American Shipper

The Taiwan-based ocean liner will charter the 18,000-TEU ships from Shoei Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.

Facility to help Port Santa Marta handle perishables.

CEVA and Total Quality Logistics opened new offices, while Dorian Drake and Davies Turner announced new strategic partnerships.

Hansa Heavy Lift promotes from within, while Bibby Ship Management hires a new regional managing director.

Ports, airports and railways ready to implement winter contingency plans.

Belgian port reports record growth thanks to container and liquid bulk sectors.

Railway and intermodal provider set records for revenues and earnings in 2014.

Agriculture Secretary Vilsack ties new trade opportunities to infrastructure.

A handful of the largest meat producer trade associations in the United States urged Congress to renew the White House’s trade promotion authority.

With this new agreement, the U.S. apple industry estimates that exports to China will reach 5 million bushels annually within two years.

The new string is not part of MSC’s 2M alliance with Maersk.

Norfolk Southern said it will close its Roanoke, Va. office later this year and relocate the functions therein to either Atlanta or Norfolk, Va.

Refrigerated containers are to be deployed in South America market.

Employers “hopeful that this will allow us to move toward conclusion of an agreement in the near term.”

BlueWater Reporting shows 15 of 25 services have some sort of schedule disruption to Oakland, reflecting how delays in Los Angeles and Long Beach have impacted carrier schedules.

Centralized industry offices will be able to uniformly process import documents better than ports.

Bureau of Industry and Security said its amended rules reflect the ongoing export control progress made between the United States and India.

Delivery of the letter is the final step that the United States must take toward the entry into force of this agreement.

Proposed rule would require carriers to obtain buyer/seller info for submission to EU customs authorities.

National Waterways Foundation study shows economic impacts and benefits of modernizing the aging U.S. inland waterways freight transportation network.