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NYK Bulk & Projects Carrier’s order is for 25 bulk carriers, and BW LPG will have 12 LPG carriers retrofitted.

The reintroduction of the Trade Security Act is the most recent proposal to check the executive branch’s ability to impose national security-based trade remedies.

CEO Jens Bjørn Andersen tells analysts consolidation makes sense in an “extremely fragmented” 3PL industry.

NCBFAA praises Customs and Border Protection leaders for their assistance and guidance during the 35 days federal agencies were closed.

All three grew fourth-quarter revenue by at least 6 percent compared to 2017, but net income dipped.

The new assessment increased by more than 50 to at least 345 containers lost from the early January incident in the North Sea.

The port handled more than 7 million TEUs in one year for the first time in its six-decade history.

The Bureau of Industry and Security and Census Bureau have raised their civil penalty amounts for various export control and trade statistics violations.

Industry veterans are promoted and board members are selected.

The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has adjusted its civil penalty amounts to account for inflation, as required annually by the 2015 Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act.

Drewry says carriers will focus on making sure they can recover higher fuel costs.

In its report to Congress, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative expressed concern about China’s support for Appellate Body proposals.

In his State of the Union address Tuesday night, the president says investing in the nation’s roads and bridges “is a necessity.”

Northwest Seaport Alliance may lease to Stevedoring Services of America and MSC’s Terminal International Ltd.

The European Commission cites competition concerns for blocking the proposed deal on Wednesday.

Captain Peter will be integrated into the remote container management platform during the first half of the year.

VesselsValue says China still has the most valuable container fleet despite also seeing the largest drop in worth.

The funding increases the Chicago-based startup’s total capital raised to $100.5 million and comes less than a year after it gained $35 million in backing.

Jeffrey Kessler would be tasked with ensuring compliance of U.S. trading partners with free trade agreements.

The Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday favorably reported the nomination of Jeffrey Kessler, setting up the full Senate to consider confirmation.