The Senate bill being debated would provide 10 months of funding, through next May, for the Highway Trust Fund, from various new revenue sources and budgetary maneuvering. The House last week approved a similar measure.
Derek Leathers, Werner’s president and chief operating officer, said his company has expanded its business relationship and worked closely with Hercules’ chairman and chief executive officer, and the company’s management for six years.
Freight tonnage will rise 23.5 percent between 2013 and 2025, as freight revenue increases by 72 percent during the same period, according to the American Trucking Associations’ “U.S. Freight Transportation Forecast to 2025.” The forecast, which is produced with the assistance of IHS Global Insight, shows that trucking’s share of that freight will […]
Air freight and ocean freight volumes grew 4 percent and 8 percent, respectively, in the first half of the year for Panalpina, but the company said unit profitability was affected by a challenging market environment.
Eleven former secretaries of transportation joined Department of Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx in an open letter to Congress urging swift action on a multi-year blueprint for addressing the nation’s infrastructure deficit.
The transportation and supply chain management company Ryder System will use LLamasoft’s Supply Chain Guru solution as its primary supply chain design and vehicle route optimization tool, the companies said Tuesday. Ryder, which specializes in fleet management, supply chain management and dedicated transportation services, plans to deploy Supply Chain Guru throughout its global enterprise. […]
APM Terminals, the world’s third-largest container terminal operator in terms of throughput, announced Tuesday that it has agreed to sell its ultra-modern facility in Portsmouth, Va., to two investment funds. Alinda Capital Partners is a U.S.-based infrastructure investment firm, and Universities Superannuation Scheme Limited, which has a global infrastructure portfolio, is the largest private […]
Matson said it entered into a settlement agreement on July 17 with the federal government over a whistleblower lawsuit that claimed violations of the federal False Claims Act because ocean freight fuel surcharges were imposed on portions of military household good shipments that moved in part by rail or truck. In a Securities […]
Graeme J. Burnett, Delta’s senior vice president of fuel optimization and Monroe Energy’s chairman, said the deal will help Monroe meet it’s minimum goal of 70,000 barrels of crude per day.
United Airlines has unveiled CarbonChoice, which allows shippers to track their carbon footprint and offset carbon emissions through partner Sustainable Travel International, giving customers carbon-neutral shipping options. For the carbon calculation, United takes into account aircraft flight data including the route flown and seasonality, and the weight of each shipment, using the information […]
American Airlines Cargo has expanded its offerings to provide customers will full cargo service through Albuquerque, N.M., Norfolk, Va., and Guadalajara, Mexico. “The expanded service will provide customers with more options for shipping cargo into and out of each of the cities with the same great service they’ve come to know and expect […]
The Senate will hold a voice vote Monday evening on the confirmation of Michael Lawson as ambassador to the U.S. for the International Civic Aviation Organization, according to the Senate’s schedule.
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 20 ocean transportation intermediary license applications and changes for review.
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 20 ocean transportation intermediary license applications and changes for review.
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 20 license applications and changes for review. The FMC received non-vessel-operating common carrier license applications from ASL Global Logistics, Humble, Texas (Nidal Y. Younes, chief operating officer); and Cargo Distribution Export, Miami (Charlie Diaz, president);. The agency received NVO-ocean freight forwarder license applications from ATI […]
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 20 ocean transportation intermediary license applications and changes for review. The FMC received non-vessel-operating common carrier license applications from Blue Circle & Co., Diamond Bar, Calif. (Ping Chuan Tu, chief executive officer); Caesar International Logistics (LAX), Covina, Calif. (Ying Hu, vice president); and Prestige Shipping, Brooklyn, […]
Six filings come from each California and Texas; five other states represented.
FMC reviews 20 OTI license applications
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 20 license applications and changes for review. The FMC received non-vessel-operating common carrier license applications from CTL USA, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Joy Fu, secretary); Epic International Transport, Long Beach, Calif. (Charles Brennan, member); Knight (USA), Eastampton, N.J. (Louis Simone, operating manager); Panamerican Shipping, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Lamar Bailey, president); and Status […]
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 20 ocean transportation intermediary license applications and changes for review. The FMC received non-vessel-operating common carrier Burnaby license applications from Arrow Logistics Services, Miami (Ernesto O. Del Riego, vice president); Confianca Logistics, Medley, Fla. (Rodrigo Stegani, manager); Damco International, The Hague, Netherlands (James Percival, compliance officer); […]
