FMC examines ocean carrier billing practices
U.S. Federal Maritime Commission steps forward with notice of inquiry to evaluate alleged ocean carrier abuse of “merchant” definition for bill of lading responsibility.
U.S. Federal Maritime Commission steps forward with notice of inquiry to evaluate alleged ocean carrier abuse of “merchant” definition for bill of lading responsibility.
Michael White has been carrying the flag for air cargo in the U.S. for more than two decades. He will retire at the end of the year.
Air cargo traffic keeps Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport in the same league as FedEx’s and UPS’ super-hubs.
Shipping CEOs see an increasing risk of a global economic crisis in the decade ahead.
Railway blockades reportedly are costing the Mexican economy more than $18 million a day.
Drayage truckers on the Envase platform have access to an online marketplace that connects them to available parking and storage lots nationwide.
Airlines are slowly adding flights, but don’t mistake that for market optimism. Bookings are trending down for the winter and airlines are bleeding billions in cash.
The Intermodal Motor Carriers Conference insists the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has jurisdiction to ensure that ocean container chassis provisioning is conducted fairly.
At airlines, cargo is typically the junior partner to passenger service. During COVID, the roles are reversed and United Airlines is using its cargo network to support more passenger service.
MV Rhosus carried the 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate cited as the cause of August’s devastating blast.
Another key bellwether — the cost of dry bulk freight — is pointing to an economic recovery.
TJX’s new 1.6 million-square-foot distribution center in El Paso will likely rely on factories in Juarez, Mexico, as part of its US-Mexico supply chain.
The South Korean carrier signed a contract for the ultra-large vessels in September 2018.
When it comes to freight audit and payment strategy, shippers don’t operate as a monolith.
Cheng Cheng-Mount was appointed to the Taiwanese carrier’s board in 2018.
SAL Heavy Lift Group sees Intermarine expanding its ability to serve project cargo shippers throughout North and South America.
The inability of ocean carriers to timely inform shippers of schedule changes results in costly logistics disruptions and potential for lost international sales.
More airlines and logistics firms are fortifying their pharmaceutical handling capabilities and credentials ahead of an expected COVID-19 vaccine release. Several companies this week announced new product offerings, investments or logistics arrangements aimed at vaccine manufacturers. Industry officials have warned that there isn’t enough cold-chain infrastructure worldwide to support an immediate delivery schedule, and urged […]
The harbor commission voted to replace the aging Gerald Desmond Bridge in August 2010.
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