Despite promises of a $1.5 trillion spending package for aging U.S. transportation infrastructure, the Trump administration is sending signals Congress may not take up legislation until 2019 at the earliest.
The International Chamber of Shipping supports low-sulfur fuel but worries about price, availability and operational challenges.
The German carrier points to a lower net loss and increases in operating profit, revenue and cargo volume following the UASC acquisition.
The funding will be used for infrastructure improvements at three different port sectors.
The Greek containership owner and leasing company benefited from fleet utilization improvements and higher time charter rates.
Imports at ports tracked by the National Retail Federation’s Global Port Tracker slipped just 0.7 percent year-over-year to 1.54 million TEUs.
Senger-Weiss will succeed Niessner as Gebrüder Weiss CEO; Destriau has been named CFO of ZIM; and Team Worldwide makes appointments.
The document covers standards for the growing, harvesting, picking or holding of produce for human consumption as well as requirements for importers of food for humans and animals.
The deep-water port, which can handle 14,000-TEU ships, will allow cargo to avoid transshipment in Singapore and Hong Kong.
National Distribution Services, Wholesale Distribution, owner Carl Johansson and employees Enrique Garcia and Donald Spicer were indicted in U.S. District Court.
AlixPartners says overcapacity could worsen as the year progresses.
“Unresolved issues” like Canadian dairy market access and automotive provisions must be ironed out soon if Congress is going to vote on a modernized deal this year.
“How can we incentivize a company that is treating its employees like crap?” councilman asks.
Nitta Kisen Kaisha admits deliberately discharging oily bilge into the waters off North Carolina last year.
The Taiwanese ocean carrier did say its year-on-year growth in revenues and volumes was better than expected.
The Port of Los Angeles handled 705,536 TEUs in April, a drop of 1.3 percent compared to last April’s record of 714,755 TEUs.
Drivers are required to reconstruct hours of service on paper if their electronic logging devices stop working.
The four-day program, announced during a Rise of the Rest seed fund stop in Chattanooga on Thursday, is free to company founders “building revolutionary businesses across the supply chain and transportation.”
The number of cars handled during Q1 increased 20 percent, largely driven by growth at the Volvo Cars production facilities.
As the United States and China continue discussions on trade after U.S. and Chinese tit-for-tat tariff threats in March, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross noted talks are still early, but won’t continue to suspend tariffs with no agreement.
