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Although the 150-year-old waterway had a record-breaking 2018, carriers are looking for ways to cut costs.

The meeting, which also will involve Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, reportedly is scheduled for Tuesday morning.

State, Treasury and Commerce add five enterprises to the Cuba Restricted List for their connection to previously sanctioned Cuban government entities or individuals.

The companies will increase the number of services on which Hyundai Merchant Marine shares space from one to three.

The committee advises the office of the BIS assistant secretary for export administration on technical questions affecting levels of export controls.

Chartworld Shipping, Nederland Shipping and the Nederland Reefer chief engineer were charged with falsifying oil records and not reporting a hull breach to the Coast Guard.

The executive director of the Agriculture Transportation Coalition discusses port congestion, demurrage and detention fees, and ongoing China tariffs on agricultural goods.

The White House on Monday announced its intent to end sanction waivers to countries still importing revenue-generating oil from Iran.

The Pacific Merchant Shipping Association and longshoremen oppose the plan by the Oakland Athletics to build a ballpark on Port of Oakland property.

The shipbuilding campaign has the “potential to exceed 100 new LNG carriers over the next decade,” Qatar’s minister of state for energy affairs said.

Mexican Ambassador to the U.S. Martha Barcena Coqui on Monday said the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement’s pioneering labor reforms shouldn’t be taken for granted.

The San Francisco-based fleet management platform for the trucking industry reportedly has a valuation of $1.2 billion following the latest funding round.

The funds will go toward expanding services in Louisiana and Virginia and supporting the development of a new service in New York.

The truck is the first of 10 the companies will deploy as part of the ZANZEFF project to haul cargo received at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.

Jae-hoon Bae also will meet with employees, shippers and the head of the IMO during a visit to Europe less than a month after becoming head of the South Korean carrier.

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The BIS and Census Bureau are preparing to release proposals to harmonize the Export Administration Regulations’ and Foreign Trade Regulations’ definitions.

The Class I railroad’s $2.9 billion capital investment plan in 2019 also includes nearly $600 million to be invested across five other states.