One of the new locations provides 230,000 square feet of space, while the other is a 50,000-square-foot facility, according to Indianapolis-based third-party logistics provider ProTrans.
After finding merit in a claim from West Fraser Mills, Commerce is decreasing that firm’s duty rate from 18.19 percent ad valorem to 17.99 percent ad valorem, and the “all others” rate to 14.19 percent ad valorem, the department said in a statement.
The United Kingdom is seeking additional trade deals to make up for loss of trade with the European Union once the Brexit process is complete, according to multiple media reports.
The investment bank said Monday that it doesn’t see XPO Logistics seeking a grand exit just yet, adding that it is difficult to envision much in the way of shareholder value for Home Depot in acquiring the fast-growing freight transportation provider.
Global airfreight volumes in November 2017 were 1.3 percent higher than the previous record, set last October, according to recently released statistics from industry analyst WorldACD Market Data.
All cargo transiting the Greek port of Thessaloniki will be assessed the surcharge, including dry, reefer, out of gauge (OOG) and breakbulk, the French ocean carrier said in a statement.
The port handled 566,519 TEUs of containerized cargo for the month, 6.8 percent more than the previous best November on record, according to recent data from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ).
The Taiwanese ocean carrier will offer a tenth service connecting Asia with India and Pakistan, called the Asia Subcontinent Express 1 (AS1), starting in mid-January.
The two companies will become Sobel Network Shipping Co., and will offer a suite of end-to-end logistics services, including customs clearance services, for U.S. importers and exporters.
The cargo-focused airport in Belgium will invest in airfreight handling facilities in 2018, the airport announced, with an additional 50 million euros invested in future cargo services, according to local newspaper Brussels Times.
Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland leveled criticism against the Commerce Department as final duty orders were issued on imports of softwood lumber from Canada.
The automation technology company completed a demonstration of two Class 8 platooning trucks at the Florida Driver-Assisted Truck Platooning Pilot Project on the Florida Turnpike, according to industry media outlet Commercial Carrier Journal.
Canadian National Railway (CN) has agreed to purchase 200 Tier 4 and Tier 3 locomotives from GE Transportation over the next three years, the Class I railroad said in a statement in late December.
The location will be the first foreign trade zone warehouse facility in the Team Worldwide global network, and could serve as a regional or national distribution center, the company said in a statement.
The warehouse and logistics services provider has opened a 355,000 square-foot warehouse and office facility in the continually-expanding Dallas Metroplex area for contract logistics and freight management support, the Crane Worldwide announced Tuesday.
Accelerating global trade growth translated into record import volumes for many major U.S. container ports in 2017, welcome news for ports in the U.S. Southeast, many of which are beginning or already in the midst of major expansion projects.
Producers Port Hawkesbury Paper, Resolute FP, and Irving Paper will see their countervailing duty rates fall following a preliminary administrative review on supercalendered paper from Canada, the U.S. Commerce Department said in a statement.
President Trump in July directed the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to initiate talks with South Korea to amend the U.S.-Korea (KORUS) Free Trade Agreement, which has been in effect since March 2012, after previously advocating for withdrawal.
U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an annual rate of 3.2 percent during the third quarter, according to the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), down from 3.3 percent in the bureau’s second estimate released last month.
During the first week of mandatory use of electronic logging devices (ELDs), some truckers have reported delays in having devices delivered, difficulty in getting units installed, and trouble logging in to smartphone apps that sync up with the devices.
