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The Grande Halifax is deployed on the Mediterranean-North America weekly service.

Within the next decade, 77 percent of ports are planning on-dock, near-dock or rail-access projects.

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says the U.S. and China have agreed to put tariffs “on hold” while they negotiate an agreement that would put a heavy emphasis on reducing the bilateral trade deficit and protecting intellectual property.

More than 1,000 automobiles reportedly ablaze at Port of Incheon.

Shipper files complaint with FMC against China Shipping in demurrage and detention dispute it lost in arbitration.

The deal to “bring together two global leaders in rail equipment, services and software” is valued at about $11.1 billion.

Agriculture committee chairman vows another vote.

Performance may decrease significantly before operations cease; meanwhile, GeoSpace Labs is offering incentives for abandoned customers.

The Shanghai Containerized Freight Index fell 3.2 percent last week, while Drewry’s World Container Index slipped 1.1 percent from a week prior.

Throughput at terminals operated by the Northwest Seaport Alliance slipped another 1.1 percent for the month following a 9.6 percent year-over-year decrease in March.

Germany’s largest port saw a 18.2 percent year-over-year decline in bulk cargo volumes.

The Scottish port’s resurfacing development project at the container terminal will be finished later this year.

Andy Janson is named COO and successor to President F. Brooks Royster.

The Water Resources Development Act provides for improvements to the nation’s ports, inland waterways, locks and dams.

Driver’s license applicants were supplied with fake documents and exam answers.

The Subcommittee on Highways and Transit will hear testimony on FAST implementation.

Copper River fish fans celebrate with a cook-off at Sea-Tac Airport.

International Longshoremen’s Association claims non-union operations have eroded working conditions at terminals in and around Philadelphia.

Maritime analyst says in a capital-intensive sector, higher percentages will weigh heavily on debt-laden companies.

The International Maritime Organization aims to reduce ship emissions by 2020 and 2050, causing shipping companies to weigh antipollution technologies.