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West Coast marine terminal operators agree to a flat fee and appointment-based model.

The U.S. Surface Transportation Board wants to understand the relationship between a prospective buyer of tracks in Georgia and Alabama and short-line railroad operator OmniTRAX.

The president takes to Twitter with, “We already have BILATERAL deals with six of the eleven nations in TPP, and are working to make a deal with the biggest of those nations, Japan, who has hit us hard on trade for years!”

The Department of Agriculture and Office of the U.S. Trade Representative finalized an agreement with Argentina’s Ministry of Agro-Industry to restart pork exports to the South American market.

While no country met all three criteria to be designated a currency manipulator, Treasury does identify six nations subject to monitoring of economic trends and foreign exchange policies.

Commerce will not ignore the Chinese telecom manufacturer’s ‘egregious behavior’ by making false statements to the Bureau of Industry and Security.

President Donald Trump on Thursday issued an executive order creating an inter-agency task force that will be responsible for recommending reforms for pulling the U.S. Postal Service out of a tailspin that has resulted in $65 billion in losses since 2009.

Trade analysts cite massive caseload, lack of review mechanism and Trump administration block of new appointments.

Year-over-year TEUs handled climb 14 percent and intermodal rail volumes move up 20 percent in March.

The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Friday introduced legislation to reauthorize the programs of the Federal Aviation Administration.

The mid-Atlantic port handled 38.4 million tons of cargo valued at $53.9 billion during the year.

Construction is under way on Nigeria’s first deep-sea port and the deepest port in sub-Saharan Africa in a project that will help reduce congestion at the nearby Port of Lagos.

Razat Gaurav, who spent nearly two decades at the supply chain software provider, succeeds founder Don Hicks, who will remain as the company’s chairman.

Fluxys will operate at quay 526-528 to provide liquefied natural gas to small ships and barges operating in the Belgian seaport.

The trucking industry is at an exciting but confusing point when it comes to digital load-matching technology and shippers will be brought along for the ride.

Northwest Seaport Alliance CEO John Wolfe also told House lawmakers that tens of thousands of jobs in the state could be lost if the United States gets into a full-blown trade war with China.

President Trump is asking for budget increases of more than $1.6 billion to combat explosive growth of drug smuggling.

Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao encourages legislative action clarifying the electronic logging device mandate.

Port of Nanaimo processing center will provide another gateway for cars moving into Western Canada.

Air freight volumes at the 20 busiest airports worldwide grew 6.8 percent last year, but the “specter of uncertainty regarding trade policy among major economies” could dampen growth in 2018, according to ACI Director General Angela Gittens.