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The U.S. Commerce Department released data for the first time linking exports to jobs.

Evergreen said it will partner with Mariana Express in launching a joint South China- East Malaysia.

Houston-based NVO Triton Global plans to continue expansion of services.

CSAV reported a $58.5 million in the second quarter of 2014.

Containerships continue to call at multiple North Europe ports rather than a single mega-hub, said Drewry.

Canada’s Pembina Pipeline plans new propane export terminal in Portland.

IATA measured a 5.8% increase in July air freight tonnage.

Its third acquisiton in the past year, Suttons has bought Imperial Tankers.

Kuehne + Nagel will provide its ocean freight customers with exact emission data.

Omnitracs has purchased XRS Corp. for $178 million.

Quality Carriers, a provider of bulk chemical transportation services, has expanded into Charleston.

The 3PL OIA Global has opened an office in Mumbai, India.

Taiwan says forwarders can consolidate exports to multiple destinations.

Container pricing on major East-West trade lanes drops by 6 percent.

   Maersk and MSC say they plan to initially operate 97 ships ranging in size from 4,000 TEU to 13,000 TEU in the 2M vessel sharing agreement on trades to and from the U.S., but may eventually operate up to 130 ships with capacities up to 19,200 TEU.    The two companies provided some details […]

   CMA CGM said average revenue per TEU decreased by 3.9 percent over the period. However, the company said, “Freight rates remained volatile overall, with the usual high level of volumes at this time of the year.”

   The container liner company Mediterranean Shipping Co. said its Terminal Investment Limited affiliate has acquired Global Infrastructure Partners’ 50-percent interest in a company that owns Exoglan, the largest container terminal in Buenos Aires.    Global Infrastructure Partners and TIL have been working together since Global acquired 35 percent of TIL from MSC for $1.9 […]

   The restructuring plan also calls for increased government regulatory support of the new Malaysia Airlines, better job training and new leadership. The new airline’s business model will also be more regionally focused.

   Judge Susan Wigenton wrote in her decision “the eradication of racial and gender-based discrimination is a purpose of the compact” between New York and New Jersey that created the commission in 1953.

   Ex-Im Bank spells out requirements for products with potential use in either military or commercial applications, in its financing agreements with borrowers. The government seeks to prevent misuse of certain dual-use technologies.