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San Francisco’s Red and White Fleet is running on a biofuel made at a Singapore refinery.

Sweden-based West Atlantic Group will operate the plane, which it expects will “improve reliability, lower aircraft operating costs and provide a better environmental footprint.”

Perishables specialist Streamlines will offer weekly service for containerized reefer cargo from U.S. South Atlantic to North Europe ports.

The freight forwarder and third-party logistics provider increased year-over-year consolidated profits and revenues in Q1 with airfreight volumes inching up amid lower ocean freight volumes.

The U.S. Gulf Coast port handled 9.7 million tons of cargo during the first quarter of 2018, up 2 percent year-over-year, with bulk material and steel being the primary drivers of the growth.

Abu Dhabi Ports in the United Arab Emirates and Jiangsu Provincial Overseas Cooperation and Investment Co. Ltd. of China said 15 Chinese companies have signed agreements.

Agency chief tells House appropriators that the FDA will carry out enforcement action in an effort to curb underage use of e-cigarettes.

The Port of Los Angeles appoints deputy executive director of stakeholder engagement, while the Greenbrier Cos. names vice presidents for its manufacturing and leasing operations.

DHL and IBM predict artificial intelligence will be as omnipresent in commercial logistics processes as it is in consumer applications today.

Port of Los Angeles announces deal to lease shipyard to Space X for rocket construction.

H.R. 5040 would increase congressional oversight over executive branch implementation of export control regulations.

Geodis, Delta Drone say their product for automated inventory tracking will be operational by the end of the year.

The EU is fighting U.S. tariffs set to take effect May 1 through the World Trade Organization safeguards consultation process.

The API data connectivity provider for the freight industry gets $35 million to expand across modes and target shippers more directly.

The first in its class to release Q1 results, the railway reported a 4 percent year-over-year decline in volumes and a sharp drop in headcount.

The Lowell, Ark.-based intermodal and trucking provider saw its profits climb 15 percent to $118.1 million as revenues and intermodal volumes increased 19.6 percent and 6 percent, respectively.

The world’s second-largest contract logistics provider added about 5,000 jobs to its supply chain network during the first quarter.

Premium Transportation Logistics names president, while Wolfe Research appoints new managing director.

Ag secretary slams China’s decision to impose 178.6 percent antidumping levy on imports from the United States.

After 2017 profit, carrier will “continue to explore growth in the transpacific trade despite being a minor player.”