Jim Johnston, who served as president of the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association since 1974, died Monday after a year-long battle with lung cancer.
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration’s Deputy Administrator Daniel Elwell will serve as acting administrator, following the end of Administrator Michael Huerta’s term.
The the owner of AK Scientific, Inc. had been charged with conspiracy, smuggling and violations of the Hazard Materials Transportation Act and the Toxic Substance Control Act.
The State Department has added Abukar Ali Adan, Muhammad al-Ghazali and Wanas al-Faqih to its list of Specially Designated Global Terrorists.
The port operator invested more than $1 billion in capital expenditures in 2017 through acquisitions, operational expansion and facility development.
The diversified mutual marine insurance company said in a report that containerships have a significantly higher claims frequency due to the larger number of installed engines on these vessels.
Worldwide Flight Services signed a 15-year lease on a new 346,000-square-foot cargo terminal that is projected to open during the fourth quarter of 2020 at the John F. Kennedy International Airport.
The nation’s transportation and logistics sector added 1,800 jobs in December 2017, according to recent preliminary data from the U.S. Department of Labor.
The new FedEx Shanghai International Express and Cargo Hub can process up to 36,000 packages and documents per hour.
French liner carrier CMA CGM has appointed 20-year company veteran Ludovic Renou to president of CMA CGM America, based in Norfolk, Va.
The Class I railroad’s performance metrics show ‘a remarkable rate of positive change,’ according to it’s new chief executive, Jim Foote.
The era of autonomous trucking is surely coming, but it’s more important for brokers and shippers to get a handle on data than worrying about what the distant future looks like.
CH Powell Company, a logistics provider headquartered in Massachusetts, has acquired The Irwin Brown Company, a New Orleans-based licensed customs brokerage and international freight forwarding firm.
Transportation management services and logistics technology provider Transplace has named Frank McGuigan chief executive officer.
The U.S. trade deficit surpassed analyst expectations in November, rising 3.2 percent month-over-month to $50.5 billion, according to the U.S. Commerce Department.
SkyBridge Arizona, which will be the nation’s first international air cargo hub to house both Mexican and United States customs, will operate out of the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport.
Cross-border trade between the United States and its partners in the North American Free Trade Agreement totaled $100.6 billion in October 2017, up 7.9 percent from October 2016.
The collision resulted in 32 missing sailors and a potentially devastating oil slick, BBC reported.
A new report from real estate management and research firm JLL revealed that 4.6 million square feet of industrial space is under development across Houston, the Houston Chronicle reported.
Known as a “bomb” cyclone, winter storm Grayson has caused delays and closures for shippers and carriers all along the Eastern seaboard as ice, snow and wind could prevent operations from resuming until Saturday at the latest.
