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Norfolk Southern and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen on Friday reached a new collective bargaining agreement.

From the investigation, ITC will provide an overview of recent and current trends in Cuban imports of goods and services.

The government said consumer spending helped drive growth in the last three months of 2014.

   A chart in Friday’s AS Daily showing a consensus “forecast of forecasts” for economic growth in the Americas included a keying error showing projected U.S. GDP in 2015 at 2.0. The real estimate is for 3.3 percent growth.

Senior executive appointments were made at “K” Line, Cardinal Logistics and Swissport.

Port director’s tenure has seen projects to deepen harbor, raise Bayonne Bridge, expand marine terminals and intermodal rail.

Hueneme CEO says port could offer relief valve for congestion.

Consensus shows better growth than other parts of world.

Analysts from IHS Maritime & Trade predict continued increases in fatal incidents in both the shipping and passenger sectors.

According to IHS Maritime and Trade, attacks on the port city of Mariupol have severely disrupted trading and the transport of fuel and industrial supplies in the Ukraine.

Carriers are benefiting from lower oil prices, but face capacity overhang.

Despite total cargo volumes being down at the French port, container traffic increased by 7 percent.

Ethiopian Airlines extends partnership with Liège Airport and ISS Palumbo U.K. acquires project cargo forwarder, while DFW International Airport opens Logistics Center I and CMA CGM opens a new agency in Cambodia.

Cathay Pacific Airways launches new mobile cargo app, Parcel Audit Pros starts web app to help with unclaimed refunds, and eyefortransport publishes its latest report on supply chain IT investments.

American Trucking Associations and Weber Logistics announce executive promotions.

Port of Long Beach CEO said ports are in a “perfect position” to play this role.

Flexi-Van executive says “misplaced” chassis have aggravated congestion.

ICTSI Oregon says actions against it are “far beyond ‎what other West Coast ports are experiencing.”

Preliminary figures from the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines indicate a 5.4 percent increase in air freight from 2013.

Transportation secretary urged Congress to tackle nation’s infrastructure challenge.