American Shipper

Aldridge is recalled as key figure as liner companies transitioned to containerships.

Major shipper and railroad told a Senate panel about the harmful impact of work slowdowns at West Coast ports.

Kalmar appoints new vice president of services and MIQ names business development manager in Los Angeles.

AgTC claims loss of agriculture exports amounts to $1.75 billion per month.

According to the port, overall throughput increased 4.8 percent for the year.

UX Specialized Logistics is a North American provider of last-mile logistics services to retail chains and e-commerce companies.

Lance M. Fritz will serve as the Union Pacific Railroad’s new president and chief executive officer.

Drivers at Shippers Transport Express ratified a one year contract.

Greek shipping company recently increased its fleet size from two to 10 vessels in less than a year.

CMA CGM opens new agencies in Turkey and Guatemala, SR Technics extends partnership with Kuehne + Nagel in Middle East, Southeastern Freight Lines expands in Kentucky and Ohio and CenterPoint Properties purchases 167-acre facility in Illinois.

Bay & Bay has appointed a new vice president, while ACI named new facilitation and IT director.

West Coast port union and management continue publicity war.

PMA neither loaded nor unloaded ships over the weekend, leaving yard and gate operations up to individual terminals.

The Dubai-based ocean carrier will expand its services to the South American market as part of its overall growth strategy in the region.

Private terminal volumes outpaced growth of port authority docks.

Government says investigation is continuing.

Flat 2015 Suez tolls will provide cost relief for ocean carriers.

U.S. Meat Export Federation says West Coast port congestion threatens beef and pork shippers with export delays to Asian markets.

U.S. steel exports dropped 2.6 percent from November to December, capping off a 5 percent decline for the year.

Pure car-truck carrier has scrubber to meet emission standards.