Hutchinson Ports upgrades cranes at Barcelona terminal
The height of three of the terminal’s 11 cranes was raised from nearly 138 feet to 152 feet in order to accommodate ships loaded with containers stowed up to 11-high on deck.
The height of three of the terminal’s 11 cranes was raised from nearly 138 feet to 152 feet in order to accommodate ships loaded with containers stowed up to 11-high on deck.
French train maker Alstom will pilot automatic train operation (ATO) tests in 2018 in partnership with Dutch infrastructure operator ProRail and Rotterdam Rail Feeding (RRF).
Th Qatar-based maritime transport and logistics conglomerate acquired the Majd, its largest containership to date.
A group of leading environmental and maritime shipping organizations have called for the prohibition of transporting non-compliant marine fuels once the global 0.5 percent sulfur cap takes effect in 2020.
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) will participate in NAFTA negotiations this week in Montreal as planned, even if a shutdown of the federal government continues, said Mick Mulvaney, director of the Office of Management and Budget.
The port originally issued a request for proposals for a new operator of the Pier 70 shipyard on Aug. 15, 2017, and only received one proposal, but the re-issued request for proposals is expected to have broadened parameters.
Shippers will need to pay extra attention to capacity in 2018, as increased volumes could drive up rates, according to the results of a survey of over 1,600 companies involved in the global supply chain.
The board voted 3-0 to give notice to developer Vancouver Energy that its project needs to receive all necessary licenses, permits and approvals required to operate by March 31, or the lease will be terminated.
The technology and logistics solutions provider has added FedEx rating information and UPS pricing information to its RateWare XL and BatchMark XL products.
Global Logistics Properties, a provider of logistics facilities and solutions, marked the completion of its privatization process Monday by delisting from the Singapore Exchange.
The Trucking Condition Index (TCI) for November 2017 dropped from October’s spike to a more sustainable reading, according to industry analyst FTR.
The software providers’ expanded partnership will allow Info-X customers to get quicker access to bookings made through INTTRA, along with real-time track and trace capabilities, the firms said in a statement Monday.
U-Freight, an international freight forwarder and logistics services provider, said e-commerce growth has spurred growth in the air cargo market.
Intermodal pricing rose 4 percent in December compared with the same 2016 period, and that growth looks poised to continue into 2018, according to the latest Cass Intermodal Price Index.
The port operator took delivery of three super post-Panamax quay cranes for its Terminal D at Laem Chabang Port.
The logistics provider will have 95 vehicles upgraded with reduced emissions technology and driver safety systems in place by the end of January.
Domestic truckload pricing jumped 6.2 percent for the month compared to December 2016, the ninth consecutive month of year-over-year gains, according the latest Cass Truckload Linehaul Index.
The Port Authority of Strasbourg and HAROA will work together in four areas of interest, which include rail, river and sea, innovation, and promotional capabilities.
Chairman of the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Calif., expressed strong support for the Jones Act Wednesday during a Capitol Hill hearing.
The predictive trade index is designed to help the market understand the direction of ocean freight and airfreight trade growth.