Beneficial cargo owners and other industry experts are divided on whether transpacific contract freight rates will rise or fall in 2018, but it’s clear most shippers expect total transportation costs for their overall supply chain to be higher this year.
The U.S. International Trade Commission has determined there is a “reasonable indication” that domestic producers of large diameter pipe are harmed by similar imports being dumped on the U.S. market from six different countries.
RoadOne IntermodaLogistics said it has acquired the New England regional intermodal transport services provider Jarvis Trans Inc. to boost its presence in the U.S. Northeast.
President Donald Trump has nominated Patrick J. Fuchs and Michelle A. Schultz to serve five-year terms as members on the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Surface Transportation Board.
The 10,081-TEU Maersk Shanghai lost between 70 and 73 cargo containers Saturday night about 17 miles off the coast of Oregon Inlet, N.C., but all crew members are safe and accounted for.
UPS appoints new chief operating officer and international president, while BDP International names managing director for Middle East, Turkey and Africa.
Commissioners voted unanimously to look deeper into a petition from shippers and truckers alleging carriers engage in unfair assessment of free time penalties.
Commissioners voted unanimously to look deeper into a petition from shippers and truckers alleging carriers engage in unfair assessment of free time penalties.
As part of an effort to assuage U.S. Customs and Border Protection post-departure filing concerns, the Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) is developing a concept that correlates the two filings.
President Donald Trump is still aiming to follow through in assessing broad tariffs on steel and aluminum imports this week, top executive branch trade officials affirmed Sunday.
E*DRAY is attempting to provide cargo owners and drayage providers a neutral platform to make drayage more efficient and speed flow through container terminals.
With the addition of Evergreen, the liner shipping digital platform now has all of the top 10 largest carriers in the world in its network, which collectively includes over 60 carriers.
Over 110 associations representing shippers and logistics providers called on the International Longshoremen’s Association and the United States Maritime Alliance to resume labor contract talks, which broke off in December over automation.
Jean-Jacques Ruest will serve as interim president and chief executive officer of the Class I railway until a permanent replacement is hired.
Freight rate management software provider CargoSphere will provide a feed through which the world’s fifth largest ocean carrier can electronically update rates for its customers.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is in the process of investigating 15 duty evasion cases, amidst the executive branch’s budget request calling for 140 more personnel to work in the agency’s Office of International Trade.
The Senate confirmed four trade nominees in an action that will give the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative its first permanent deputies under the Trump administration.
As of Thursday, CenterPoint was only awaiting permits to start on the long-anticipated Seaport Logistics Complex at the California port.
Large forwarders feel they are aware of the threat that digitally-focused startups present, and have the network, experience, and deep customer ties to ward them off.
President Donald Trump revealed Thursday he will assess 25 percent tariffs on steel and 10 percent tariffs on aluminum “for a long period of time.”
