 shipments per hour.
CSX Corp. has appointed Oscar Munoz as president and Cindy Sanborn as executive vice president of operations.
Auto company Volkswagen will transport cars through JaxPort.
Starting in March, Panalpina will operate flights from Hong Kong to Huntsville, Ala., with scheduled charters using Atlas Air’s Boeing 747-400 freighters.
Several private firms and public entities have created a logistics training center at Kansas City to help fill employers’ needs.
Small ports in Southern Oregon will get funds for maintenance.
Users of Drivewyze PreClear are able to bypass Florida’s 22 ag inspection stations if they are not hauling farm products or refrigerated containers.
FedEx Ground builds new DC, DP World London Gateway Port constructs third berth, CenterPoint Properties completes intermodal facility, Delta Cargo co-locates with Air France-KLM, and TASCO Berhad opens new warehouse.
Insight Venture Partners acquires E2open, CDM Software Solutions begins using Descartes’ Global Logistics Network, and Loginno installs Smart Container solutions with Hai Hua and SITC
MNX Global Logistics appoints three vice presidents, while Saudi Airlines Cargo picks new charter director.
PMA said ships will not load or unload cargo Thursday, Saturday, Sunday or Monday due to continuing ILWU slowdowns.
The Korean liner company said it will continue to serve the Pacific Northwest region from Seattle.
According to preliminary data from the Intermodal Association of North America, all intermodal segments reported gains with domestic containers leading the way.
The logistics company said its improved facility features a “unique” cold storage facility designed for the life sciences and healthcare sectors.
