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The port says it is not suffering from a shortage of chassis.

The Jones Act container carrier said it benefited from an upswing in its Hawaii business.

Iron ore shipments for U.S.-flag Great Lakes vessels reached 7 million tons for the third straight month.

U.S. Federal Maritime commissioner has asked the commission chairman to review the rapid approval of the alliance.

FMC reviews 28 OTI license applications

   The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 28 license applications and changes for review.     The FMC received non-vessel-operating common carrier license applications from Atlantic Cargo Logistics, Deland, Fla. (Dietmar Lutte, managing member); Deep Ocean International Logistics, Houston (Sandra Lesage, member); JP Express Shipping Corp., Bronx, N.Y. (Felipe Vasquez, president); KazTransLimited, Shymkent, Kuzakhstan (Petr Ugay, general director); and Swift […]

The Federal Maritime Commission has received 28 ocean transportation intermediary license applications and changes for review.

The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 28 ocean transportation intermediary license applications and changes for review.

While the industry could earn $5 billion this year, some carriers will continue to see losses.

The integrator said it will experience 11-percent growth in December volumes.

   Last week, in the article titled “MSC announces North Atlantic service change,” the service change was incorrectly identified. MSC will be adding calls in Boston and Philadelphia to its service between North Europe and Ecuador.

CORRECTION: In the article titled “MSC announces North Atlantic service change,” the service change was incorrectly identified. MSC will be adding calls in Boston and Philadelphia to its service between North Europe and Ecuador.    Mediterranean Shipping Co. said it will make a change to one of its North Atlantic services that will take effect […]

Commerce Department in August slapped countervailing duties on Mexico sugar imports citing subsidies of 3 to 17 percent.

During the CargoFacts conference at Miami Beach, panelists took a sunny approach to the rest of 2014 and beyond.

Hong Kong liner carrier reports strong growth on Asia-Europe trade lane.

Two-thirds of harbor maintenance tax is supposed to be dedicated for keeping channels from silting up.

CBP says it has collected $19 million.

Because of terminal congestion, port gives importers an extra three days to pick up boxes in October.

Service will use a combination of truck, ocean and rail to provide Japanese shippers scheduled access to its rail service in China.

The logistics software provider has started a partnership with Mumbai-based SBNTEX.