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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.

Coal shipments on the Great Lakes reached 3 million tons for the month, the Lakes Carriers’ Association said.

ASL Aviation Group will acquire Farnair Group, a Switzerland-based third-party operator of aircraft for the express carrier industry.

The $133 million Englewood Flyover project is touted as eliminating one of the biggest rail chokepoints in the United States.

As a result of the ITC’s decision, the Commerce Department will issue antidumping duty orders on imports of these products from the two countries.

As a result of the ITC’s decision, no antidumping or countervailing duty orders will be issued on imports of this product from these countries.

Environmentalists complain about pollution from container terminal and want more mitigation.

Shippers and carriers would do well to better understand the payment concerns of the other.