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.
The bridges slated for immediate closure are structurally deficient, Gov. Phil Bryant said, and keeping them open could jeopardize the state’s federal infrastructure funding.
The Coast Guard has closed a portion of the river to vessel traffic following an incident in which a Singapore-flagged cargo ship collided with a pier and began leaking diesel fuel Thursday morning.
The Pacific Northwest port increased its net profit and operating revenues as well as set a tonnage record as steel and dry-bulk imports surged.
The Opfikon, Switzerland-based airport ground and cargo handling services provider will defer its planned initial public offering on the SIX Swiss Exchange due to weak market conditions, the company said in a statement.
Day & Ross has appointed a new president of its freight group, while Air Partner announced the departure of its CFO.
Goal is to reduce emissions by at least 50 percent by 2050 compared to 2008 while pursuing efforts toward phasing them out.
Coalition of Services Industries President Christine Bliss was among those testifying at a Wednesday Senate Finance subcommittee hearing and asking the executive branch to provide direction to combat China’s unfair trade policies.
Stakeholders testifying before House lawmakers on Wednesday say the United States should work toward a free trade agreement with China rather than impose tariffs.
California State Sen. Ricardo Lara’s proposed legislation would “exert pressure across the supply chain to protect drayage drivers from further exploitation.”
The world’s largest international shipping association and its partners have developed a standardized communication model they say can reduce administrative tasks at hand by up to 80 percent.
Agricultural industry shippers, who are reliant on the nation’s freight railroads to move their goods, have asked for the expedient confirmation of two Trump administration nominees for the Surface Transportation Board.
The Northern California port handled 193,341 TEUs in March 2018, a 2.9 percent decline from the same month a year ago, as loaded imports slumped 1.9 percent and exports dipped 0.5 percent.
The New Zealand port will be closed for several days later this month as its dispute continues with the Rail and Maritime Transport Union.
The Bonn, Germany-based parcel carrier and logistics provider reached an agreement with the trade union Vereinte Dienstleistungs-gewerkschaft (ver.di) that will give its employees more money in 2018 and 2019.
Port terminals operated by the South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) handled 168,480 TEUs of containerized cargo for the month, a 4.2 percent year-over-year decline, as the authority began construction on the Charleston Harbor Deepening Project.
