American Shipper

Company plans to improve profits by canceling uneconomical charters and “reducing market-exposed fleets.”

The Senate Subcommittee on Economics and Security’s inaugural hearing Thursday focused on the impact of China’s economic practices on intellectual property and standards setting.

Tony Kingston is named president and CEO, and Jon Panzer, Jennifer Hamann and Gary Grosz have new roles.

Lars Jensen says while individual carriers and freight forwarders may be under threat, the industry is not.

Association representing the kitchen cabinet industry says it’s one of the “largest trade cases” filed against China.

A survey sponsored by the International Tank Container Organization found the top 10 operators and leasing companies dominated the industry.

The American Logistics Aid Network’s volunteers prepare to assist Alabama and Georgia communities struck by tornadoes as well as flood-ridden areas of Tennessee.

The deal, which is reportedly for an approximately $2.5 billion and also includes DCLI subsidiary Blume Global, is expected to close in the second quarter.

An e-bill of lading service using proven scalable technology can have easy ROI based on prime service revenue, faster delivery, time savings, removal of fraud risk and heightened security.

Agency said the Boeing 767-300 cargo plane’s pilots lost contact with air traffic control in Houston during the last 18 seconds before the Feb. 23 crash.

Witnesses gave a Senate committee recommendations on how to streamline the permitting process to expedite project delivery.

Opposition voiced by lawmakers and U.S.-flag vessel and shipyard interests to Puerto Rico’s proposed 10-year Jones Act waiver.

While the companies agree on how to tackle the low-sulfur fuel mandate, they are pursuing very different corporate strategies.

The rotation of the new service connects Turkey with Europe and Canada and will be served by eight 5,500-TEU ships.

Ministers from three member states of the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership expressed support for the possibility of the U.S. rejoining the agreement.

Cargo undamaged by the early January fire cannot be discharged in the Bahamas and a containerized terminal berth in the vicinity may not have enough capacity.

The nation’s top food and drug regulator stepped up controls on e-cigarettes and unsafe medicines as well as advanced the Food Safety Modernization Act.

A National Association of Manufacturers survey, which coincided with a speech by Vice President Mike Pence, found concerns remain about infrastructure.

BlueWater Reporting’s database illustrates that blanked sailings between China and North America and North Europe drastically increased from 2018.

The Transportation Institute credits the Jones Act for the industry’s employment of nearly 650,000 Americans and contribution of $154 billion to the nation’s economy.